The Best 47 Photo Blogs on the Web
Photo blogs are a great way for photographers of any level to showcase their work. From professional portrait photographers to travelers documenting their adventures to amateur photographers sharing their perspectives, there's a plethora of photo blogs out there
We've hand-picked these blogs to share with you because they stood out from the rest. Some are professional, many are not, and all give us some excellent photography and a glimpse into worlds we may not otherwise see. So check them out and if you're feeling inspired, go start your own and let us know!
- The 100-Year-Old Photoblog: This blog is all about history, showcasing photos from as far back as 100 years ago. Most of the photos came from the Library of Congress research archive.
- Artisan of Words Blog: Rani Turton's blog is a collection of poems, pictures, and random thoughts from many artists and musicians.
- SonyaStone...the blog: Sonya is a professional location photographer from NC who specializes in portraits of families and children. In her blog, she shares her thoughts and photographs.
- Bay Area Street Style Blog: Chiang and Katrina run this interesting blog, which highlights the fashion trends and people in the Bay Area surrounding San Francisco, CA. They hit the streets in search of interesting people, then take photographs of them and ask a series of short questions.
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- Blackbirds & Bumble Bees:
Susan Najarian is a mixed media artist and photographer. Her work includes jewelry, paintings,photographs, and more.
- Breath of Life Photography:
This blog has pictures of all things nature with a focus on flowers. The archive page is visually fantastic, displaying a grid of all of the photos.
- The Busybee's Guide to Survival: Busybee is Stephanie, a self-declared nerd and proud mom of two kids. She shares photographs, stories, and thoughts in this interesting and entertaining blog. Her photographs are very honest and personal, and give you a great glimpse into her life.
- Chronicles of a Country Girl: Kate shares both her thoughts and photographs of special moments in her life and travels in this great blog. For example, she writes about unexpectedly finding a photo of ballet style slippers and what it reminded her of. She posts beautiful pictures of everyday life.
- Claire Alyse Photography: Katie Davies is a photographer, painter, guitarist, pianist, and singer—among other things—from Los Angeles. She takes great, candid portraits and when you read her comments you feel how much she loves what she does.
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- Clicks by Prashanth:
Prashnath is an avid traveler and photographer. He uses a variety of subjects and perspectives. You can get a great idea of his work by browsing his photos here. He also has a travel blog with great photos.
- Coin de Jardin:
This blog showcases some great photographs of gardens and nature in France. The short captions are in French, but even for those who can't understand them, the photos speak for themselves.
- The Daily Photography of Andreas Manessinger Blog: Andreas Manessinger is a photographer in Vienna, Austria. He posts one photo each day, shot that day, with thoughts and musings to go along with it.
- David Finlayson - Photoblog: David Finlayson is an amateur photographer from Scotland. He has a very interesting eye and often takes pictures from unique and extreme angles.
- Dogs In Duds: The tag line pretty much says it all: "for dogs that like to dress up." If you like photos of cute dogs dressed up, check it out.
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- The Dreaming Tree: Lana Gramlich runs this art and photo blogs Lana is influenced by the arts of the Far East and also often uses birds in her work.
- Emma Taylor Photography Blog: Emma lives in England and runs this great photo blog. She is a professional photographer and her areas of specialty are weddings and lifestyle portraits.
- Flagstaff Daily Photo:
Dustin is an amateur photographer who takes daily photos of Flagstaff, Arizona and the nearby areas. This blog lets you get a feel for this part of the United States even if you've never been there.
- Geneva Daily Photo: Kelly takes pictures of the beautiful, everyday things she finds in her hometown of Geneva, Illinois. She posts one picture each day and writes about it.
- Check this out: Spring Fever
- Hawaii Wedding Photos: This blog showcases photographs of people getting married all over Hawaii. If you're thinking of getting married in Hawaii or just want to look at some beautiful pictures, check this blog out.
- In a Soft Light: Mary C. runs this great blog with beautiful nature photos often accompanied by inspirational quotes. Mary does a particularly good job playing with the focus in her photographs.
- India Travel Blog: This blog lets you travel alongside Arun as he makes his way through India. There are some great photographs always accompanied by interesting thoughts and stories.
- Italian Girl in Georgia:
Suzanne has a Masters of Fine Arts Degree from the University of Georgia in Athens. Her photography is permanently displayed in many galleries throughout the United States and we get a sneak peak at it in her photo blog.
- Jeremy Lim | Music, Photography and Marketing in Vancouver Blog:
Jeremy Lim is from Vancouver and wears many hats: he is a musician, D.J., marketer, and photographer. He is tuned into the social scene in Vancouver and shares his passions in his blog.
- Joshua Gene Photography: Joshua Gen is a wedding photographer from Seattle, WA. He uses his blog as an informal way of sharing his work and showcasing his obvious talent. Joshua does a particularly nice job using light and reflections in his work.
- Juan-Carlos Hernandez - Jazz and Stage Photographer Blog: Juan-Carlos' blog is great way to see jazz musicians at their best and most telling—while they are performing. The black and white photos are particularly moving and all the photos offer a unique glimpse of these musicians.
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- Just Pictures:
Ron Beasely is from the Pacific Northwest. He is a graphic designer and his blog shows his love and eye for water, especially in the way he captures waves.
- Lightning Heart:
This blog is run by 25-year-old Phebe from Australia and shared her thoughts and interests. Her posts cover a wide variety of topics and she does a great job picking out collections of photographs for each posts.
- Martin Pettinger Photography:
Martin Pettinger is one of Scotland's renowned documentary photographers. He does a particularly nice job of using the environment to create dramatic photographs and of capturing people in raw moments.
- Mowielicious: Mowie Licious is a London-based photographer with a love for great food and travel. In his blog, he combines his favorite hobbies for our delight and entertainment.
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- My point of view:
Adrian Gramanda is a software engineer and an amateur photographer. He posts a wide variety of photographs that lets you see his take on things.
- Peripheral Vision- Inner Sights by Lynda Lehmann: Lynda Lehmann is a photographer of all things nature. Along with photos, she also includes ideas about life and ways to protect our planet. She uses her blog to explore art in a spiritual way and examine the intersection of art and life.
- Photography of Thailand Blog:
Tim B.'s blog boasts over 4,000 beautiful photos of Thailand. Each post is an interactive photo montage. He also has travel tips, visa and CDC information, and more to help fellow travelers.
- Raye Law Photography, Arkansas Portrait Artist Blog: Raye Law is a portrait photographer from Arkansas. She is well-known across the state for her family and new-born portraits and you can see why when you check them out on her blog.
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- SillyCat~photography:
This blog has beautiful photos of nature in Malaysia. The photographs have a nice sharpness and good variety.
- Strange Pictures: This blog posts photos of strange, weird things from all over the world like toilet paper art and a hotel that looks like a giant dog.
- Studio Yellow Galleries: Katy runs this blog where she posts photographs taken by her friend Avi in India. The photos focus on everyday life and ordinary people.
- Sue's Daily Photography: Susanne is a professional photographer who travels the U.S. in an R.V. She adds a daily picture to her blog to document her travels. If you like black and white photos of the beach, you'll definitely appreciate this blog.
- Sweetapple Trails Blog: R Sweetapple is a photographer from Pennsylvania who posts photographs taken at McConnells Mill and Moraine State Parks. The photographs showcase some awesome aspects of nature, especially the winter shots.
- Check this out: Roots
- Three Winks Studio Blog: Three Winks shares photographs, how-to's, music and more in this blog. The studio also specializes in wedding photography and portraits and has two other great sites showing off their talent.
- Tony Wu’s Underwater Photography Blog: Tony Wu's photos are from exotic trips he has taken. It's a great blog with incredible underwater pictures that definitely make you want to pack up your bags and head out on an adventure.
- TOTSPUPS: TOTSPUPS is the pseudonym of this great photographer that takes fantastic portraits of children and animals. This blog shows how personal moments can be poignantly captured in print.
- TrailPixie.net Blog: Mark Shaffer runs this great blog about hiking and photography. His photos focus on the woodlands and highlands of West Virginia, but also include his adventures abroad.
- Unexpected Results Blog: This photo blog focuses on the unusual or out-of-place
things in life. Howard Korder's photos are extraordinarily different in subject and he is able to see a photo opportunity in something as simple as a streetlight. - Visions From the Badlands National Park: Rick Braveheart shares his photographs from Badlands National Park in South Dakota. He groups his photographs by subject (landscapes, animals, etc.) and creates interactive slideshows. He no longer adds to the blog, but it's still a fantastic resource and a great collection of photos.
- Check this out: Landscape Slideshow
- Wayfaring Wanderer: Jessica M.'s love for travel in exotic places is evident in her photography. Her photos also show her respect for the natural environment of the places she visits.
- The Wonder Of Light Blog: Claran Whyte is an international photographer whose work has been featured in many photography publications. His work ranges from shots of professional models to landscapes to action shots.
- Worlds Beyond Rittman:
Buckeye T. is a photojournalist and photographer who specializes in black-and-white photography. His pictures are fantastic and are usually posted with little to no comments, as they speak for themselves. If you like black-and-white photography, this is definitely the blog for you.
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