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Top Instagram Photography Influencers in Chicago

17 Photography Instagram creators in Chicago, United States — ranked by followers.

17

Total Creators

26.6K

Avg Followers

14.13%

Avg Engagement

67/100

Avg SH Score

As of October 2026, the Instagram Photography influencers in Chicago with the most followers on SocialHipper are CHICAGO PHOTOGRAPHER 📸 (@malikshotyou, 197.4K followers), Kennedy Bloom (@keninchicago, 117.3K) and Jen • Chicago Travel & Lifestyle (@ontheroadwithjen, 93.7K). Across the 17 creators in this ranking, the average engagement rate is 14.13% (the median is 1.6% for accounts under 10,000 followers and 0.8% above that, and 2% puts a larger account in the top quarter) and the average SocialHipper quality score is 67/100.

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@malikshotyou Instagram

Chicago, United States

197.4K

Followers

6.26%

Engage

91/100

Excellent

Updated 3d ago

Photography

@keninchicago Instagram

Chicago, United States

117.3K

Followers

1.60%

Engage

71/100

Good

Updated 2h ago

Wedding Photography

@ontheroadwithjen Instagram

Chicago, United States

93.7K

Followers

0.29%

Engage

56/100

Average

Updated 3mos ago — may be out of date

Travel

@stephwoodphoto Instagram

Chicago, United States

11.1K

Followers

0.21%

Engage

45/100

Average

Updated 2mos ago — may be out of date

Photography

@rosi.visuals Instagram

Chicago, United States

10.5K

Followers

1.16%

Engage

52/100

Average

Updated 21h ago

Photography

@goodmooncollective Instagram

Chicago, United States

3.9K

Followers

3.48%

Engage

82/100

Excellent

Updated 3d ago

Wedding Photography

@photographed.bynila Instagram

Chicago, United States

3.6K

Followers

2.64%

Engage

76/100

Good

Updated 3d ago

Photography

@picsbydina Instagram

Chicago, United States

3.1K

Followers

0.72%

Engage

50/100

Average

Updated 3mos ago — may be out of date

Photography

@that_peace_dude Instagram

Chicago, United States

2.6K

Followers

183.31%

Engage

87/100

Excellent

Updated 4mos ago — may be out of date

Couples & Relationships

@pratyushswarup200 Instagram

Chicago, United States

2.3K

Followers

0.09%

Engage

54/100

Average

Updated 3mos ago — may be out of date

Photography

@cinqueart Instagram

Chicago, United States

2.0K

Followers

1.11%

Engage

55/100

Average

Updated 4mos ago — may be out of date

Art

@designingdan Instagram

Chicago, United States

1.6K

Followers

1.29%

Engage

58/100

Average

Updated 21h ago

Landscape Photography

@javy_media Instagram

Chicago, United States

1.2K

Followers

4.45%

Engage

85/100

Excellent

Updated 2mos ago — may be out of date

Photography

@nelliecastillo Instagram

Chicago, United States

653

Followers

4.29%

Engage

67/100

Good

Updated 22h ago

Photography

@the___slant Instagram

Chicago, United States

374

Followers

4.28%

Engage

73/100

Good

Updated 21h ago

Photography

@angelojacksonphotography Instagram

Chicago, United States

155

Followers

3.87%

Engage

74/100

Good

Updated 22h ago

Photography

@scottjkozlowski Instagram

Chicago, United States

123

Followers

21.14%

Engage

77/100

Good

Updated 21h ago

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By followers, the top creators are CHICAGO PHOTOGRAPHER 📸 (@malikshotyou, 197.4K followers), Kennedy Bloom (@keninchicago, 117.3K) and Jen • Chicago Travel & Lifestyle (@ontheroadwithjen, 93.7K). SocialHipper tracks 17 Photography Instagram influencers in Chicago. Browse the ranked list above, sorted by follower count.
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Engagement rate is average likes plus comments per post, divided by followers, times 100. On Instagram, the median is 1.6% for accounts under 10,000 followers and 0.8% above that, and 2% puts a larger account in the top quarter.