Welcome to AVVAY and Reel-Scout‘s handpicked list of the finest photographers in Houston, where creativity and professionalism meet to capture your most cherished moments. From editorial shoots and portraits to commercial and artistic photography, these top-tier professionals are renowned for their exceptional skill and unique styles. Whether you’re looking to elevate a magazine spread or enhance your brand, you’ll find the perfect photographer to bring your vision to life in Houston.
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Todd Spoth
Todd Spoth is a distinguished photographer, art director, and multimedia producer based in Houston, Texas, specializing in editorial, corporate, and advertising photography with a creative portraiture focus. His impressive client roster includes Adidas, Billboard, Google, and The New York Times, and his award-winning work has been recognized internationally by PDN, Billboard, and The Society of Publication Designers, along with a Gold Remi award for documentary film production.
Thomas Guerrero
Thomas Guerrero is an award-winning creative director, director, and photographer based in Houston, Texas, known for his work with renowned brands such as Apple, HP, Honda, and the Boy Scouts of America. With numerous local, regional, and national awards to his name, Thomas excels in creating integrated marketing campaigns and brand identities while fostering a fun, collaborative work environment.
Nathan Lindstrom
Nathan Lindstrom is a renowned photographer based in Houston, Texas, celebrated for his ability to create genuine storytelling through his meticulous pre-production planning and keen attention to detail. His extensive client list includes Academy Sports + Outdoors, Microsoft, ESPN Magazine, and General Motors, and his work has earned him numerous accolades for its compelling and sometimes humorous style. Nathan’s thoughtful approach and creative partnership make him a trusted choice for capturing authentic moments in every project.
Violeta Alvarez
Violeta Alvarez is celebrated for her exceptional work in music, editorial, corporate, and documentary photography. With a portfolio boasting iconic musicians like Willie Nelson and Johnny Cash, Violeta has earned numerous accolades, including recognition from Photoshelter and the Houston Press. She is a voting member of The Recording Academy and has been featured in distinguished publications like Rolling Stone and Pitchfork, as well as the book Smithsonian Rock ‘n’ Roll: Live and Unseen. Additionally, she is passionately engaged in photo projects spotlighting cultural heritage and social justice, with a specific focus on empowering the Mexican Indigenous community.
Jay Marroquin
Jay Marroquin, a celebrated creative director and fashion photographer, is internationally renowned for his visionary work, recognized as one of the 10 Best Fashion and Lifestyle Photographers in Houston for 2019 and one of the Best Analog Photographers in the World in 2018. With collaborations with industry giants such as AVEDA and appearances in esteemed publications like VOGUE and ELLE, Marroquin’s artistic eye consistently elevates fashion and luxury imagery to new heights.
Megan Sumpton
Megan Sumpton, a self-taught live music and portrait photographer based in Houston, TX, boasts a diverse portfolio spanning tour photography, festival coverage, and brand photography. With features in prestigious publications like Afropunk, Ebony, and Houstonia Magazine, Megan’s talent has garnered recognition and praise within the industry.
The CS Visuals
Sean and Carissa of The CS Visuals have been capturing the Art of People since 2016, blending cinematic storytelling with artistic photography. Their work has garnered recognition in local, national, and international publications, showcasing their unique ability to bring ideas to life through visually stunning imagery.
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