Photography Portfolio Websites | Tips and Examples
Here are a collection of some tips, tricks and examples for making your photography portfolio website. Find your inspiration.
July 9, 2021
Phoebe Cowley
Theme used: Horizon LeftPhoebe Cowley is a portrait and fashion photographer based in London. Focusing on interesting faces, she highlights people and their stories by shooting on medium format film.
https://phoebecowley.format.com
Isaac Poole
Theme used: GlossIsaac is a visionary photographer leaving a lasting mark with vibrant, bold imagery that pushes creative boundaries. This Indianapolis native is now thriving in New York’s dynamic photography scene. As a talented Black artist, Isaac blends authenticity with cultural richness, drawing inspiration from his mother’s creative spirit. Through captivating storytelling, he connects deeply with his audience, inspiring others to embrace their creativity and celebrate their unique beauty.
https://isaacpoole.format.com
Darnell Temenu
Theme used: HorizonDarnell Temenu is a British-born, Nigerian photographer currently residing in South Korea. As a self-taught artist, he specializes in fashion and portraiture photography, capturing the individuality of each subject. He also has a passion for street photography, reflecting the vibrant stories found in everyday life. Inspired by his travels and daily experiences, he aims to convey the beauty and complexity of the world through his lens.
https://darnelltemenu.format.com
JOSELITO VERSCHAEVE
Theme used: HorizonJoselito Verschaeve (Belgium, 1996) is a visual artist living and working in Ghent, Belgium. With a focus on photographic work and the photobook.
https://joselitoverschaeve.format.com
Demi Richardson
Theme used: PointDemi Richardson is an analog photographer based in Dallas, TX. 15 years ago, she received a Nikon N2000 from her friend’s father and has been capturing diverse images of people and places ever since. With her preferred medium, her primary interest is in street photography, capturing the raw essence of everyday life while revealing beauty in the mundane and the stories that unfold on the urban canvas.
https://demirichardson.format.com
Maryn Haertel
Theme used: AmazonMaryn Haertel is a fashion, beauty and advertising photographer. Driven by a creative thirst, she took her first steps in professional photography at the age of 17 and has been creating work all over the globe ever since. Specialising in people photography, Maryn loves exploring colours and techniques. She also loves working with a team and keeps an open attitude towards both improvisation and improvement at all times.
https://maryn.format.comCreative photography ideas at home: Use a tripod or table
Don’t let your surroundings prevent you from getting creative with your photography. Whether you’re interested in still life photography or self portraiture, there are so many potential subjects in your own home that you may not have considered. A tripod will come in handy, but if you don’t have one on hand, try using a table with a sturdy pile of books and your camera’s self timer.
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Dariusz Szwedo
Theme used: SierraStudio 74 is a Commercial Photography and Videography studio that specialises in Creative and E-commerce Imagery and Video. We have brands to elevate their online presence with high-quality imagery to encourage higher conversions on their online store or marketplaces and help to stand out from their competition.
https://dariusz-zrgq.format.com
Kyle Dorosz
Theme used: KilnKyle Dorosz is a New York City based photographer. Born and raised in the great state of Maryland. When he's not shooting, he enjoys road trips, spicy margaritas, and is always on the lookout for his next denim jacket.
https://kyledorosz.format.com
annajopp
Theme used: PeakAnna Jopp is a Polish photographer living in Budapest since 2014. She has been working with different 120 mm and 35 mm cameras and films. The aesthetic of analog photography, the colours and textures have convinced her that this type of photography suits her best. She believes analog photography is kind of a ritual, from the careful choice of film and shots to the development process.
https://annajopp.format.com
Piotr Wenclewski
Theme used: AperturePiotr Wenclewski is a graduate of the European Academy of Photography in Warsaw. He made his diploma thesis in the field of artistic photography and has presented his works at several individual exhibitions in the country and abroad. Mostly taking photographs, Piotr sometimes also paints, draws and writes poetry. He lives and works in Warsaw - Poland.
https://piotrwenclewski.format.com
Adam Raymaker
Theme used: RiseAdam Raymaker is a photographer currently living in Brooklyn, New York whose work is based around fine-art landscapes and travel. He believes that photography is the perfect medium to express himself and how he sees the environment around him. He finds much inspiration in being on the road and traveling around as much as he can. In his work, Adam aims to show appreciation for the places he's been, as well as giving a visual representation of human interaction with such awe-inspiring landscapes.
https://adamraymaker.format.com
Mayank Thammalla
Theme used: Horizon LeftMayank Thammalla is an architectural graduate and photographer based in Auckland, New Zealand. Their photography journey has been quite experimental and diverse in styles. They started off being interested in ‘surrealism’ photography, where they learnt a lot about ‘composing a frame’ by focusing on the human form and infusing it with the natural surroundings. This style has evolved along with their interests towards natural landscapes, to capture the metaphysical qualities that they entail.
https://mayankthammalla.format.comBeginner photography tips for night photography: Let more light in
Since lighting conditions are so vastly different, the regular photography tricks don’t necessarily apply to night photography. If you have a DSLR, adjust the settings to let more light into your camera. This way, you can capture some cool images like city lights and silhouette portraits.
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Harriet Roberts
Theme used: OrderHarriet Roberts is a photographer currently based in Brooklyn, NYC. While primarily a street and travel photographer, she also does event and portrait work. Her diverse portfolio encompasses both digital and analogue formats, and she has formerly worked and taught at darkrooms in the NYC area.
https://portfolio-harrietejroberts.format.com
Roger Rich
Theme used: IrisRoger Rich is a photographer who specialises in fashion and portraiture. Welsh-born and London-based, He is currently working with some of the world’s leading prestige brands and publications, including Numero, Beauty Papers and ZOO Magazine. Recently, Rich has photographed actors Matt Smith, Josh O'Connor and Eddie Redmayne for ZOO Magazine where Rich is a regular contributor.
https://roger-rich.format.com
Alexander Karlov
Theme used: AmazonAlexander Karlov is an fashion and portrait photographer based between Canada and Europe. He first found himself interested in photography at 17 and realized that capturing faces of people and creating fashion images was his passion. In his fashion work he tries to bridge the gap between art and commerce to create stunning and elegant shots that tell a story and when shooting portraits Alexander tries to showcase his subject's strength but encourages authenticity and vulnerability.
https://alexandre-karlov.format.com
HOUSE of GIANORSO
Theme used: OrderHOUSE of GIANORSO is a photographer, living in Rome, and obsessed by Classical Art which has influenced their vision and attitude in taking portraits of men. Their photos have been featured in several international male photography magazines: Mascular (UK), Men Addicted (France), Beef (USA), Pride (Italy), Euro Bear (Germany), Kerle (Germany), AUT (Italy), Torazine (Italy) and have been exposed in collective and personal exhibitions in Italy and Belgium.
https://houseofgianorso.format.com
Benoit Florençon
Theme used: OffsetBenoit Florençon specializes in architecture and design photography. From retail spaces to scenography and public or private interiors, his work focuses on space, materials, and design details. I work closely with my clients to deliver the best images of their work. I have photographed projects in France, Europe and Asia, working either directly with brands or with architects and event agencies.
https://benoitflorencon.format.com
Simone Morciano
Theme used: SharpSimone Morciano is an interior and architectural photographer based in London, UK. He is focused on finding compelling ways of representing urban spaces through his camera lenses. Simone enjoys the challenge of working around the constraints imposed by architectural spaces, as he finds a sense of fulfilment in resourcefully responding to the environment around him.
https://simone-morciano.format.comFun photography ideas outside: Use nature as your backdrop
No matter what the weather, there are always endless opportunities for creative photoshoots outdoors. You could use nature as the backdrop for your portrait photography, or you could take inspiration from the skyscrapers in a busy urban neighborhood. While you can definitely just head outside with your camera, the most successful photos usually involve some planning ahead of time. Consider what time of day will provide the best lighting for your photo concept.
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Austin Quintana
Theme used: OffsetBased in New York, Austin Quintana is a photographer and filmmaker using analog tools to create their work. Austin's photographic work consists of personal documentary and portraiture. Austin's recent project "Where The Valley Sings" is an exploration of their family's land, the people currently living on it, the people that came before them, and their relationship with the space.
https://austin-quintana.format.com
Jack Bardhamre
Theme used: Horizon LeftJack Bardhamre is a Swedish photographer active in the Värmland and Närke area. His journey with photography first started in the woods. Bardhamre fell in love with the art during many hikes through the Scandinavian and American mountains. He loves the play between light and dark, the feeling and contrast that happens in between. Bardhamre has always preached for a simple life and finds art and inspiration through his love for nature and the universe.
https://portfolio-wldqkbo.format.com
Cy Gilbert
Theme used: ForayCy has 32 years' experience as a classically-trained flutist, which translate into the clean, "harmonious" lines and compositional techniques with which he imbues architecture and real estate photography. Already published in Atomic Ranch Magazine and the New York Times, Mr. Gilbert is fully immersed in the combination of art and science that becomes the beautiful imagery to which his many followers and clients demand and respect.
https://syringamedia.format.com
Matthew Heritage
Theme used: SharpMatthew Heritage is an Exeter, Devon-based architecture and interior photographer working all over the UK and abroad. Matthew studied Media at Leeds Met University where he nourished my love of photography. He started shooting student homes for estate agents and slowly began to pick up more glamorous places to add to my portfolio. He soon realized that he loves the challenge of architectural photography and it's been a 9-year learning experience to get to this point.
https://matthewheritage.format.com
Mindaugas Lapinskas
Theme used: IndustryMindaugas Lapinskas is a photographer from Vilnius, Lithuania, specializing in Real Estate and automotive photography. Lapinskas started their photography journey almost 30 years ago as a teenager, so he remembers the magic in the darkroom waiting for that elusive image to appear. In late 90's Lapinskas produced and hosted alternative music TV show and later worked as a movie translator. But 8 years ago he turned back to photography, this time professionally.
https://photospike.format.com
Jonathan S. Measor | Photography
Theme used: OffsetJonathan S. Measor is a lover of photography, architecture, and innovation. His style finds its inspiration from having been a radio technician. It is intended to be as direct and as clear as the eye would see it; with a very easy-to-follow and quiet, "here it is," vibe. Measor likes to describe their style as technical. Please enjoy this showcase selection from the many real estate listings he has captured so far.
https://jsmeasor.format.com
梅可嘉｜Kejia Mei
Theme used: AmbienceKejia Mei, worked as an architect at Origin-architect and was responsible for and completed projects that were shortlisted for WAF2020/2021, the 17th Venice Architecture Biennale, etc. Mei, independently planned and shot the exhibition video for the Biennale project. Later, Mei became an independent architectural photographer, engaged in professional architectural photography work.
https://kejia-mei.format.com
Garcês
Theme used: OffsetSérgio Garcês Marques (b.1982) is a specialized architectural photographer, based in Lisbon, Portugal. Since 2011 he has worked with architects, designers, and artists, helping them to document and communicate their work. His mission is to create powerful images that are both artwork and specific communication tools. Before becoming a full-time photographer, he finished his Architecture studies (FA UTL 2006), and worked in several studios as architect.
https://garces.format.com
Sabrina Budon
Theme used: Horizon LeftSabrina Budon is a passionate artist who uses photography, her favorite medium, as an open door between two worlds. In her different series she likes to explore the tangible link between past and present, the real and the imaginary.
https://sabrina-budon.format.com
marjolein martinot
Theme used: CoverMarjolein is a Dutch photographer, based in France. Her photography touches on the poetic, while striving to remain authentic and true at the same time. She aims to evoke sentiments by using and mixing different photographic approaches and analogue cameras. The prime focus of Marjolein’s work is on everyday life: family, friends, and the places and things that touch her. Her most recent project is called “Riverland”(2023-Finalist - The Sony World Photography Awards, Professional Competition).
https://my1stportfolio8872.format.com
Alvin Ng
Theme used: FabricAlvin Ng, a Southeast Asian photographic artist currently based in Singapore, formally channels these creative expressions. His works embody the merging of past and present, utilizing hand-manipulated prints to delve into the rich tapestry of Humanity's mythic heritage. With an aim to evoke a sense of wonder and curiosity, Alvin's art invites viewers on a journey that transcends temporal boundaries.
https://alvin-iwxm.format.com
Alexander Stefan
Theme used: LightboxAlexander Stefan never worked as a full-time photographer, even though he received a professional photographer's education at the Washington School of Photography in mid-1990's. For nearly 30 years, he's been creating experimental photo art. Had numerous personal exhibits, participated in group shows and got awards at photo contests. He uses techniques such as in-camera double/multiple exposures, image "sandwiching", blurring of images, camera movement, lens filters. No computer post-production.
https://portfolio-jyrvasz.format.com
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