Top 60 Black Photography Influencers in 2026

1. Malin Fezehai

Bio Photographer and visual journalist. @natgeo Explorer 2022. Former @nytimes fellow. *****@me.com Instagram Handle @malinfezehai Instagram Followers 319.5K Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact Request 265 Black Photography Instagram Influencers with email contacts in a spreadsheet or csv file. Email us at [email protected] Copy emailEmail us

2. 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

3. Devin Allen

Bio Baltimore: Out now by: @steidlverlag / @gordonparksfoundation 🔗 in bio
Rep: @galeriemyrtis
Mgmt: @fourtenmgmt
Lit: @jcastillobooks
*****@bydvnlln.com Instagram Handle @bydvnlln Instagram Followers 149.6K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

4. 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

5. Mark Clennon

Bio nah I’m tryna get like you
LA *****@markclennon.com Instagram Handle @mark.c Instagram Followers 106.9K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% 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. Deun Ivory

Bio photographer + creative visionary 〰️
weaving wellness, beauty, style & becoming into art
dallas 📍
@vsco partner
*****@deunivory.co Instagram Handle @deunivory Instagram Followers 74.5K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

8. 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

9. Joe Kenneth

Bio Creative by way of the Creator™
📍NYC to the 🌍 and back *****@joekenneth.com Instagram Handle @joekenneth_ Instagram Followers 66.2K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

10. Jamiya Wilson

Bio Photographer + Director
📍New York / 🌎
Full Portfolio & Blog👇🏾 *****@jamiyawilson.com Instagram Handle @jamiyawilsonstudio Instagram Followers 55.7K Follower Growth (3mo) +40% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

11. 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

12. Ray Spears

Bio ATLANTA
content destroyer
*****@rayneutron.com Instagram Handle @rayneutron Instagram Followers 46.2K Follower Growth (3mo) -5% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

13. Inari Briana

Bio Just living my life like a movie | 1908 🩷💚
Booking: *****@inaribriana.com Instagram Handle @inaribriana Instagram Followers 44.2K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

14. Mo Smith

Bio ↠PHILLY PHOTOGRAPHER
↠PHO(photos)-BY(by)-MO(me! Im Mo!)
↠*****@PHOBYMO.COM FOR INQUIRIES Instagram Handle @phobymo Instagram Followers 40.8K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

15. 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

16. 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

17. Christopher R. Hart

Bio Model | Actor | Photographer | Director
Photography | @hartbreakradio
@statemgmt @statemgmtla
Email: *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @hartbreak Instagram Followers 25.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

18. Tony Mobley

Bio + 🔴@leicacamerausa
+ 32⁰ /G\ PHA 📐
+ navy vet ⚓️
+ 🇳🇪 🇱🇷 🇨🇮
+ kru people 🤴🏾 *****@me.com Instagram Handle @tonemobley Instagram Followers 24.8K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

19. Ming Smith

Bio Artist *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @mingsmithphoto Instagram Followers 21.7K Follower Growth (3mo) +7% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

20. Johny Pitts

Bio Words & images. @afropean : a journal, out now with @morelbooks // 2026 @daiwafoundation scholar. Next work about #80sjapan #バブル時代 Why Japan ⬇️ *****@sprungsultan.com Instagram Handle @johnymodern Instagram Followers 20.9K Follower Growth (3mo) +8% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

21. 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

22. Chris Facey

Bio Army Vet| Photographic Essayist
📍Raleigh, NC
🤝🏾 @nytimes @thecut @newyorkermag @nymag
👏🏿 EAW XXXIII Alum
🎓 @svabfaphotovideo Class 21 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @coco.butter.shutter Instagram Followers 19.1K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

23. Jordyn Simmons

Bio 22.| 📍atl female photographer @joordyyynnnn
jigg ʚїɞ
capturing something simple and turning it into something beautiful ♡
NO BOOKING THROUGH DM ! *****@icloud.com Instagram Handle @jiggs.pics Instagram Followers 18.8K Follower Growth (3mo) +5% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

24. 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

25. Audie Jackson

Bio Jesus is King 👑
Husband | Father | Photographer
Louisiana, Texas, & beyond 📸 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @audie_jay Instagram Followers 18K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

26. Stephanie Mei-Ling

Bio Photographer
Scorpio
Angeleno 🌴 in NY🗽
🇹🇼🌍🧿👽
Contact: *****@stephaniemeiling.com Instagram Handle @stephaniemeiling Instagram Followers 17.4K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

27. Nina Robinson

Bio Visual Storyteller | Interdisciplinary Artist | @fujifilmx_us Ambassador |
Hosting gatherings around the table @aconversationoversupper *****@ninarobinsonphotography.com Instagram Handle @ninarobinsonphoto Instagram Followers 13.1K Follower Growth (3mo) -3% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

28. Sage Causie

Bio art, tech, and doing what I want 🐆🖤
*****@sage-causie.com Instagram Handle @sagecausie Instagram Followers 9.5K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

29. 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

30. 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

31. Amanda Cain

Bio @detroitpistons 📸 | Speaker & Curator
📷🤝🏾 | Available for Freelance
📧 ➡️| *****@gmail.com
🏳️‍🌈❤️ |@jenniferdawn73 Instagram Handle @amandajcain Instagram Followers 5.6K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

32. 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

33. Temi Lawson

Bio Creative director.
Photographer.
Mom of two. Wife.
Still figuring out the blurs of life in between. *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @temilawson Instagram Followers 4.8K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

34. 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

35. Chinelle Rojas

Bio | FUJIFILM X-Photographer | Click Pro
Birth photographer @tampabirthphotographer
Paintings → @chiiro.art
Self portraits since 2010
DM for Collabs *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @myblackselfproject Instagram Followers 4.2K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

36. Tiff J Sutton

Bio STL| Artist & Photographer Remaking portraiture thru multiple exposures /// middle of a B&W film year *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @tiffanyjoy1955 Instagram Followers 3.3K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

37. Jonathan Arthurs

Bio Co - Founder of @eclipsespaces 🇧🇿 x 🇯🇲. PBS1914 🤘🏿🔵⚪️
Contax Ambassador *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @323.raw Instagram Followers 2.6K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

38. Akila André

Bio photographer | stylist @istylelooks
*****@istylelooks.com
ATL ✨️ NYC
member of @blackwomenphotographers Instagram Handle @akilatheperson Instagram Followers 1.9K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

39. Chelsi Dennis

Bio Capturing JOY. Radiating LOVE. Celebrating CONFIDENCE.
>> now booking 2026 sessions <<
Member of #BlackWomenPhotographers *****@chelsidennisphotography.com Instagram Handle @thejoyphoto Instagram Followers 1.7K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

40. 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

41. Rootsman Chin

Bio NYC based PhotoJournalist, Solutionary, Information Security Awareness, Digital Asset Management training.
Ⓥ 🇯🇲 # not Earl 🙂 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @rootsmanchin Instagram Followers 1.3K Follower Growth (3mo) +5% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

42. Andre D. Wagner

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

43. 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

44. 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

45. 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

46. 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

47. Demetrius Freeman

Bio Former Washington Post Photojournalist *****@washpost.com Instagram Handle @demetrius.freeman Instagram Followers 18.2K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

48. 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

49. 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

50. 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

51. McKenzie James

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

52. 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

53. Dana Davenport

Bio artist and mama ⋆˚✿˖° bay area—nyc
@danasbeautysupply *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @dana_dav Instagram Followers 4.1K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

54. 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

55. 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

56. Jaimie Milner

Bio ARTIST 📸
Represented by @tappancollective
Creator of @thegiftedblkmen
Timeless Portraits for Modern Families @milnerstudio *****@thegiftedproject.org Instagram Handle @jmilner Instagram Followers 2.6K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

57. 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

58. 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