PhotographerUpdated May 2026

Best Photographers in Bakersfield, CA (2026)

Q: How do I choose the best photographer in Bakersfield?

Start by reviewing ratings and the number of reviews. Look for professionals with consistent high marks and verified credentials. Contact 2-3 options to compare availability, services, and pricing.

Looking for a photographer in Bakersfield? We've compiled a list of the top 20 verified photographers in Bakersfield, CA based on ratings, reviews, and public business records.

Total Photographers

Top Rated

4.8

Avg Rating

2,239

Total Reviews

Top 20 Photographers in Bakersfield, CA

DJ Dan-ce Entertainment, Photo Booth, Photography & Videography

5.0(158 reviews)

10400 Cave Ave, Bakersfield, CA

Illuminate Photography

5.0(148 reviews)

1730 18th St #634, Bakersfield, CA

Adriana Alvarez Photography

5.0(144 reviews)

7719 Rhine Dr, Bakersfield, CA

David Video Productions & Photography

5.0(82 reviews)

1712 Bernard St, Bakersfield, CA

Holiday Magic Studios

5.0(74 reviews)

211 S Montclair St, Bakersfield, CA

m.Isabel Photography

5.0(69 reviews)

Melodi Photography

5.0(65 reviews)

Gina Escamilla Photography

5.0(58 reviews)

1614 20th St(661) 319-0759WebsiteDirections "She took my maternity pictures for my last baby and she did an amazing job.", Bakersfield, CA

Makenzie Photography

5.0(43 reviews)

Selling Image

5.0(36 reviews)

1730 18th St #169, Bakersfield, CA

Gwen Corona Photography / Hello Enamorada

5.0(32 reviews)

Aspen Dawn Photo

5.0(31 reviews)

Melissa Brannon Photography

5.0(22 reviews)

Jonah and Lindsay LLC

5.0(19 reviews)

3724 Buck Owens Blvd, Bakersfield, CA

KC Photo & Film LLC

5.0(19 reviews)

5640 District Blvd #131, Bakersfield, CA

Bernal Photography LLC

5.0(17 reviews)

4100 Easton Dr suite 6(661) 742-9923Directions "I've never done professional photos before, and this was a first.", Bakersfield, CA

J.Michelle Photography

5.0(11 reviews)

Heartfelt Family Photography

5.0(8 reviews)

5401 Vista Del Mar Ave, Bakersfield, CA

Artifex Imaging

4.9(51 reviews)

5806 Samuelson StWebsiteDirections "She took her time and always took a picture at the right moments.", Bakersfield, CA

Karen Engel Photography

4.9(45 reviews)

12611 Stillbrook Dr, Bakersfield, CA

How We Chose These Photographers

Our directory aggregates data from multiple public sources to compile the most comprehensive list of photographers in Bakersfield, CA. Here's how we evaluate and rank professionals:

Public Licensing Records— We verify that each professional holds valid, up-to-date licenses and registrations in CA.
NPI Registry & Business Records — For healthcare professionals, we cross-reference the National Provider Identifier registry. For other verticals, we use state business filings and industry databases.
Customer Ratings & Reviews — We aggregate ratings from major review platforms to surface the highest-quality professionals.
Completeness of Information— Professionals with verified contact details, addresses, and active online presence rank higher.

Tips for Choosing a Photographer in Bakersfield

Check Reviews & Ratings

Look for photographers with consistently high ratings and a meaningful number of reviews. A photographer with 4.5 stars and 100+ reviews is generally more reliable than one with 5 stars and only 2 reviews.

Verify Credentials

Always verify that the photographer holds appropriate licenses for CA. Check with your state's licensing board for the most up-to-date information.

Compare Multiple Options

Don't settle for the first option. Contact at least 2-3 photographers to compare services, availability, and pricing before making your decision.

Ask About Experience

Inquire about the photographer's experience with your specific needs. Specialists who focus on particular areas may provide better outcomes than generalists.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many photographers are in Bakersfield, CA?

Our directory currently lists 36 verified photographers in Bakersfield, CA. This number is regularly updated as new professionals are added to our database.

What is the average rating for photographers in Bakersfield?

The average rating for photographers in Bakersfield, CA is 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,239 total reviews across all listed professionals.

How do I choose the best photographer in Bakersfield?

Start by reviewing ratings and the number of reviews above. Look for professionals with consistent high marks and verified credentials. We recommend contacting 2-3 options to compare availability, services, and pricing.

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