Top Photography Agencies Portland, OR

Researched by:Goodfirms Research TeamUpdated:September 13, 2026

Goodfirms has reviewed 15 Photography Agencies Portland, OR as of September 2026. The top-ranked firm is Campbell Salgado Studio (0.0 stars, 0 verified reviews, < $25/hr, founded 1995, Portland). Across the category, the median hourly rate is $25, median client rating is 0, and 0% of firms employ 50+ members. Explore the vetted Photography Agencies Portland, OR companies below, compare their strengths, and connect with the provider best suited to your requirements.

Every image a brand creates must connect with its customers. Photographers agencies in Portland work closely with your clients to create images that are tailored to their brand identity.

Photography firms in Portland provide services for all of your needs. Be it for your events, corporate headshots, corporate rebranding, product photography for E-Commerce websites, or otherwise. This would be helpful for both you and your product/service to find a place in the market and become a brand. All these services, as mentioned earlier, are covered by the list prepared by Goodfirms of best photography services in Portland.

Goodfirms has verified 15 Photography Agencies Portland, OR - part of 2,261+ Photography Agencies, each passing Goodfirms' 4-step verification process (background check, client interviews, portfolio audit, ongoing quality review). Listings marked "Sponsored" are agencies that pay for premium placement - sponsorship does not affect star ratings or review content.

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  • Now celebrating over 20+ years of photographing fabulous portraits of people and their families. Husband and wife team Francisco Salgado and Kim Campbell joined forces professionally in 1995 to create Campbell Salgado Studio, a trend-setting Portland-based photography studio that focuses on crafting sublime portraits. Situated in a lovingly restored 1908 building with an attached portrait ... read Campbell Salgado Studio reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    1995
    Portland, United States
  • Our product photography studio sports a massive FOBA Dibre table offering a 6 ft wide, 36 inch deep, 36 inch high translucent presentation area. Able to be lit from the bottom, this double infinity is a one of a kind table in the Northwest.

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Portland, United States
  • Specializing in creating raw, captivating photography for business professionals. We take a minimalist approach to modern photography that focuses on capturing the unique and natural qualities of each subject. Our services include professional headshots, branding photography and commercial photography for advertising and marketing campaigns.

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    2013
    Portland, United States
  • Fritz Photo is the premier studio for award-winning portrait and wedding photography in Portland, Oregon. We also specialize in commercial, editorial, business, and lifestyle photography, and we photograph stunning model portfolios. Our photographers are published everywhere from National Geographic to Portland Bride and Groom, and have traveled to the far reaches of the planet.

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Portland, United States
  • Acorn Studios began as a New Year's Resolution in 2009. I had already been shooting advertising stock photography for four years. However, I wanted to expand and create a different type of professional photography studio: one that offered beautiful, modern images, but without the ego. Whether you are coming to Acorn Studios for beautiful wedding ... read Acorn Studios reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Portland, United States
  • Kenneth Benjamin Reed is an established photographer who began his photography business in the Portland area in 2006. He started as a young hobby photographer with an admiration for classical oil paintings and a Fujica ST701 single-lens reflex from his grandfather. Recently Reed has worked with the Oregon Tribal Attendance Project for the U.S. Department ... read Kenneth Benjamin Reed reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    2006
    Portland, United States
  • As a professional photographer, I am passionate about the science of light and the art of visual storytelling. I love learning what lights up my client's smiles so that we can capture natural and flattering portraits. My services include professional headshots and business photography, family and maternity sessions.

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Portland, United States
  • We are Daniel and Lindsay Stark and we’re photographers. The two of us met on the first day of a college photography course many moons ago, Daniel walked in 5 minutes late. There was only one seat left and it happened to be right next to Lindsay.

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Portland, United States
  • Beth Olson Creative is focused on helping entrepreneurs, artists, performers and small businesses with personality. I create commercial, editorial and lifestyle photography unique to your business and brand.

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Portland, United States
  • I can see mental pictures of my life so vividly, like a movie running in my head. This is how I remember everything. I do not see words, only images. I think this is why I really love and understand how photography can be so powerful. It captures a moment in time that we all ... read Michael Schmitt reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Portland, United States
  • I'm a spicy Italian lady obsessed with fine-art, speaking Spanish with a lisp, my dog Boz, and travel. After taking a black and white photography class in college I fell in love with the medium and have been geeking out on the process ever since. Fun facts: the farthest I’ve ever traveled for a photo ... read Becca Blevins Photography reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    Portland, United States
  • After creating architectural and interior photographs for 20 years, we know how hard it can be to get your product or service seen in its best light. Many photoshoots, motion projects, and CGI renderings fail to live up to your expectations because artists often put their ego ahead of your needs and the creative goals ... read Lincoln Barbour Studio reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    2000
    Portland, United States
  • Get a business headshot as unique as you are in natural light or in the studio. Special group rates, too! Elena Rose Photography offers excellent value packages on business headshots, family portraits, pet portraits, and company events.

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    2000
    Portland, United States
  • We're Polara Studio in Portland, Oregon. We shoot really great photographs. Whatever you can imagine, whatever you need shot, we have the people, the experience, and the resources to deliver it. And then some. Between the seven of us, we have something like 4 million years of experience. That's if you count past lives. If, ... read Polara Studio reviews & insights

    < $25/hr
    2 - 9
    1993
    Portland, United States
  • 360 Labs is a Portland, Oregon based production company specializing in all forms of immersive content. Our goal is to create meaningful and memorable experiences for virtual reality, desktop and mobile applications.As VR filmmakers, we capture beautiful high resolution experiences in fully immersive 360x180 video. We strive for exceptional quality in the 360 medium, employing ... read 360 Labs reviews & insights

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    10 - 49
    2014
    Portland, United States

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Portland · $0-24/hr

17 firms in this tier - more than any other city. Top picks: Polara Studio, Campbell Salgado Studio, Cobalt Studios.

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