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Most Followed Photographer Creators on Instagram in United Kingdom 2026
Last updated: October 16, 2026 240M creators tracked
The biggest names in photographer. This 2026 ranking lists follower counts, creator names, content categories and countries, with a direct profile link for every account, drawn from Orbitvibe's database of 240 million creators.
2.4M
Followers · #1 creator
1,180
Profiles ranked
1+
Countries represented
Why this ranking matters for brands
Use this list to find the most influential accounts for partnerships and campaigns. Filter by country and category, sort by followers, and export the top 100 to plan outreach, from Christopher Ward at number one to fast-rising names further down the ranking.
1
Christopher Ward
@modelstrangers · Art & Culture
2.4M
Followers · 14.9% eng
2
Alan Schaller
@alan_schaller · Art & Culture
1.2M
Followers · 1.8% eng
3
Alex Stead
@alex_stead · Art & Culture
1.1M
Followers · 0.7% eng
† Brand account · Click any row to open the Instagram profile
| Rank | Creator | Followers |
|---|---|---|
| 4 |  George. ⚡ @g_cooper | 721.3k 0.5% eng |
| 5 |  Tom & Laura @traveltwo_ | 690.7k 9.4% eng |
| 6 |  Freddie Atkins @tfjj | 686.8k 2.1% eng |
| 7 |  Thomas Howarth @horsepower_hunters | 677.3k 2.0% eng |
| 8 |  Nick Kleer @nickkleer | 627.1k |
| 9 |  Max Muench @muenchmax | 603.4k 0.2% eng |
| 10 |  Alex Penfold @alexpenfold | 586.6k 2.5% eng |
| 11 |  Andreea | London Photographer† @badiu.photography | 515.9k 22.2% eng |
| 12 |  Zoe Stewart | Edinburgh, Scotland @mylittleedinburgh | 494.1k |
| 13 |  Pete Burford @pbmacro | 490.1k 0.6% eng |
| 14 |  Linda McCartney @lindamccartney | 450k 3.3% eng |
| 15 |  German Larkin @germanlarkin | 449.3k 13.9% eng |
| 16 |  Jim Richardson @jimrichardsonng | 446.8k 0.9% eng |
| 17 |  David Jordan Melia @speakeasieruk | 432.2k 0.3% eng |
| 18 |  Chris Priestley @chrispriestley__ | 428.3k 15.8% eng |
| 19 |  Anaïs Gallagher @gallagher_anais | 422.3k 4.0% eng |
| 20 |  Caroline Mcquistin @carolinemcquistin | 415.4k 3.6% eng |
| 21 |  Miles Myerscough-Harris | Expired Film Club @expiredfilmclub | 415.3k |
| 22 |  Tom Craig @tomcraig | 393.1k |
| 23 |  Sean Tucker @seantuck | 365.9k |
| 24 |  Dariush Jokar @dariushfoto | 336.5k |
| 25 |  D E S A N T O S @dannydesantos | 328.6k 1.1% eng |
| 26 |  Aidan Zamiri @aidanzamiri | 322.3k 5.7% eng |
| 27 |  MARIANO VIVANCO 📷 @marianovivanco | 322.2k 0.6% eng |
| 28 |  rankin† @rankinarchive | 320.3k 0.1% eng |
| 29 |  Roxy Furman | Wildlife Filmmaker @roxythezoologist | 320.2k |
| 30 |  Great Britain Uk ?? @travel.in.uk | 314.2k 2.7% eng |
| 31 |  Beth Hodgson @adventuringbeth | 310.4k |
| 32 |  Rachael Wilshaw @beetrootandblack | 303.1k 1.0% eng |
| 33 |  Viktorija Peciulyte | Edinburgh & Travel @charmingwanders | 296.3k 5.9% eng |
| 34 |  TOM ATKIN @tomandlux | 287.8k 0.3% eng |
| 35 |  🌍 Mike Will | London @m.visuals | 283.9k 1.6% eng |
| 36 |  Ryan Dale† @redal.uk | 282.2k |
| 37 |  Jess & Charlie | UK Adventure @the.travel.project | 267k 0.3% eng |
| 38 |  MANNY | Photography | FPV drone @manfredteh | 261k 1.5% eng |
| 39 |  Joshua K. Jackson @joshkjack | 258.5k 2.3% eng |
| 40 |  Oscar | Visual Life | London† @thevisuallife_ | 255.4k 3.6% eng |
| 41 |  Chris Jackson @chrisjacksongetty | 249.8k 1.1% eng |
| 42 |  Tracey Collins @traceysugg | 244.9k 12.0% eng |
| 43 |  Stacy Michelle @whatstacydid | 243.4k 6.4% eng |
| 44 |  Rachel Hannah | Uk @itsrachelhannah | 237.3k 6.8% eng |
| 45 |  Janne Ford @jannelford | 231.3k 0.0% eng |
| 46 |  Oliver Hooson @olvh | 221.7k 4.0% eng |
| 47 |  Gareth Llewellyn† @withgar | 221.4k 2.9% eng |
| 48 |  Mick Rock @therealmickrock | 216.5k 0.8% eng |
| 49 |  Olga Chagunava @liolaliola | 216.5k 1.0% eng |
| 50 |  ᴇᴍɪʀᴀᴛɪsᴘᴏᴛᴛᴇʀs @emiratispotters | 216k 0.2% eng |
| 51 |  Clive Nichols @clivenichols | 214.1k |
| 52 |  Nigel Danson @nigel.danson | 211.1k 2.4% eng |
| 53 |  Kimberly Espinel† @thelittleplantation | 210.7k 1.9% eng |
| 54 |  Aimee Twigger @twiggstudios | 206.7k |
| 55 |  Daniel Casson @dpc_photography_ | 206k 0.0% eng |
| 56 |  Andy Parkinson @andyparkinsonphoto | 203.9k |
| 57 |  DOLLHOUSE Photography @dollhousephotographyuk | 203.8k |
| 58 |  Daniel Casson @daniel_casson | 201.9k 0.1% eng |
| 59 |  Gabby Secomb Flegg @scotlandmagic | 200.4k 3.0% eng |
| 60 |  Corentin @corentin.spot | 194.6k 0.4% eng |
| 61 |  Merve Cevik @merveceranphoto | 189.2k 1.5% eng |
| 62 |  Nikki Holland @nikkihollandphotography | 185.7k 8.1% eng |
| 63 |  Sarah Mikaela @srhmikaela | 178.3k |
| 64 |  Izy Hossack @izyhossack | 178k |
| 65 |  Nadia Smolanka @londoners.style | 177k 1.4% eng |
| 66 |  KELLY BROWN @kellybrownphotographer | 176.9k 0.2% eng |
| 67 |  Marcus Delo @thrillriders | 174.3k 1.6% eng |
| 68 |  𝐀𝐝𝐚𝐦 𝐉𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐉𝐚𝐲 @adamjason1 | 169.6k 6.3% eng |
| 69 |  Jack Anstey // UK @jack_anstey | 169k 0.9% eng |
| 70 |  𝚆𝚎𝚗𝚍𝚢 𝙷𝚊𝚗𝚜𝚎𝚗 ☽ 𝚙𝚑𝚘𝚝𝚘𝚐𝚛𝚊𝚙𝚑𝚢 𝚐𝚛𝚘𝚞𝚗𝚍𝚎𝚍 𝚒𝚗 𝚗𝚊𝚝𝚞𝚛𝚎 @aquietwild | 168.7k 0.1% eng |
| 71 |  Paul Watson @paul.watson.photography | 165.6k 0.7% eng |
| 72 |  Rosie Rainbow 📷† @rambosphotos | 161.1k 5.5% eng |
| 73 |  Visual Education @karltaylorphotography | 160.7k |
| 74 |  Mike Seehagel @mikeseehagel | 160.4k 0.5% eng |
| 75 |  OpticalWander @opticalwander | 159.2k 2.4% eng |
| 76 |  ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? @danieljaems | 158.1k 1.4% eng |
| 77 |  Shiraz @shirazkook | 154.1k 2.9% eng |
| 78 |  Joe Hall @joebhall_ | 152.7k 1.2% eng |
| 79 |  Aj Photography 🎞 Angela Giovanna @lensereflection | 151.1k 2.4% eng |
| 80 |  Chris Hayward @chrishayward.uk | 149.9k 3.5% eng |
| 81 |  Dawn Jarvis @dawn_photo | 147.3k 0.4% eng |
| 82 |  Dwayne @itsdeeldn | 147.1k 0.0% eng |
| 83 |  ▪️London?UK?Europe?England @tmnikonian | 146.3k 2.6% eng |
| 84 |  Pantelis @pantelisworld | 144.4k |
| 85 |  Lewis Stockwell @supercars_of_bedfordshire | 139.3k |
| 86 |  Maria Roa | UK Content Creator & Travel Photographer† @roamingwithmaria | 138.6k 1.1% eng |
| 87 |  George Williams @gfwilliams | 136.8k |
| 88 |  James | Speedbirduk @speedbirduk | 135.5k 4.4% eng |
| 89 |  abbie mellé | photographer @abbie_melle | 128.5k 2.5% eng |
| 90 |  Michal Tomas @londonviewpoints | 127.9k 2.2% eng |
| 91 |  Lucy Hamilton * Oban, Scotland @loosemooose | 126.2k 0.0% eng |
| 92 |  Follow & Tag #YourCastles @yourcastles | 123.9k 0.9% eng |
| 93 |  David Wallace Shoots @davidwallaceshoots | 123.9k |
| 94 |  Lou @viewswithlou | 121.9k 2.8% eng |
| 95 |  Sevinj Nabiyeva ∞ London Photographer† @travelwithsevi | 121.9k |
| 96 |  Shane Taylor @heroesforsale | 121.8k 2.7% eng |
| 97 |  Larissa Hofmann @larissahofmann | 120k 1.3% eng |
| 98 |  Ben Maclean @bxnmxclean | 119.3k |
| 99 |  KITANA📸 LONDON Photographer @kitana_photography | 119.2k |
| 100 |  Josh Edgoose @spicy.meatball | 119k 3.8% eng |
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Frequently asked questions
Who has the most followed account in this ranking?+
Christopher Ward (@modelstrangers) leads with 2.4M followers, ranking number one among the 1,180 profiles tracked in Most Followed Photographer Creators on Instagram in United Kingdom 2026.
How is the Most Followed Photographer Creators on Instagram in United Kingdom 2026 ranking compiled?+
It is generated from Orbitvibe's live database of 240 million creators, ordered by current follower count. Every entry shows the creator or brand, its content category, country, and a direct link to the profile.
Can I filter this list by country or category?+
Yes. Use the search box and country selector to narrow the list, sort by followers or engagement, and browse related rankings by platform, country and category from the sidebar.
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