Top 20 Photography Influencers in Germany on Instagram (Aug 2026)

We found 29 photography influencers in Germany on Instagram. These creators use "photography" in their Instagram bio and have audiences concentrated in Germany. Here are the top 20, ranked on engagement rate, audience quality and reach, not follower count alone.

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Ranked by engagement rate, audience quality and reach

Updated August 9, 2026

  1. Followers133K
    Engagement rate2.11%0.5x page median
    Suspicious followers16.0%Moderate
    Average reel plays26.7KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Germany53%
    Austria8.0%
    Italy3.7%
    Switzerland2.6%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 2.8K. Avg comments: 80. Audience credibility: 92%.

  2. Followers75.3K
    Engagement rate2.96%0.7x page median
    Suspicious followers25.3%Elevated
    Average reel plays29.6KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Germany70%
    Italy3.5%
    Ukraine3.1%
    Spain3.1%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 2.2K. Avg comments: 112. Audience credibility: 90%.

  3. Followers60.6K
    Engagement rate2.66%0.6x page median
    Suspicious followers29.4%Elevated
    Average reel plays86.8KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Germany84%
    Austria2.2%
    Switzerland1.4%
    Italy1.4%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 1.6K. Avg comments: 19. Audience credibility: 79%.

  4. Followers43.5K
    Engagement rate3.43%0.8x page median
    Suspicious followers33.1%High
    Average reel plays11.2KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Germany83%
    Austria2.3%
    Italy1.3%
    Spain1.3%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 1.5K. Avg comments: 49. Audience credibility: 79%.

  5. Followers36.7K
    Engagement rate4.91%At page median
    Suspicious followers30.3%High
    Average reel plays36.1KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Germany57%
    Spain3.5%
    Italy3.2%
    Austria2.7%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 1.8K. Avg comments: 44. Audience credibility: 86%.

  6. 6Dominik Frings | Urban Photographer & Storyteller Instagram profile photo

    Dominik Frings | Urban Photographer & Storyteller

    @dmnk.visuals
    MicroHamburg, DE
    Followers27.3K
    Engagement rate5.00%At page median
    Suspicious followers25.5%Elevated
    Average reel plays15.5KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Germany70%
    Italy2.6%
    Spain1.7%
    United Kingdom1.5%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 1.4K. Avg comments: 65. Audience credibility: 86%.

  7. Followers26.4K
    Engagement rate12.09%2.8x page median
    Suspicious followers24.7%Elevated
    Average reel plays65.0KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Germany68%
    Austria5.8%
    Switzerland3.0%
    Italy1.9%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 3.2K. Avg comments: 25. Audience credibility: 84%.

  8. 8ELENA PETERS wedding photographer dΓΌsseldorf mallorca portugal Instagram profile photo

    ELENA PETERS wedding photographer dΓΌsseldorf mallorca portugal

    @elenapetersfotografie
    MicroDΓΌsseldorf, DE
    Followers21.4K
    Engagement rate2.05%0.5x page median
    Suspicious followers33.6%High
    Average reel plays8.3KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Germany65%
    Austria3.3%
    Spain2.1%
    Italy1.8%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 440. Avg comments: 16. Audience credibility: 80%.

  9. Followers20.8K
    Engagement rate4.64%At page median
    Suspicious followers15.0%Moderate
    Average reel plays13.7KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Germany73%
    Italy2.2%
    Australia2.0%
    United Kingdom1.7%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 966. Avg comments: 40. Audience credibility: 93%.

  10. Followers20.7K
    Engagement rate14.13%3.2x page median
    Suspicious followers31.3%High
    Average reel plays54.4KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Germany78%
    Austria2.7%
    United Kingdom2.4%
    Belgium1.8%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 2.9K. Avg comments: 18. Audience credibility: 87%.

  11. 11Ferdaus Nayebi | Destination Wedding Photographer & Filmmaker Instagram profile photo

    Ferdaus Nayebi | Destination Wedding Photographer & Filmmaker

    @ferdi.nayebi
    Micro
    Followers19.7K
    Engagement rate3.65%0.8x page median
    Suspicious followers20.7%Elevated
    Average reel plays24.9KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Germany69%
    Austria4.7%
    Egypt2.5%
    Switzerland2.5%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 717. Avg comments: 77. Audience credibility: 92%.

  12. 12π•‹π•šπ•ž β„π•–π•™π•“π•–π•šπ•Ÿ Instagram profile photo

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    @tim.rehbein
    MicroGelsenkirchen, DE
    Followers16.2K
    Engagement rate25.00%5.7x page median
    Suspicious followers22.2%Elevated
    Average reel plays29.2KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Germany79%
    Austria1.8%
    Spain1.7%
    United Kingdom1.2%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 4.0K. Avg comments: 9. Audience credibility: 82%.

  13. Followers16.0K
    Engagement rate4.66%At page median
    Suspicious followers32.1%High
    Average reel plays1.5KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Germany65%
    Austria4.0%
    Japan3.1%
    Italy2.5%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 746. Avg comments: 6. Audience credibility: 87%.

  14. Followers15.4K
    Engagement rate7.13%1.6x page median
    Suspicious followers25.6%Elevated
    Average reel plays21.4KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Germany69%
    Austria4.8%
    Switzerland4.2%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 1.1K. Avg comments: 9. Audience credibility: 76%.

  15. Followers14.5K
    Engagement rate4.02%At page median
    Suspicious followers25.9%Elevated
    Average reel plays275KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Germany75%
    Spain2.9%
    Poland2.5%
    The Netherlands1.9%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 584. Avg comments: 84. Audience credibility: 80%.

  16. Followers14.4K
    Engagement rate3.16%0.7x page median
    Suspicious followers38.1%High
    Average reel plays5.7KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Germany61%
    Austria3.2%
    France2.8%
    United Kingdom2.7%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 454. Avg comments: 7. Audience credibility: 87%.

  17. Followers14.0K
    Engagement rate4.13%At page median
    Suspicious followers39.1%High
    Average reel plays6.8KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Germany60%
    Italy2.1%
    France1.9%
    Brazil1.8%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 578. Avg comments: 42. Audience credibility: 79%.

  18. Followers13.6K
    Engagement rate3.78%At page median
    Suspicious followers32.4%High
    Average reel plays4.3KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Germany69%
    Austria7.8%
    Spain2.5%
    Italy1.9%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 516. Avg comments: 23. Audience credibility: 77%.

  19. Followers13.6K
    Engagement rate37.94%Outlier, verify before using
    Suspicious followers14.6%Moderate
    Average reel plays13.6KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Germany77%
    Italy2.0%
    Spain1.9%
    Austria1.5%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 5.2K. Avg comments: 120. Audience credibility: 91%.

  20. Followers13.5K
    Engagement rate5.44%1.2x page median
    Suspicious followers18.0%Moderate
    Average reel plays22.5KPer video post

    Audience gender

    Audience location

    Germany77%
    Austria5.0%
    Switzerland4.2%
    Italy1.4%

    Top posts

    Avg likes: 734. Avg comments: 19. Audience credibility: 87%.

Benchmarks

Top photography influencers in Germany: engagement and audience benchmarks

The median and ranges across this ranking, so you can tell a genuinely strong photography creator from an average one.

29creators indexed20.2Kmedian followers4.38%median engagement26.6%avg suspicious followers

The top photography influencers in Germany run a median engagement rate of 4.38% and average 26.6% suspicious followers. Treat 4.38% as the bar a strong photography creator in Germany should clear; below it, you are paying for reach, not attention.

The best photography influencers in Germany here span 19 nano or micro and 0 macro accounts, covering both cost-efficient gifting and broad-reach launches. Audiences concentrate in Germany (100%), skewing male at 51%.

How this list is built. These are Instagram creators who describe themselves using terms like photography, photography, photo in their own bio and whose audience is concentrated in Germany. 29 accounts matched. We rank them on a blend of engagement rate, suspicious-follower share and reach, then publish the top 20. Figures are a snapshot taken on Aug 2026 and are frozen between refreshes, so the order you see is the order everyone sees.

Where their audiences are

Germany100%

Follower tiers in this ranking

Nanounder 10K
0
Micro10K to 100K
19
Mid-tier100K to 500K
1
Macro500K+
0

Combined audience gender

FAQ

Photography influencers in Germany: common questions

How do I find photography influencers in Germany?

Three approaches work. You can search local hashtags and location tags manually, which is free but slow and biased toward whoever posts most. You can ask your existing customers who they follow. Or you can filter an index: Leewou holds 29 photography influencers in Germany and lets you narrow by follower range, engagement rate, audience country and suspicious-follower share in one query. The 20 on this page are the top of that set, and the rest are in the app.

Who are the top photography influencers in Germany right now?

On this ranking, Kilian Baier (@artof_pictures), Luke Lucis | Photographer (@lukelucis_), Matthias Matschke (@mattmatschke). The ordering blends engagement rate, audience quality and reach rather than follower count alone, which is why a smaller account can outrank a larger one. Data was last refreshed in Aug 2026.

What counts as a good engagement rate for photography creators?

Use the set you are actually buying from as the benchmark, not a global average. Across these photography influencers in Germany, the median engagement rate is 4.38% at a median of 20.2K followers. Anything meaningfully above that median is doing better than its peers at the same size; anything well below is worth a second look before you pay for reach.

Are these follower counts real?

Not entirely, and that is true of every Instagram list. Across this group, an average of 26.6% of followers show signs of being fake or inactive. We publish that figure on every card instead of hiding it, so you can discount reach estimates before you negotiate. Anything above 30% is worth auditing manually before you commit budget.

Can I see contact details and full audience data for these creators?

Not on this page: it is a public preview. Inside Leewou you get the full audience breakdown (age, gender, country, city, interests, credibility), historical growth, content performance and email unlocks, plus the ability to save creators to shared lists and monitor their campaign posts. The trial runs 14 days with no card required.

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