Best Photographers in New York, NY — 2026 Rankings

We ranked 50 photographers in New York based on credentials, client reviews, press recognition, and portfolio presence.

Top Photographers in New York

  1. #1 — Construction Guide 35/100

    Construction Guide a Professional Marketplace For Developers and Private Clients

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  2. #2 — NY1 Minute Weddings 34/100

    NYC Elopement Ideas

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  3. #3 — Color Wheel Studios 33/100

    Color Wheel Studios

    Specialties: What We Offer:, Corporate Branding Photography, Personal Photography, Color Wheel studios is a division of color Wheel Worldwide LLC, Corporate Event Photography, Weddings Milestone Moments, Creative Direction + Video Production, Visual storytelling for individuals, creatives brands. View full profile →

  4. #4 — Splash Space 33/100

    Contra Studios

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  5. #5 — Entertainment Tonight 32/100

    The Leading Source for Entertainment and Celebrity News

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  6. #6 — Showtime Pictures 32/100

    Showtime Pictures

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  7. #7 — Jason Moody Photo 31/100

    Film Photography & Super 8

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  8. #8 — Manhattan Institute 31/100

    Manhattan Institute

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  9. #9 — Studio Dima 31/100

    Studio Rodrigo

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  10. #10 — Michael Jurick Photography 31/100

    Best Recommended Mitzvah, Wedding & Family Photographers

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  11. #11 — XTBChain 30/100

    Telegram: View @XTBCHAIN

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  12. #12 — Viva Blue 29/100

    Connect with Viva Blue, a photographer proudly serving the New York, NY community. Call +12128400030 for a free consultation.

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  13. #13 — Manhattan 7 Arts 28/100

    The New York, NY area is home to Manhattan 7 Arts, a dedicated photographer serving local clients. Reach them at +13476495869 or email waldog57@yahoo.es. Visit their website to learn more about their work. Located at 90-22 Roosevelt Ave.

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  14. #14 — N Subin 28/100

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  15. #15 — Metaphor Projects 28/100

    Metaphor Projects

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  16. #16 — Studio 42 27/100

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  17. #17 — ASB Photography 27/100

    Portrait Photographer New York City

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  18. #18 — 310 Art 27/100

    Gallery Kooy

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  19. #19 — Priyanka 27/100

    A photographer in the heart of New York, Priyanka is just a phone call away at +16469802735. Learn more on their website.

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  20. #20 — Braun Production 27/100

    Braun Production

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  21. #21 — LeVue Photography 27/100

    LeVue Photography

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  22. #22 — Southern Fried Photo Studios | Portrait Studio 27/100

    With a specialty in portrait, Southern Fried Photo Studios | Portrait Studio is a photographer proudly serving New York, NY.

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  23. #23 — HomeBird Productions 26/100

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  24. #24 — C&I Studios 25/100

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  25. #25 — West 38 25/100

    West 38 is a photographer serving the New York, NY community. Reach them at +19296242474 or email inquiries@west-38.com. Visit their website to learn more about their work. Located at 39 W 38th St. Reach them at +19296242474 or email inquiries@west-38.com.

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  26. #26 — Broadway Tintype 25/100

    Broadway Tintype

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  27. #27 — Wedding photographer New York. Nikoll Dramaretskaya 24/100

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  28. #28 — StealthStarStudios 24/100

    StealthStarStudios | New York City Videographer, Music Video, Wedding, Birthday, Fun

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  29. #29 — Star photography 24/100

    NEHERPHOTOGRAPHY

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  30. #30 — Tone Films Production 24/100

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  31. #31 — Exhale Photojournalism 23/100

    From their base in New York, Exhale Photojournalism serves photography clients across NY. Reach them at (646) 344-9504 or email erik@exhalephotojournalism.com. Visit their website to learn more about their work. Located at 647 W 172nd St Apt 3.

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  32. #32 — Susan Shek Photography 22/100

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  33. #33 — Seven Media LLC 22/100

    Serving New York and the surrounding NY region, Seven Media LLC is available at +13473261404. Visit their website for more information on their photography services.

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  34. #34 — Rare Icons 22/100

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  35. #35 — Wave Studia 22/100

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  36. #36 — Rysinski Studios 21/100

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  37. #37 — 47th Street Photo 21/100

    A photographer in the heart of New York, 47th Street Photo is just a phone call away at +17189986666. Learn more on their website.

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  38. #38 — Hungry Artist Studios 20/100

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  39. #39 — Tsheringsamfilms 20/100

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  40. #40 — ឆ្នោតផ្សងសំណាងគ្រប់ប្រភេទ 18/100

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  41. #41 — Capture This 17/100

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  42. #42 — Retoucher 17/100

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  43. #43 — Manhattan Group Photographers 16/100

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  44. #44 — Krash Kingdom 16/100

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  45. #45 — Kid B Studio 16/100

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  46. #46 — Sharon Daniels Photography 16/100

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  47. #47 — Upper East Side Private Studio 16/100

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  48. #48 — Jackson FPV 12/100

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  49. #49 — Photography Malek Jamal المصور مالك جمال 8/100

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  50. #50 — Studio Sel 8/100

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How We Rank Photographers

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Frequently asked questions

Which photographer has the highest information score on this results page in New York?

Construction Guide has the highest Directory information score among the listings shown on this page. The score summarizes recorded profile information; it does not establish service quality or suitability.

How are photographers ranked in New York?

The Directory information score is a 0–100 summary of captured profile and public review information. Fixed point limits apply to public ratings, review volume, web presence, profile completeness, listed credentials, press mentions, and reported experience. Missing information contributes no points. A low score may reflect missing data; the score does not measure service quality or guarantee suitability. There is no paid placement.

What do photographers typically cost in New York?

Pricing varies by specialty and budget tier. Economy photographers in New York 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.