In this article we would like to showcase some of the Best WordPress Photography Themes to our audience which we feel are best and jam packed with plethora of options such as premium plugins, responsive and retina design, myriad of layouts, image galleries, fullscreen backgrounds, shortcodes, and numerous animations.
Photography is an art and a way to capture your precious moments, you can see glimpse of your past and gets nostalgic with your photographs. Though photography isn’t limited to just taking pictures, you can make carriers in photography and can earn huge money.
So, if you are associated with photography business and want to showcase your work online then you are at right place. With the help of following photography themes you can showcase your photographs, artworks elegantly and can grab a much needed exposure for your work.
So, without further ado, let’s explore the list one by one.
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1. KingSize
KingSize WordPress is now a fully responsive fullscreen background WordPress theme that comes packed with 6 different Gallery types, unique Portfolios and 4 different layouts options for each Portfolio and Galleries.
Including a variety of options, King Size can be suitable to fit any particular use. Offering you five very different gallery styles (including 4 additional layout styles for ColorBox, FancyBox and prettyPhoto), with ability to blog about your photos (attach featured images) and etc.
2. Core
Core is the minimalist Photography, Portfolio, Personal website Template built with latest WordPress features custom Post type and image uploader etc. This theme includes Google fonts, 8 custom widgets, full screen slideshow, 4 portfolio styles, unlimited colors, built in shortcodes, jQuery animation effects, and valid HTML.
3. Photolux
Photolux is a powerful and elegant Portfolio and Photography WordPress Theme which is best suited for photographers and creative’s who use portfolios to showcase their work. Photolux theme is powered by the advanced Pexeto Panel, which provides tons of options to manage and modify any aspect of the theme.
It is well suited for both beginners with no coding knowledge and developers. The theme comes with three base skin choices: Dark, Light and Transparent, as well as numerous of backend options for easy customization and building your skin.
4. Tripod
Tripod is a responsive drag-and-drop layout builder WordPress theme intended to power professional photographers blogs or sites coming with complex image gallery options.
You can use the template builder to display any content type you wish on any page: category posts, tags, banners, team groups, testimonials, latest or featured post, widgets, even individual posts.
For each added element you can choose how to display your content: carousel, filter, load more button or pagination and sort the content by date, likes, number of views, etc. You can also choose your layout: full width or with sidebar and enable the mosaic, grid, thumbnail or list-view.
The template builder is also available for each post / page so you can add elements on your individual posts following the same rules as for template builder.
5. Chocolate WP
It is refined and elegant template with complex and precise combination of light gradients, shadows and rich functionality. It was created to serve you as unique showcase of your works with strong blogging component powered by Woo Tumblog (for Tumblr-like posts) and Express App (for simple posting from your iOS-device).
6. Photography
Photography is a responsive clean and minimal WordPress theme for Photography Creative Portfolio web site. Built with the latest WordPress technology. Photography support responsive layout so it looks great on all devices. It has predefined styling for photographer, creative designer, design agency which can be imported with one click.
Photography focuses on gallery & portfolio modules to let you show your works uniquely and require simple steps to create with our pre-defined templates and content builder.
7. Fluxus
Fluxus is a magazine inspired WordPress theme. It features a horizontal portfolio layout, which allows you to showcase your work side by side. Just like we are used to see it in print. It focuses on big images, minimal design, beautiful typography, so that your content stands out first.
8. Expression
Expression is a powerful responsive WordPress Theme, best suited for photographers and creative’s who use portfolios to effectively present their work. Expression theme is powered by the advanced Pexeto Panel, which provides tons of options to manage and modify any aspect of the theme. With all the styling options provided you can easily customize the appearance of the theme and build your own custom skin.
9. Skylab
Skylab is a premium portfolio / photography WordPress theme with an innovative, touch navigation super smooth hardware accelerated slider designed for photographers, illustrators, graphic designers, art and creative directors, architects, luxury businesses or bloggers. It’s equally adept at showcasing design or photography projects. Its page templates accommodates multiple galleries, each with as many images as you want.
10. Lens
LENS is a surprising premium WordPress theme aimed at photographers in need for a solution that focuses on what matters most to them: their work. Every feature was carefully chosen and designed to ease the way to that perfect photography portfolio website.
Packed with a stunning yet minimal, flat design, LENS features fullscreen slideshows and galleries, grid based photo galleries and a journal to help photographers keep up with their visions and thoughts.
11. Border
BORDER is a unique and easy-to-use Photography WordPress theme built with the professional photographer and their needs as the main ‘focal point’. It comes with an intuitive designed interface, carefully crafted to ease the way to showcase your unforgettable photos.
Whether you shoot landscapes, people, food, or weddings, want to keep a journal with your vision and thoughts, present your bio and services – BORDER gets you covered!
In favour of a captivating visual experience, BORDER boasts lively and spirited page transitions in many unexpected yet perfectly natural ways, embodied in a minimal beautiful design language that allows the photos to take center stage.
12. ePix
ePix is the perfect WordPress Photography Portfolio theme for you! Ideal for photographers or a creative professional looking to showcase their work, whether it be fashion, wedding, studio, agency. Packed with a ton of features unique to ePix, including the Fullscreen slider, stunning galleries, client login, advanced live Skin Editor, Visual Page Builder, Parallax, boxed or full-width site layout and so much more!
13. Kinetika
Kinetika is a powerful fullscreen photography theme which is woocommerce supported and includes built in events posts, photo proofing galleries and variety of portfolio showcase functions. The theme is WPML multilingual ready and includes .po .mo language files for easy localization to any language. The theme is retina ready, fully responsive and easy to customize.
Fullscreen slideshows and videos support displaying of Information box populated with Events, Portfolios or Blog posts. Kinetika theme has the ability to display image slideshows and videos as page background with page opacity control per page.
14. Division
Division is premium WordPress theme suitable for freelancer, creative agency, art directors, illustrators, photographers or bloggers. Built in drag&drop page builder makes creating and managing new pages, posts and portfolios a breeze. WP 3.4+ theme cusotmizer makes creating and tweaking skins so easy. Admin panel allows to change almost any color and background of page and supports uploaders for Retina HiDpi displays making Your site super sharp on devices like iPad or iPhone. All built in graphics such as social icons, arrows, post formats etc… supports Retina displays as well. Admin panel is feature rich, allows creating unlimited sidebars and offers 600+ Google Fonts for various page elements such as headings, titles, menu and so on.
This theme supports Ajax which means that portfolio and blog can be browse without refreshing whole page. New portfolio/blog/gallery entries can be lazy loaded when user scrolls down your blog/portfolio/gallery page or clicks load more button.
15. Kameron
Kameron is a WordPress theme for photographers. Its top features include horizontal portfolio layout, fullscreen galleries with social share, pricing and services pages, background images, left side menu bar with parallax background image and more.
With Kameron you are not confined to a single portfolio page. Easily create multiple portfolio pages with unique galleries in each one. And thanks to the latest HTML and PushState technology your Kameron will be fast loading mo matter how may galleries you create.
Kameron comes with a unique custom made fullscreen gallery that was designed and developed with the photographer in mind. This gallery comes with multiple options that can de turn on and off. These include description and title area, thumbnail strip, fullscreen image option, scale-down image option, social sharing, gallery color customization and easy access to main site navigation.
16. Bow
Bow is a clean and modern clean photography WordPress Theme that is perfect to promote your photo gallery in a very professional and pleasant way. It is fully responsive; it looks stunning on all types of screens and devices (desktop, notebook, tablet and mobile).
