The Anthropocene School
- Anderman, Evan
- Banerjee, Subhankar
- Burtynsky, Edward
- Guang, Lu documenting China’s rapid industrialization
- Guariglia, Justin Brice
- Gursky, Andrew
- Hegen, Tom ariel photography of industrial operations
- Mendel, Gideon, photographing the submerging world
- Vogel Franck, a photographer focusing on transboundary water conflicts.
Pioneers of Colour Photography
- Epstein, Mitch know for photography the investigates specific places and his photographic exploration of the United States.
- Eggleston, William inspired by Robert Frank and Henri Cartier Besson was known for his ability to capture the ordinary and finding beauty in this mundane world.
- Herzog, Fred a Vancouver street photographer
- Meyerowitz, Joel (Ansel Adams favourite colour photographer)
- Singh, Raghubir and Indian landscape and documentary photographer
The Vancouver School
- Alexander, Vikky
- Arden, Roy
- Douglas, Stan
- Graham, Rodney
- Lum, Ken
- Wall, Jeff
- Wallace, Ian
The Dusseldorf School
- Becher, Hilla & Bernd
- Berges, Laurenz
- Gursky, Andreas
- Hofer, Candida
- Hütte, Axel
- Struth, Thomas
- Ruff, Thomas
Photographers of the American South (Sean O’Hagan)
Portrait Photographers
- Arbus, Diane
- Avedon, Richard
- Bean, Angus
- Boubat ,Edouard
- Dijkstra, Rineke
- Evans, Walker
- Halsman, Philippe
- Lange, Dorothea
- Leibovitz, Annie
- Karsh, Yousuf
- Käsebier, Gertrude
- Newton, Helmet
- McCurry, Steve
- Mark, Mary Ellen
- Penn, Irving
- Ritts, Herb
- Sander, August
- Scavullo, Francesco
- Sherman, Cindy
Documentary Photographers
- Lam, Benny, Overhead photographs of cramped Hong Kong Apartments.
- Kertesz, Andre, He used the camera to question, record, and preserve his relationships to the world and to his art.
- McAllister, Ian (Pacific Wild West, West Coast Conservation Photography)
- Mosse, Richard, Infrared Photography, and photography on war and destruction.
- Ponomarev, Sergey, Freelance photographer focusing on works revolving around refugees.
- Sudek, Josef, Czech photographer focused on the beauty of inanimate objects reveals.
- Verve Photo: The New Breed of Documentary Photographs (Extensive List)
Portrait Photographers
Cameraless Photographic Alternative Processes and Historical
- Abeles, Michele,
- Atget Photography a collection of photographer and works from 1800 – 1920
- Arcangel, Cory,
- Beshty, Walead,
- Carey, Ellen
- Chin, Phillip Portrait and historical photographer wet plate, Vancouver
- Conner, Bruce,
- Creamer, Robert: Botanical images created on a scanner systems
- Deschenes, Liz,
- Fuss, Adam,
- Hausmann, Raoul,
- Heartfield, John,,
- Heinecken, Robert,
- Höch, Hannah,
- Kennedy, Robert Wet plate photographer, Vancouver
- Kocol, Mary, produces botanical works using a scanner
- Minor, Ken, Wet Plate photographer, Victoria Island
- Moholy-Nagy,
- László Muniz, Vik,Ostoya, Anna,
- Morell, Abelard experiemental photographer
- Rambow, David Wet plate photographer
- Schad, Christian,
- Schwartz, Phyllis,
- Ray, Man
- Warden, Claire A. Phoenix-based
Canadian Photographers
- Billy Beal, Early Manitoba Photographer 1900s
- Brown, Rennie Portraits of artists in studio and Chinatown.
- Chin, Phillip Portrait and historical photographer wet plate
- Cerman, Laara Vancouver based, Botanical photography
- Considine, Ronan Vancouver based photographer
- Denniston, John Vancouver photographer Miscellaneous Photographs
- den Otter, Ross, Pink Monkey Studios
- Du Chemin, David, Victoria-based humanitarian assignment photographer
- Dy, Jonathan, Vancouver-based photographer and painter
- Ellingsen, David, Vancouver/Victoria environmental artist
- Hoh, Roy, Vancouver commercial and landscape photographer
- Hunter, Mira, Vancouver/Brooklyn/Roberts Creek-based artist
- Lanthier, Kevin, Vancouver based
- Macdonald, Ian Vancouver Based Fuji X photographer
- Miner, Ken, Victoria photographer specializing in Tintypes and Ambrotypes
- Patterson, Desiree, Vancouver based environmental artist
- Peck, Edward, Vancouver-based visual artist
- Schallié, Gerry Victoria Base photographic artist
- Schwartz, Phyllis, Vancouver-based visual artist
- Sztaba, Olaf, Coquitlam based, street and travel podcaster and photographer
- Waterhouse-Hayward, Alex, photographer, writer and artist
Avedon, RichardBean, AngusBoubat ,EdouardDijkstra, RinekeEvans, WalkerHalsman, PhilippeLange, DorotheaLeibovitz, AnnieKarsh, YousufKäsebier, GertrudeNewton, HelmetMcCurry, SteveMark, Mary EllenPenn, IrvingRitts, HerbSander, AugustScavullo, FrancescoSherman, Cindy
Photographers of Interest
- Alford, Kael
- Arden, Roy
- Armstrong, Frank
Brandt, Nick An English photographer recording the last testament to the wild animals of Africa and places before they are destroyed by man.
Burdeny, David
Charpentier, Rich
Crewdson, Gregory
Davidson, Stephanie
Davies, Sally: Street Photographer and painter.
Eskildsen, Joakim Photographer and bookmaker living and working in Berlin
Evans, Walker progenitor of the documentary tradition street photography
Farmer, Geoffrey
Frank, Robert street photographer
Girard, Greg
Henry, Matt plays with fragments of American photography, cinema and literature to explore underlying ideological concerns.
Herzog, Fred
Jordan, Chris
Jungmann, Ina
Kernan, Sean (Blog)
Laric, Oliver
Lanthier, Kevin
Lavalett, Shane
Learoyd, Richard
Lik, Peter
Levin, Michael (long exposure images)
McFarland, Scott
Maisal, David
Misrach, Richard
Moore, Andrew
Morell, Abelardo
Meyerowitz, Joel (Ansel Adams favourite colour photographer)
Nachtwey, James (Photographer as witness)
Neuschaefer-Rube, Dennis
Paiement, Alain
Parker, Oliver
Pattengale, Brendan: Landscape painterly colour photographer - Payne, Christopher: Industrial processes, landscapes and structure abandonment documentation.
Peroni, Cyd Phoenix based photographer
Redpath, Anthony
Schneider, Betsy
Singer, Danny
Soloway, Eddie
Umbrico, Penelope
Wack, Patrick Berlin and Shanghai based photographer
Webb, Alex
West, Eric William,
Winogrand, Garry street photographer
Wolf, Michael
Wurm, Erwin