Ivor Karabatkovic Photography

Ivor Karabatkovic is a sports and music photographer based in The Woodlands, Texas. His work is defined by a passion for capturing dynamic moments and telling stories through powerful visual content. Drawing on his experiences as a refugee, Ivor connects deeply with his subjects, capturing authenticity and emotion in every frame.

Ivor spent the first years of his career as a staff photographer and photojournalist, covering high-profile events such as the NBA, MLB, NCAA games, and U.S. Presidential Elections. He went on to work with notable clients including Rolling Stone Magazine, Sony Nashville, iHeartRadio, and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, building long-standing relationships with over 30 clients across the music and sports industries.

In addition to his freelance work, Ivor serves as the Associate Director of Local & Global Initiatives at Woodlands Church, where he oversees eight local ministries, rebranded the department, and leads strategic outreach and community initiatives. His passion for visual storytelling continues to shape both his creative and ministry work.

Ivor is always excited to connect with others who share a passion for photography, especially in wildlife and sports, to exchange ideas, collaborate, and inspire one another.