Jiyao Li

Jiyao Li is a Los Angeles-based photographer with a lens focused on the world’s raw, unfiltered, and vibrant stories. Specializing in travel and street photography, Jiyao captures the raw energy of bustling cities, the serenity of remote landscapes, and the soul of every destination. Jiyao also explores portraits and concert photography, bringing the same passion for authenticity and emotion to every frame.

Whether it’s freezing a candid moment on a bustling street, capturing the intensity of a live performance, or revealing the unique personality of a portrait subject, Jiyao thrives on creating visuals that feel dreamy and unforgettable. When not behind the camera, you’ll find Jiyao hunting for the city’s best matcha latte, dancing at his favorite singer’s concert, or hunting for another pair of shoes to add to his collection.

Whether it’s a personal portrait, a travel adventure, or a concert vibe, Jiyao is ready to bring your vision to life—one frame at a time.

Gear I use:

  • Canon 5D Mark IV

  • Ricoh GRIII Street Edition

  • Canon G7X Mark III

  • Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L IS USM

  • Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM

  • Shortstache Everyday Filter