Best Photographers in Salt Lake City, UT — 2026 Rankings

We ranked 10 photographers in Salt Lake City based on credentials, client reviews, press recognition, and portfolio quality.

Rankings last updated April 17, 2026

Top Photographers in Salt Lake City

  1. #1 — Meppen Photography 53/100

    Meppen Photography — Photography in Salt Lake City, UT

    Specialties: Wedding. View full profile →

  2. #2 — Caden Taylor Photography 53/100

    Caden Taylor Photography — Photography in Salt Lake City, UT

    Specialties: Wedding. View full profile →

  3. #3 — Jesse Justice Photography 50/100

    Jesse Justice Photography — Photography in Salt Lake City, UT

    Specialties: Event. View full profile →

  4. #4 — BW Productions 49/100

    BW Productions — Photography in Salt Lake City, UT

    Specialties: Real Estate. View full profile →

  5. #5 — Cezaryna Dzawala - Notes to self photography 48/100

    Cezaryna Dzawala - Notes to self photography — Photography in Salt Lake City, UT

    Specialties: Wedding. View full profile →

  6. #6 — Ted Cordingley Photography 47/100

    Ted Cordingley Photography — Photography in Salt Lake City, UT

    Specialties: Real Estate. View full profile →

  7. #7 — Busath Films 46/100

    Busath Films — Photography in Salt Lake City, UT

    Specialties: Commercial. View full profile →

  8. #8 — Samuel Garner Photography 43/100

    Samuel Garner Photography — Photography in Salt Lake City, UT

    Specialties: Wedding, Fashion. View full profile →

  9. #9 — Levitate Media Group 42/100

    Levitate Media Group — Photography in Salt Lake City, UT

    Specialties: Wedding. View full profile →

  10. #10 — Rocket Lister 42/100

    Rocket Lister — Photography in Salt Lake City, UT

    Specialties: Real Estate. 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 Salt Lake City?

Meppen Photography is currently the #1 ranked photographer in Salt Lake City based on our Guide Score. See the full ranked list above.

How are photographers ranked in Salt Lake City?

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 Salt Lake City?

Pricing varies by specialty and budget tier. Economy photographers in Salt Lake City 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.