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Best Portrait
Photographers in
Indianapolis
2017

We Looked at 281 Portrait Photographers in Indianapolis and Picked the Top 20

Here are the Picks:

Why These Portrait Photographers?

Our goal is to connect people with the best local experts. We scored portrait photographers on more than 25 variables across five categories, and analysed the results to give you a hand-picked list of the best portrait photographers in Indianapolis, IN.

Our Selection Criteria:

1. Reputation
A history of delighted customers and outstanding service.
2. Credibility
Building customer confidence with licensing, accreditations, and awards.
3. Experience
Masters of their craft, based on years of practical experience and education.
4. Availability
Consistently approachable and responsive, so customers never feel ignored.
5. Professionalism
Providing service with honesty, reliability, and respect.

Abigail K Photography is an on-location lifestyle and portrait photographer serving the Indianapolis Metro area. Abigail’s services range from newborn and family portraits to weddings and engagements. Past clients praise Abigail for capturing both candid and posed photos well and offering reasonable rates for beautiful work.

Indianapolis, IN(513) 315-0538

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Anya Albonetti Photography is an international wedding and portrait photography studio based in the Indianapolis Metro area. Anya brings a decade of experience to every fashionable, luxurious shoot. She works with families, high school seniors, models, and destination weddings. Anya’s work has been featured on Bisou Bride, Trendy Bride, The Indiana Wedding Blog, and BuzzFeed. She was also selected for the 2014 Editor’s Choice Awards by Two Bright Lights.

Indianapolis, IN(317) 643-1798

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Casalini Portraits has over 40 years of photography experience, with an emphasis on expressing individuality. Based in the Indianapolis Metro area, Tom Casalini works with local, national, and international clients and focuses on master portraiture. Tom grew up in Indiana, graduated from the New York Institute of Photography, and worked as a freelance photographer before establishing his own portrait studio. Tom’s work has been influenced by the photography of Arnold Newman and Richard Avedon.

Zionsville, IN(317) 873-4858

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Chromatics Studio is a full-service photography studio based in Zionsville and serving clients throughout the greater Indianapolis area. Owner Haroon Ahmad is an award-winning Certified Professional Photographer and member of Professional Photographers of America. He specializes in portraits for high school seniors, families, business headshots, and weddings. He was honored by Thumbtack’s Best of 2016 awards. Chromatics Studio offers several package options for portrait sessions. Clients also receive an online proofing gallery to choose photos to order.

Zionsville, IN(317) 847-4071

Color My World Studio has over 15 years of photography experience. Serving clients in the greater Indianapolis area, photographer JJ Kaplan focuses her skills on family portraits, senior photos, and corporate headshots. Her portrait work has won Best of Show at the Indiana State Fair and multiple awards from the Professional Photographers of Indiana. JJ is a lead photographer for Zionsville and Carmel magazines, president of Indianapolis Professional Photographers Guild, and member of the Daguerre Club of Indiana.

Zionsville, IN(317) 753-3434

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Dustin Allison Photography focuses on modern wedding photography and storytelling portraits for clients in the Indianapolis Metro area. Photographer Dustin works both on-location and in the downtown Indianapolis studio. Dustin has taught photography and graphic design at Avon High School since 2006 and began his own studio in 2009. He also teaches adults through Indy Photo Coach. He books portrait sessions for newborns, families, high school seniors, and engagements. Sessions with Dustin have no time or outfit limits.

Avon, IN(317) 847-5388

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Dusty Taylor Photography specializes in family lifestyle portraits for throughout greater Indianapolis area. Family and senior sessions include a client-chosen location, one to two hours, 20-25 finished images, online proofing gallery and mobile app, and print release for digital images. Dusty also creates magazine-style proof books.

Indianapolis, IN(317) 732-1954

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Erica Salmon Photography takes portrait photos for seniors, moms and babies, families, children, and weddings. Located in Greenfield, Erica Salmon serves clients throughout the Indianapolis Metro area. She is a member of Professional Photographers of America and Professional Photographers of Indiana. The portrait studio features ESP Express, monthly themed events that give clients fast, discounted photo sessions with print packages.

Cumberland, IN(317) 403-2694

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Esther Boston Photography offers commercial portrait services for clients in the Indianapolis Metro area. Esther is also a staff photographer for Pattern Magazine. Her portfolio includes tear sheets, fashion photography, and studio and environmental portraiture. Clients highly recommend Esther as professional and inviting.

Indianapolis, IN(765) 376-3887

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Josh Humble Photography provides professional headshots and architectural photos for both individuals and small to medium businesses throughout the Indianapolis area. Josh has over 20 years of photography experience in various fields. His past work has included Scoop Magazine, Go Riverwalk Magazine, and TKO Graphix. He has also served DigitalRelevance, POLARIS Laboratories, and Baker-Peterson. Josh is a member of the Association of Independent Architectural Photographers.

Indianapolis, IN(317) 430-0017

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Kelly Applegate Photography specializes in wedding and portrait photography for Indianapolis-area clients. The photographer’s experience includes working with models, seniors, families, and commercial clients in all types of locations. Kelly enjoys meeting new people and visiting new locations. Past clients praise working with Kelly for his personable attitude, good character, and care for clients. They also recommend him for his consistently high-quality photos.

Noblesville, IN(317) 403-6554

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Kenneth Bland Photography specializes in portrait shoots for clients in the Indianapolis Metro area. Kenneth serves families, high school seniors, and business professionals. Instead of paying a session fee, clients pay a deposit towards ordering images. Kenneth guarantees a refund if clients are unsatisfied with their images after the portrait session.

Brownsburg, IN(317) 607-8114

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M.Rinaye takes in-home and on-location portrait photography for Indianapolis-area clients. Portrait sessions include an online gallery and USB loaded with copyright-released, full-resolution images. M.Rinaye replies to inquiries within 24 hours and is willing to travel. Photographer Maike has a decade of professional experience.

Indianapolis, IN(479) 264-6781

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Malmo Photography has over 10 years of professional experience and focuses on natural light, lifestyle photos in the greater Indianapolis area. Photographer Mallory offers clients pre-session consultations, private online galleries of images, personalized location scouting, and outfit suggestions. Clients praise Malmo Photography for exceeding their expectations and providing personalized, flexible service.

Indianapolis, IN(317) 414-4254

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Molly Connor Photography takes storytelling photos for weddings, engagements, and portrait clients in the Indianapolis Metro area. Molly Connor offers family, lifestyle, and senior photo collections with a two-hour photo session, online sharing and downloading gallery, and print package. Clients can also schedule mini-sessions for family photos.

Carmel, IN(317) 903-8111

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Paul D’Andrea Photography takes photos for portrait, event, project imagery, fine art, and custom photography clients in the greater Indianapolis area. Paul works both on-location and in the studio. He specializes in corporate portraits, from headshots to editorial storytelling. For master portrait sessions, Paul collaborates with a photography team to let clients get the most out of their experience.

Indianapolis, IN(317) 443-3792

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Seegull Media has expertise in design, photography, and video production. His services range from event coverage to full media rebranding. Based in Indianapolis, owner Adam Sturm also books professional headshot or portrait shoots. He has previous experience taking photos for families, seniors, couples, bands, actors, dancers, schools, businesses, and infants. His portable photography studio provides both traditional backdrops with studio lighting and candid photos in natural surroundings.

Indianapolis, IN(317) 313-1401

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Sugar and Lace Studio takes boudoir photography for clients in the Indianapolis Metro area. Owner and lead photographer Jasmin Pickens is passionate about creating tasteful, intimate portraits of women. She also captures photos for maternity, motherhood, beauty, and fashion. Jasmin strives to empower women by making them feel beautiful. Portrait sessions include a choice of dresses and gowns, photo retouching, professional hair and makeup application, and an in-person portrait reveal and ordering session.

Indianapolis, IN

The Helen Wells Agency is a full-service talent agency, photography, and video production studio in the Indianapolis Metro area. The subdivision Helen Wells Photography specializes in headshots, high school senior portraits, commercial and products, and family portraits. The photography studio has over 35 years of experience and was named a Best Portrait Photographer in Indianapolis by the Indy A-List. Photo sessions are designed to be fun, relaxing, and personal to each client’s unique needs.

Indianapolis, IN(317) 912-1755

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WhonPhoto specializes in product, architecture, and portrait photography in the greater Indianapolis area. Owner Chris Whonsetler enjoys helping small business owners develop their visual brand for marketing and advertising. Chris also volunteers his skills and time through the Love Deeper Project in Guatemala, where Chris and his wife participate in a portrait photo ministry and Impacto’s Happy Tummies ministry.

Noblesville, IN(317) 759-4255

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