A photographer's website is no ordinary website, it is a collection of photos in which the talent and artistic skills of a photographer are exhibited. There are many websites that allow a photographer to display his works (500px, FolioHD, PhotoShelter, etc…), but with WordPress you have a space of personalization like no other.

And to display your photos, you have to make sure that you have the right plugin, the one that will make navigation more efficient and more harmonious. So here for you the 10 best premium WordPress plugins that you can use to create or optimize your photographer website.

But before, if you have never installed WordPress discover How to Install a WordPress Blog in 7 Steps et How to search, install and activate a WordPress theme on your blog 

Then back to why we are here.

1. ModuloBox

ModuloBox is a WordPress Plugin premium modular dedicated to help you create a beautiful portfolio on your site and whose principle of previewing images is based on a contextual Lightbox.

Modulobox nextgen lightbox plugin for wordpress

It also supports images, HTML videos and those from YouTube, Vimeo, Dailymotion and Wisitia. All of these types of content can be mixed in one gallery.

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Its features include: sExcellent upport of touch navigation, compatibility with WooCommerceVisual Composer et Essential Grid, an eexcellent integration of google Fonts, theupport of the RTL and multisite, support for multiple shortcodes, mautomatic updates and Much more ….

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2. Portfolio

The name of this WordPress Plugin premium is quite evocative and immediately immerses you in what it was designed to do: to help you insert a gallery into your website. But you can only use it if you have installed the WordPress Plugin Elementor, because it is one of its extensions.

Portfolio grid masonry portfolio filter plugin for elementor page builder by xgenious

Its features will include: responsive layouts, touch support, fully customizable look, animated thumbnails, Zoom and full screen image, support for YouTube and Vimeo videos, share on different social networksEtc. ...

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3. PhotoCluster

It is a premium WordPress plugin that can integrate with any WordPress theme. It provides you with an unlimited number of galleries which can be personalized as you wish. 

Photocluster 1.8 gallery module for gmedia plugin wordpress
Thus it gives you the possibility to control the size of the thumbnails or images to display, the font, the title and many others.

Its main features are: a user-friendly layout, Ajax engine support, possibility of Play audio files, the Pof the collection or a single image, compatibility haswith the main browsers, filtres powerful and easy to take in hand, a look ecompletely customizable, and Much more

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4. Stretch Gallery Accordion Slider 

Stretch Gallery According Slider is a premium WordPress plugin with a responsive and touchscreen compatible interface that allows you to create a modern portfolio with high quality visual effects and a wide range of configurable options.

Stretch gallery accordion slider wordpress plugin

Its main features are: an iresponsive interface, compatibility with mobile devicesthe lautomatic playback, a davailable documentation and others.

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5. FAT Image Gallery 

FAT Gallery is a premium WordPress plugin that allows you to create image grids on WordPress. With 5 main styles: masonry, justified, album, carousel and grid, Fat Gallery is certainly one of the most adjustable plugins for image gallery creations on WordPress. Without forgetting that the plugins are compatible with Visual Composer.

Fat image gallery for wordpress plugin

Its other features are: responsive interface, image customization, police, spaces, and overflight effects, 5 main types of gallery, support for 5 shortcodes to display galleries, Visual Composer support and more.

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6. Everest Gallery

As its name suggests, it is the pinnacle of WordPress plugins photo gallery premium. This ultra-customizable tool will allow you to create galleries of any style in just a few minutes.

Everest gallery responsive wordpress gallery plugin wordpress

Everest Gallery can be used to present articles, types of personalized publications, custom taxonomies / categories, WooCommerce products, personalized products, image galleries and attachments, videos, product features, customer showcase, portfolios, team members, screenshots, etc…, fully responsive.

Everest Gallery comes with full documentation, and more than 30 options to completely customize the look of the gallery. With the customization options available, you can use this WordPress plugin to present anything easily and efficiently. 

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7. Smart Grid Gallery

This is a premium responsive WordPress plugin, allowing you to set up a gallery with a grid layout. It lets you create dynamic image grids, CSS animations, and supports YouTube and Vimeo videos.

Smart Grid Gallery

Its features are: a shortcode generator, a fully responsive layout, 12 CSS effects, over 600 Google fonts, the integration of Youtube and Vimeo, support for touch navigation, fully customizable

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8. Portfolio Ready 

Portfolio Ready provides you with a portfolio with several ready-to-use templates. You will be able to customize these templates, even if this requires some code mastery.

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With this mastery, you will be able to change the elements according to a specific niche.

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Other recommended resources

We also invite you to consult the resources below to go further in the grip and control of your website and blog.

Conclusion

Here is ! That's all for this article dedicated to best WordPress plugins premium useful for photographer websites. We hope you find among them the rare pearl you are looking for. 

However, you will also be able to consult our resources, if you need more elements to carry out your projects of creation of Internet sites, by consulting our guide on the WordPress blog creation or the one on Divi: the best WordPress theme of all time.

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