Photography credits

The people and places behind our photographs.

City photographs show local landmarks, streets and neighborhoods. Category photographs are illustrative. Business photographs, where available, come from the linked business listing. We do not substitute stock photography for a missing business photo.

Cities and neighborhoods

• Playa Del Rey
  Playa_Del_Rey_Los_Angeles_batch_2023_March_06.jpg Photograph: Jengod · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Los Angeles
  Skyline from Griffith Observatory.jpg Photograph: Dancorona21 · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Pasadena
  Pasadena_City_Hall_David_Wakely_(cropped).jpg Photograph: David Wakely · CC BY-SA 2.5. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• West Hollywood
  Pacific Design Center from West Hollywood Library.jpg Photograph: Blervis · CC0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Panorama City
  Exterior of Panorama Theater converted into a church, Panorama City, California.jpg Photograph: Cbl62 ( talk ) · CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Burbank
  Burbank_media_district_from_Griffith_Park_2015-11-07.jpg Photograph: Junkyardsparkle · CC0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• North Hollywood
  St._Charles_Borromeo_Church,_N._Hollywood,_side_view.jpg Photograph: JGKlein · Public domain. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Studio City
  Studio_City_2024_Feb_01.jpg Photograph: Jengod · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Valley Village
  Valley_Village_Neighborhood_Signage.jpg Photograph: Phatblackmama · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Sherman Oaks
  Village_of_Sherman_Oaks_-_Van_Nuys_Blvd._at_Ventura.JPG Photograph: Cbl62 ( talk ) · CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Valley Glen
  Valley_Glen_Neighborhood_Signage.jpg Photograph: Phatblackmama · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Van Nuys
  Valley_Municipal_Building.JPG Photograph: Cbl62 ( talk ) · CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Encino
  Encino_Commons,_Valley's_Miracle_Mile.JPG Photograph: JGKlein · Public domain. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Tarzana
  2007_Muhlholland_Park_Gate.JPG Photograph: Cbl62 ( talk ) · CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Woodland Hills
  Woodland_Hills_vista.jpg Photograph: Oakshade at en.wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Reseda
  Reseda Theatre 28 March 2010.JPG Photograph: JGKlein · Public domain. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Northridge
  Northridge,_Los_Angeles,_CA.webp Photograph: Samsalzman · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Granada Hills
  Granada_Hills_CA_2010.jpg Photograph: Jdaskew · Public domain. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Winnetka
  Cantlay and Quartz Avenue.jpg Photograph: Busition · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Canoga Park
  Platt_Building.jpg Photograph: Los Angeles · CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• West Hills
  Castle_Peak_San_Fernando_Valley.jpg Photograph: Jeshii · CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Malibu
  MalibuAir.jpg Photograph: The original uploader was Tillman at English Wikipedia . · CC BY-SA 2.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Santa Monica
  Aerial Photo of Santa Monica Pier.jpg Photograph: Jelson25 · Public domain. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Westchester
  New_Westchester_(Los_Angeles)_Neighborhood_Sign.jpg Photograph: Sfsichi · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Playa Vista
  Bluff_Creek_and_Playa_Vista.jpg Photograph: Downtowngal · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Culver City
  Exterior of The Culver Hotel.jpg Photograph: Jackg98 · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Venice
  Ocean_Front_Walk,_Venice_LA.jpg Photograph: DanielMichaelPerry · CC0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• El Segundo
  New_El_Segundo_welcome_sign.jpg Photograph: EEJCC · CC0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Manhattan Beach
  Manhattan_Pier.jpg Photograph: Evanthomas1 at English Wikipedia · Public domain. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Redondo Beach
  RedondoBeachKingHarborSign.jpg Photograph: Funhistory at English Wikipedia · Public domain. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Hermosa Beach
  Hermosa_beach_summer_day.jpg Photograph: The original uploader was Estrategy at English Wikipedia . · CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Hawthorne
  2021-10-05_14_23_34_View_southwest_across_Hawthorne,_Los_Angeles_County,_California_from_an_airplane_heading_toward_Los_Angeles_International_Airport.jpg Photograph: Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Lawndale
  Lawndale,_California_1_2018-05-21.jpg Photograph: F ASTILY · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Gardena
  Post_office_Gardena_Boulevard_California_1939_New_Deal_Treasury_Art_Deco_Section_of_Fine_Arts_08.jpg Photograph: Jengod · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Inglewood
  Inglewood,_California_(14331081570).jpg Photograph: Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Windsor Hills
  View_Park_neighborhood_sign.jpg Photograph: Jengod · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Long Beach
  Queen Mary ship, Long Beach, California LCCN2011630073 (crop).tif Photograph: Carol M. Highsmith · Public domain. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Beverly Hills
  Beverly_Wilshire_Hotel_(15676919512).jpg Photograph: Tony Hisgett from Birmingham, UK · CC BY 2.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Hollywood
  View_from_behind_Hollywood_Sign_overlooking_LA.jpg Photograph: Michael E. Arth · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Marina Del Rey
  Marina_del_Rey_P4070297.jpg Photograph: Alexander Migl · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• West Los Angeles
  UniversityHSLosAngeles.jpg Photograph: Marc Tony Smith · CC BY-SA 2.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Westfield
  Westfield_Century_City_NW_Corner.jpg Photograph: Haha169 · CC BY 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Toluca Lake
  BobsBigBoy Burbank.jpg Photograph: Minnaert · CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Universal City
  Universal_City_from_Briar_Summit.jpg Photograph: RobotGoggles · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Glendale
  Glendale,_California_skyline.jpg Photograph: Quintin Soloviev · CC BY 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Glassell Park
  Van de Kamp bakery building 2019 (cropped).jpg Photograph: Downtowngal · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Eagle Rock
  Eagle_Rock_Women's_Christian_Temperence_Union_Home.JPG Photograph: Dreamyshade · CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• South Pasadena
  South_Pasadena_Middle_School_(28_July_2009)_(cropped).jpg Photograph: Wehwalt · CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Alhambra
  Alhambra,_CA.jpg Photograph: Jey0h ( talk ) · CC BY 3.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Highland Park
  Arroyo_Seco_Bank_building_(cropped).jpg Photograph: Downtowngal · CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Monterey Park
  Monterey_Park_January_2013_002.jpg Photograph: King of Hearts · CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Lincoln Heights
  View_of_Lincoln_Heights_and_Downtown_Los_Angeles_from_the_hills.jpg Photograph: Patstewmart · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Vernon
  VernonCA-IndustrialWarehouseArea_(35948285755).jpg Photograph: formulanone · CC BY-SA 2.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Huntington Park
  Pacific_Boulevard_and_Clarendon_Avenue.jpg Photograph: Jmiles92 · CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Torrance
  Torrance_CA_City_Hall.jpg Photograph: Thurifer · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• South Gate
  Leland R. Weaver Library.png Photograph: ShticktatorTal · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Compton
  Compton_martin_luther_king_monument.jpg Photograph: Epolk at English Wikipedia · CC BY 3.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Paramount
  Paramount, CA, USA - panoramio.jpg Photograph: peter boy12qq12 · CC BY 3.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Bellflower
  Bellflower,_CA_City_Hall.jpg Photograph: YonderStone · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Downey
  Downey_City_Hall.jpg Photograph: Rafajs77 at English Wikipedia · Public domain. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Bell Gardens
  Veterans Park Bell Gardens CA 1.jpg Photograph: Northwalker · CC0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Commerce
  Citadel Outlet Mall, City of Commerce, California (14516684582).jpg Photograph: Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Bell
  Bell House.jpg Photograph: Mortis24 · Public domain. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Montebello
  Montebello_Genocide_Memorial,_July_2023_(6).jpg Photograph: Benoît Prieur · CC0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• East Los Angeles
  Sign on Whittier Blvd in East Los Angeles 2013-06-05 18-13.jpg Photograph: User:Jocelinyy · CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Rosemead
  Dinsmoor_Heritage_House_and_Museum_Rosemead_California.jpg Photograph: Ghostgrrrl626 · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• El Monte
  Friendly_El_Monte.jpg Photograph: Dparranda · Public domain. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Pico Rivera
  PicoRiveraCityHall.JPG Photograph: Trackinfo · CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Whittier
  Greenleaf_Street_in_Whittier_California.jpg Photograph: Northwalker · CC0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• West Covina
  West_Covina_Civic_Center.jpg Photograph: ASDFGH · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Baldwin Park
  Baldwin_Park_City_Hall_Complex.JPG Photograph: ASDFGH · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• San Gabriel
  Mission San Gabriel 4-15-05 6611.JPG Photograph: Robert A. Estremo · CC BY-SA 2.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Temple City
  Temple_City_Park.jpg Photograph: Deusexes · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Montrose
  Holy_Redeemer_Catholic_Church,_Montrose.JPG Photograph: Cbl62 ( talk ) · CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Covina
  Covina_Downtown.jpg Photograph: ASDFGH · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• City of Industry
  Casa_nueva_front_(cropped).jpg Photograph: Caterpillar84 · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Anaheim
  Sleeping_beauty_castle_dlr_2019.jpg Photograph: CrispyCream27 · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Santa Ana
  California_-_Santora_Building_-_20180915152902_(cropped).jpg Photograph: Coolsheep2 · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Irvine
  Irvine_City_Hall.jpg Photograph: Azusa Tarn · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Costa Mesa
  Diego_Sepúlveda_Adobe_2013-11-02_17-26-03.jpg Photograph: pelle68 · CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Fountain Valley
  Fountain_Valley,_California_(6013249267).jpg Photograph: Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Fullerton
  Fullerton_police_headquarter_(cropped).jpg Photograph: User:Geographer · CC BY 2.5. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Artesia
  Artesia_20060708_01.JPG Photograph: Ganeshk · CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• La Palma
  LaPalmaCityHall.jpg Photograph: Mike Greene · CC BY-SA 2.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Cerritos
  Cerritos_Library_1.jpg Photograph: The original uploader was AllyUnion at English Wikipedia . · CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Harbor City
  Lakemachado.jpg Photograph: Elefuntboy at English Wikipedia · Public domain. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Lomita
  Lomita_Railroad_Museum_building,_May_2018.jpg Photograph: Tracie Hall from Orange County, us · CC BY-SA 2.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Agoura Hills
  Agouravista.jpg Photograph: Arspickles17 at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.

Categories

• Restaurants
  Interior of Le Bernardin.jpg Photograph: Arnold Gatilao · CC BY 2.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Bakeries & Donut Shops
  Bakery sales counter in Paris.jpg Photograph: THOR · CC BY 2.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Coffee Shops
  2019 02 Rustic Barista Specialty Coffee Korat 01.jpg Photograph: Takeaway · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Bars
  The Official Queen Mary Cocktail.jpg Photograph: Gillespk · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.
• Food Courts
  Food court edo japan la belle province basha.jpg Photograph: Danny Haak · CC BY-SA 2.0. Resized and compressed; displayed with a responsive crop. No other changes.

Additional editorial photography

Existing guide and background photography is from Unsplash. It illustrates the subject and does not depict a listed business.