r/AskPhotography
752k members
r/AskPhotography is a subreddit with 752k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses camera, photography, lens, photo, and beginner, and they frequently recommend/review photo editing software, mirrorless camera, and portrait lens.
Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, this subreddit is the perfect place to ask questions, seek advice, and engage in discussions about all things photography. We're here to foster a supportive and knowledgeable community that shares a passion for capturing the world through the lens.
If you're new to photography or have a burning question, don't hesitate to make a post! Our community is filled with experienced photographers who are eager to help.
Popular Themes in r/AskPhotography
#1
Advice Requests
: "If you could go back in time, what would you tell yourself as a beginner?"
8 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "best portable photo printer which one should I get?"
7 posts
Popular Topics in r/AskPhotography
#1
Camera
40 posts
#2
Photography
18 posts
#3
Lens
12 posts
#4
Photo
8 posts
#5
Beginner
8 posts
#6
Hard Time
7 posts
#7
Editing
7 posts
#8
Software
6 posts
#9
Travel
6 posts
#10
Tripod
5 posts
Products Discussed in r/AskPhotography
Photo Editing Software
157 reviews
#1
Adobe Lightroom
4.2★ from 20 reviews
#2
Darktable
3.9★ from 17 reviews
#3
Affinity Photo
4.1★ from 15 reviews
Mirrorless Camera
81 reviews
#1
Sony
4.4★ from 27 reviews
#2
Nikon
4.4★ from 14 reviews
#3
Fujifilm
4.4★ from 11 reviews
Portrait Lens
51 reviews
#1
Canon
4.8★ from 16 reviews
#2
Sony
4.8★ from 13 reviews
#3
Sigma
4.6★ from 8 reviews
Flair Used in r/AskPhotography
#1
Camera Buying Advice
: "What camera should I buy?"
19 posts
#2
Discussion/General
: "How is my phone able to capture light in scenery where I can't see any?"
17 posts
#3
Gear/Accessories
: "What is this weird piece of gear? Being used at the Little League World Series."
13 posts
#4
Technical Help/Camera Settings
: "Latest folder in my SD card suddenly vanished - any ideas what happened?"
11 posts
#5
Editing/Post Processing
: "How to edit these photos to make the ducks look sharper from the background?"
6 posts
#6
Lens Buying Advice
: "Short version of long post: How light is actually light (for you)? PL 12-60 vs 14-140 ii? P 20mm f1.7 viable in low light for street?"
4 posts
#7
Business/Pricing
: "How do you track the licenses you've sold and their expiration dates?"
2 posts
#8
Compositon/Posing
: "First car meet as a photographer (helping a friend) 50mm prime lens - which lens for wider shots?"
1 post
#9
Printing/Publishing
: "best portable photo printer which one should I get?"
1 post
#10
Artifical Lighting & Studio
: "Noobie Question: What is the best portable light for self portrait photography?"
1 post
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+96k members(14.6%)
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Last updated: August 24, 2026