Top 30 Black Photography Influencers in 2026

1. Asiyami Gold

Bio Visual storyteller 📷
For women drive by purpose
Creative director @shopa.au
📍ATL
*****@asiyamigold.com Instagram Handle @asiyami_gold Instagram Followers 296.9K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact Request 235 Black Photography Instagram Influencers with email contacts in a spreadsheet or csv file. Email us at [email protected] Copy emailEmail us

2. Andre D. Wagner

Bio *****@andredwagner.com Instagram Handle @photodre Instagram Followers 219.8K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

3. Christopher Magaji??

Bio 📍Dallas, TX 🇺🇸 ✈️🌏
“Creating memories that last a lifetime”
💍▶️ @krismaweddings
Studio @krismastudio
Creative Director II @e4zy_official *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @krismaart Instagram Followers 200.9K Follower Growth (3mo) +5% Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

4. Campbell Addy ADDY

Bio Artist & Photographer
EIC @niijournal
Represented by @newschoolrepresents *****@campbelladdy.studio Instagram Handle @campbelladdy Instagram Followers 139.5K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

5. Nick Jonas

Bio 📸: @stretchlifevisuals
💸| BROKE → BOOKED for photographers
👨🏾‍🏫| Helped 100+ go full-time
👇🏾| Free training + mentorship below *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @stretch.life Instagram Followers 118.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +8% Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

6. Lorna Simpson

Bio *****@lsimpsonstudio.com Instagram Handle @lornasimpson Instagram Followers 89.9K Follower Growth (3mo) +5% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

7. Brandon Cole

Bio Flashpoint Pro /Youtuber/ Content Creator
📍Virginia Beach, VA
⏬ Business Inquiries *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @brandoncolephotography Instagram Followers 68.2K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

8. Christina Nwabugo

Bio Art director & Photographer
Building @objectandtheory 🐚@curatedsenses.studio 🌀
Join my newsletter 📰 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @bynwabugo Instagram Followers 52.3K Follower Growth (3mo) -3% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

9. Denisse Myrick

Bio Ocean Springs, MS
Let’s hang @ivyluandfriends
Momma + Award-Winning Photographer *****@chasingdenisse.com Instagram Handle @chasingdenisse Instagram Followers 40.7K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

10. Amarachi Nwosu

Bio For multi-hyphenate creatives
at the intersection of art, story, vision, and faith 👁️
🧠Founder → @melaninunscripted
🧬Vessel → @heartistbydesign *****@melaninunscripted.com Instagram Handle @amaraworldwide Instagram Followers 30.7K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

11. Jaylon Cooper

Bio Aye man, I just take pictures…
ΦΒΣ |🤘🏽🤠
🗺 ATL | An Artist/Student…
For booking either DM or go thru website🗓 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @qualitylenz Instagram Followers 29.9K Follower Growth (3mo) +6% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

12. Terry White

Bio Principal Director @Adobe (Since 1996)
Award-winning Photographer sharing pro tips 📸
Helping you master Lightroom & Ps
Views are my own : tutorials👇🏾 *****@terrywhite.com Instagram Handle @terryleewhite Instagram Followers 20K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

13. Lynsey Weatherspoon

Bio Photographer. Filmmaker. Dreamer.
@canonusa Explorer of Light. Host of @trustyourprocess.co podcast *****@lynseyweatherspoon.com Instagram Handle @lnweatherspoon Instagram Followers 18.2K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

14. Sailey Williams

Bio Photographer | Publisher | Creative Director
Sailey Williams Media, LLC *****@saileywilliamsmedia.com Instagram Handle @saileywilliams Instagram Followers 12.8K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

15. April Alexander

Bio 📍 LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM
📧 *****@aprilalexander.co.uk
▪️ @portraitsbyaprilalexander
▪️ photos by @aprilalexander Instagram Handle @byaprilalexander Instagram Followers 8.9K Follower Growth (3mo) +10% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

16. Erica Calhoun

Bio 📸 Photographer
💻 Graphic Designer
📈 Marketing Consultant
📧 *****@gmail.com
📍 #dmv Instagram Handle @ecmarketingandmedia Instagram Followers 7.7K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

17. Michael Jalaru Torres Jalaru Torres

Bio Light Inspired Storytelling
Djugun/Yawuru/Jabbir Jabbir /Gooniyandi/Ngarluma
Broome WA
Founder of @blaklens
@bmesurf @fujiblak
Cancer Survivor *****@live.com.au Instagram Handle @jalaruphotography Instagram Followers 5.6K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

18. Ornelle Chimi

Bio Fashion/Portrait photographer
📍: NYC + DC
Email for booking & inquiries. *****@yahoo.com Instagram Handle @ornelle.c Instagram Followers 4.7K Follower Growth (3mo) +5% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

19. Ashé

Bio Ashé.
Storyteller.
NY/CT 📍
Personal page: @toushay__ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @shayshotit Instagram Followers 3.6K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

20. Marissa Yates

Bio Portrait & branding photography for the woman who's been showing up for everyone else & is ready to show up for herself. Kyle, TX. Inquire below👇🏽 *****@mayphotos.net Instagram Handle @yatesmarissaphotography Instagram Followers 1.5K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

21. Adrienne Raquel

Bio 𝚙𝚑𝚘𝚝𝚘𝚐𝚛𝚊𝚙𝚑𝚎𝚛 + 𝚍𝚒𝚛𝚎𝚌𝚝𝚘𝚛
🍒 𝐍𝐘𝐂 • 𝐋𝐀 • 𝐇𝐓𝐗 🍒
📷@sn37agency 📷 *****@adrienneraquel.com Instagram Handle @adrienneraquel Instagram Followers 128.7K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

22. Rebekah Hazel

Bio 🇭🇹. still on plan A.
artist + photographer + creative director.
LA | NYC.
management - @go.shardy
Black Women Photographers x Nikon Grant Recipient. *****@rebekahgaillard.com Instagram Handle @bigdaddyhazel Instagram Followers 5.3K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

23. Aisha Olamide Seriki SERIKI

Bio Photographs . Objects *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @occupiedbythelense Instagram Followers 5K Follower Growth (3mo) +5% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

24. McKenzie James

Bio Based in Tkaronto. *****@mckenziejames.com Instagram Handle @mckjames Instagram Followers 4.7K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

25. Nicole Parkes

Bio London but I Travel 🧳
Photographer + Content Strategist
*****@parosaroid.com
By @pamelanic0le Instagram Handle @parosaroid Instagram Followers 4.5K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

26. Whitley Isa

Bio *****@whitleyisa.com
📍 Brussels, BE Instagram Handle @whitleyisa Instagram Followers 3.7K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

27. Phylecia Jones

Bio Photographing the world as I see it.
⛵ Sailing Why Not
🏆 Nikon + @blackwomenphotographers Grant Recipient
✨️ Researcher @ifindyouclose *****@keepupwithmrsjones.com Instagram Handle @phyleciatravels Instagram Followers 2K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

28. Iyana Esters

Bio Barely here, sign up for newsletter below
Rooted in art, plants + memory
2025 NV Heritage Fellow *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @soulwellknwn Instagram Followers 1K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact