Best Photographers in Indianapolis, IN — 2026 Rankings

We ranked 11 photographers in Indianapolis based on credentials, client reviews, press recognition, and portfolio quality.

Rankings last updated April 17, 2026

Top Photographers in Indianapolis

  1. #1 — IN Dancing Light Photography 53/100

    IN Dancing Light Photography — Photography in Indianapolis, IN

    Specialties: Wedding. View full profile →

  2. #2 — KK Frontier Enterprises LLC 52/100

    KK Frontier Enterprises LLC — Photography in Indianapolis, IN

    Specialties: Real Estate. View full profile →

  3. #3 — SHEA RHIM STUDIOS 49/100

    SHEA RHIM STUDIOS — Photography in Indianapolis, IN

    Specialties: Wedding, Fashion. View full profile →

  4. #4 — Refined Photography & Co. 48/100

    Refined Photography & Co. — Photography in Indianapolis, IN

    Specialties: Wedding. View full profile →

  5. #5 — Carlos Bustos | Lido Video 48/100

    Carlos Bustos | Lido Video — Photography in Indianapolis, IN

    Specialties: Event. View full profile →

  6. #6 — Apicem Studios 47/100

    Apicem Studios — Photography in Indianapolis, IN

    Specialties: Commercial. View full profile →

  7. #7 — Nigel Everett Photography - Real Estate Media 46/100

    Nigel Everett Photography - Real Estate Media — Photography in Indianapolis, IN

    Specialties: Real Estate. View full profile →

  8. #8 — Off The Rails Creative 44/100

    Off The Rails Creative — Photography in Indianapolis, IN

    Specialties: Real Estate. View full profile →

  9. #9 — DeWayne Johnson Photography 44/100

    DeWayne Johnson Photography — Photography in Indianapolis, IN

    Specialties: Wedding. View full profile →

  10. #10 — Steven Bullock, Photographer (Indy) 44/100

    Steven Bullock, Photographer (Indy) — Photography in Indianapolis, IN

    Specialties: Real Estate. View full profile →

  11. #11 — Faithful Dog Digital - Indianapolis 13/100

    Faithful Dog Digital - Indianapolis — Photography in Indianapolis, IN

    Specialties: Event. View full profile →

How We Rank Photographers

Our Guide Score (0–100) combines Google reviews (25%), professional credentials like CPP/PPA certification (20%), press recognition and awards from WPPI, Fearless Photographers, etc. (15%), review volume (15%), web and portfolio presence (10%), years of experience (10%), and profile completeness (5%). Read our full methodology →

Frequently asked questions

Who is the #1 photographer in Indianapolis?

IN Dancing Light Photography is currently the #1 ranked photographer in Indianapolis based on our Guide Score. See the full ranked list above.

How are photographers ranked in Indianapolis?

Our Guide Score (0–100) combines Google reviews (25%), professional credentials like CPP/PPA (20%), press recognition (15%), review volume (15%), web presence (10%), years of experience (10%), and profile completeness (5%). There is no paid placement.

What do photographers typically cost in Indianapolis?

Pricing varies by specialty and budget tier. Economy photographers in Indianapolis often start around $200–$500 per session; standard-tier work commonly runs $500–$2,000; premium and luxury photographers regularly exceed $3,000 for full-day coverage. Individual profiles list each photographer's published budget tier.