Top 10 USA Photographers of 2021

Welcome to our Top 10 USA Photographers of 2021! Congratulations to the photographers who made this list, and special mention to Kirsten Bethmann, who is the USA Photographer of the Year and USA Storyteller of the Year.

As well as our Top 10 Photographers in the USA list below, you can also view our Top 100 Photographers Worldwide, our Top 10 Storytellers in the World, and we also have Top 10 rankings for the following countries: Belgium, Ireland, Germany, Netherlands, Portugal, and the UK.

*Ranking is determined by overall number of Awards won in 2021; in the case of a tie, the photographer who won the most Family Story Awards ranks higher.

No poses; nothing staged – This is Reportage: Family