Top 40 Sports Photography Influencers in 2026

1. Gavin Bethell

Bio 📷 Follow for Photography Tips, Tricks and Relatable Content!📍 DelawareBusiness inquires: *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @gshotpictures + Follow Instagram Followers 217.1K Follower Growth (2mo) +6% Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact Request 264 Sports Photography Instagram Influencers with email contacts in a spreadsheet or csv file. Email us at [email protected] Copy emailEmail us

2. Yen

Bio 🎥 Creating entertainment for sports fans📸 Documenting moments for fun🤝 Open for collaboration ⚠️ Views expressed are solely my own *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @zongyenyen + Follow Instagram Followers 138.2K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

3. Clifford Bryan Thomas

Bio Boston Sports Photographer/ action, media day and photography education. Sony Alpha Shooter📸@godox_global Instagram Handle @mobile_magic_sports + Follow Instagram Followers 102.7K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

4. Bri Lewerke

Bio 📸 women’s sports | contact: *****@brilewerke.com📍 indianapolis@brilewerke Instagram Handle @brilewerkephoto + Follow Instagram Followers 72.6K Follower Growth (2mo) +3% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

5. Anthony Geathers

Bio Sports, Portrait and documentary Photographer. Brooklyn,NY native since 1990. 🔫🔫. Firestarter🔥🔥 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @anthonybgeathers + Follow Instagram Followers 54.5K Follower Growth (2mo) -4% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

6. Chris Gressman

Bio 📸🎞️🎨🎙️Cinematic documentary-style images.Preset, website, and contact. ⬇️📧: *****@outlook.com Instagram Handle @chrisgressman + Follow Instagram Followers 38K Follower Growth (2mo) +5% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

7. Paul Nelson

Bio Ultra Marathon & Endurance Sports Photographer 📸Living (and shooting) life at full throttleLive Life to the MAX *****@msn.com Instagram Handle @trailjunkiephotos + Follow Instagram Followers 34.6K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

8. Skylar Blackmon

Bio We Cover! Sport Events Visuals Weddings Music Videos Photoshoots Commercials Real Estate & More🎥🏈 @c1nATL/ CA TRAVEL ✈️ Booking DM Deposit Required *****@mysite.com Instagram Handle @the909s + Follow Instagram Followers 27.9K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

9. Carlos Torres

Bio *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @lozzzproductionz + Follow Instagram Followers 26.1K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

10. Nicolas Masson

Bio 📸 Photographer & Creative Director⚡ Visual campaigns for sport & brands🇫🇷 French creator | Paris → international➡️ @skolstudio.co *****@ferralstudio.com Instagram Handle @nico_msn + Follow Instagram Followers 23.7K Follower Growth (2mo) +2% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

11. Brad Smith

Bio Washington, DCUSWNT Team PhotographerAlso, MLS, NWSL & college sportsSenior Photographer with ISIPhotos.comSeeker of the perfect flat white Instagram Handle @bradsmithimages + Follow Instagram Followers 19.5K Follower Growth (2mo) -2% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

12. Bob Martin

Bio Multi-award winning sports photographer specialising in shooting sports and action. *****@bobmartin.com Instagram Handle @bobmartinphotography + Follow Instagram Followers 19.4K Follower Growth (2mo) +5% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

13. David Liam Kyle

Bio Disciple of ChristNBA-Cavaliers since 1992Sports Illustrated 1989-2005.All photos are copyrighted. *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @davidliamkyle + Follow Instagram Followers 18.9K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

14. Rick Agan

Bio Honolulu based Sports Portrait Photographer. Schedule link below *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @takoeyephoto + Follow Instagram Followers 14.3K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

15. Darrell Craig Harris

Bio Pro sports photographer, Getty Images Contributor, capturing the NFL and more. 📸 @canonusa *****@darrellcraigharris.com Instagram Handle @darrellcraigharrisimages + Follow Instagram Followers 13.9K Follower Growth (2mo) -5% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

16. Travis Ellison

Bio NFL + NCAA Photographer | Visual Storyteller | Creative MentorBrand Collaborations: Leica • Sony • @insta360 Campus CreatorSmile, It’s Contagious™ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @travietrav_dmv + Follow Instagram Followers 12.4K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

17. Hosanna Rull

Bio The creative eye for combat sport events 🤩Action shots📸•Fight Poster Designs👩🏻‍💻Boxing🥊•BJJ🤎belt 👑 Owner @irulldesigns⬇️Bookings•Prints•Galleries⬇️ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @hosannarull + Follow Instagram Followers 12.1K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

18. Eric Nguyen

Bio Eric Nguyen📸 Sports Photographer #UFC #NFL #NBA 📍WA Raised 🌲 > Las Vegas, NV 🌃🔥 Check out my work on Feed & Repost tabs Instagram Handle @cinedirector + Follow Instagram Followers 11.5K Follower Growth (2mo) +3% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

19. Ric Tapia

Bio 🐧 All photos ©️Ric Tapia & TapiaPhoto, LLC @sportingtrib Director of Photography @atedge *****@tapiaphoto.com Instagram Handle @tapiaphoto + Follow Instagram Followers 11.5K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

20. Dave Snook

Bio 🏙 Houston Based photographer Performers | Portraiture | sports 🤝 Open to Collaboration👇 Website for Portfolio & Rates *****@8thmanphotography.com Instagram Handle @8th_man_photography + Follow Instagram Followers 10.6K Follower Growth (2mo) -3% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

21. Fredo

Bio Freelance Sports Photographer📸Made In The Bronx🗽NBA Photography🏀📍NYC Instagram Handle @shotbybxfredo + Follow Instagram Followers 10.4K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

22. Justin Berl

Bio Freelance Photographer and Photo Editor based out of Pittsburgh. *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @justinberlphoto + Follow Instagram Followers 4K Follower Growth (2mo) +2% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

23. Jason Mowry

Bio 📸 Getty Images & ESPN Images PhotographerSony Alpha CamerasChasing light, emotion & game-day stories📍Ohio Instagram Handle @jason_mowry_photos + Follow Instagram Followers 3.4K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

24. Mike Alexander

Bio 📍 NASHVILLE | Available to travel ✈️ 📸 Sports/ Senior Portraits/ Concert Photography *****@mikeaphotos.com Instagram Handle @mikeaphotos + Follow Instagram Followers 2.7K Follower Growth (2mo) +9% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

25. Kara Hoffman

Bio high school seniors • exclusive sports portraits • game action • business headshots 📍Roseville Sacramento Redding Instagram Handle @karahoffmanmedia + Follow Instagram Followers 2.3K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

26. Kristin Ostrowski

Bio team photographer/graphic designer @rockfordicehogsprev: @nhl, @gophersports, @theauslofficialavailable for freelance work ⤵ *****@blackhawks.com Instagram Handle @kristinophotos + Follow Instagram Followers 2.2K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

27. Bram Kreike

Bio 📸🎥✂️🎞️ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @b.kreike + Follow Instagram Followers 2K Follower Growth (2mo) +4% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

28. Jackie Kalafut

Bio Personal Account 🏴‍☠️Wedding + Sports Photographer@hjphotoco • @hjphotoco_sports 📍Long Island, NYGuitar in @idreamtthesea *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @jackiekalafut + Follow Instagram Followers 1.9K Follower Growth (2mo) +3% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

29. Richard Barraza Jr

Bio Headshots / Portraits / Sports / Events 📍 South Texas📸 Owner of RB Media 📸 Photographer for @rgvvipers💻 Content creator for @crossfitedinburg Instagram Handle @rbmedia.23 + Follow Instagram Followers 1.9K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

30. Megan Veldman

Bio 📸Capturing the action and emotion of sports!📍Nashville, TN🏒@nhl LSCAvailable for freelance! Instagram Handle @mveldmanphoto + Follow Instagram Followers 1.6K Follower Growth (2mo) +3% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

31. Grace

Bio a designer & photographer from NY 🍎editorial design @sportico prev: @mlbopen to freelance | 💌 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @643studio + Follow Instagram Followers 1.6K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

32. Angie

Bio 📸 Freelance sports photographer in Central Ohio Instagram Handle @angie_sportsphotography + Follow Instagram Followers 1.4K Follower Growth (2mo) +5% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

33. Keith Webber

Bio 📸Freelance Sports PhotographerTravel @keithwebberphotoPersonal @kwebber28Available For Freelance Worldwide📍WA✉️ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @keithwebbersports + Follow Instagram Followers 1.2K Follower Growth (2mo) +6% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

34. Scott Rovak

Bio Professional photographer for over 41 years. Team photographer for the St. Louis Blues & the St. Louis Cardinals, Photography instructor. *****@swbell.net Instagram Handle @scottrovak + Follow Instagram Followers 14.5K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

35. Zamani

Bio 📸 Professional Portrait/Event and Sports Photographer🦉 Athletics Photographer for Temple Owls💻 Sports Photography: zamanifeelings.net *****@aol.com Instagram Handle @zamanifeelingsphotography + Follow Instagram Followers 14.3K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

36. Andrew Markowitz

Bio DC area photographer. Concerts| Fashion | Sports Twitter: @amphotography21 *****@amarkowitzphotography.com Instagram Handle @amphotography21 + Follow Instagram Followers 10.5K Follower Growth (2mo) -3% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

37. Stephen Furst

Bio Photographer in West TN/KYPortraits, sports, motorsports, travel photography, photojournalism.@myracenews@cal_sport_media@zumapress📷: @canonusa *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @fursteditionphoto + Follow Instagram Followers 9.9K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

38. Brittany Graham

Bio 𝐏𝐬𝐚𝐥𝐦 𝟒𝟔:𝟓 creative director 📸🏀 @sundevilwbb | I love god, books, bball & Harper🐶 @livebrittcreate 💖📍PHX🌵 | 🏠 Dallas *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @itsbybritt + Follow Instagram Followers 9.5K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact