U, V, W, Y, & Z
| Jerry Uelsmann | Surrealism |
| Doris Ulmann (1882-1934) | Appalachia |
| Burk Uzzle | 60s |
| James VanDerZee | Portraits |
| Hellen van Meene | Portraits |
| Carl Van Vechten | Portraits |
| Chris Verene | Galesburg, IL |
| Nick Veasey | X-ray |
| Roman Vishniac | Nature |
| Jeff Wall | Back lighted images |
| Harvey Wang | Portraits |
| Nick Waplington | People |
| Wang Qing Song | Mixes traditional conventions of Chinese art with the digital age |
| Andy Warhol (1928-1987) | Pop |
| Augustus Washington | African American daguerreotypist |
| Carleton E. Watkins (1829-1916) | California |
| Albert Watson | Fashion, celebrities, nudes |
| Eva Watson-Schütze (1867-1935) | Philadelphia & Chicago portrait studios |
| Alex Webb | Florida, Haiti, Amazon |
| Todd Webb | NYC |
| Weegee (Born Usher Felling, 1899-1968) | Crime, socialites |
| Terri Weifenbach | Gardens |
| Jack Welpott | Look at it not for what it is, but for what else it is. - Minor White |
| Michael Wesely | Makes multi-year-length exposures |
| Henry Wessel | The West |
| Edward Weston (Father, 1886-1958), Brett Weston (Son, 1911-1993), Cole Weston (Son) | Nudes & landscapes |
| Edward Weston | |
| Brett Weston | |
| Cole Weston |
| Jo Whaley | Still lifes |
| Clarence H. White (1871-1925) | Portraits |
| John H. White (1873-1974) | Chicago |
| Minor White (1908-1976) | Spirituality |
| Wing Young Huie | Recent immigrants in Minnesota |
| Garry Winogrand | Street |
| Ernest C. Withers | Civil rights |
| Joel-Peter Witkin | Macabre |
| Marion Post Wolcott | Depression |
| J. S. Wooley | Lantern slide show of Florida in 1896 |
| Jeffrey Wolin | His two sons, portraits with text on the print |
| Louise Deshong Woodbridge (1848-1925) | Portraits |
| Benedicte Wrensted | Native Americans, Idaho |
| Madame Yevonde (Yevonde Cumbers, 1893-1975) | Society women portraits, using Vivex color process |
| Liu Zheng | Surrealism |