r/AskPhotography
757k members
r/AskPhotography is a subreddit with 757k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses camera, photography, lens, photo, and hard time, 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
: "Is there anything that can be done in post to sharpen these images?"
14 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "My grandad kit, is this a good starting point?"
10 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "How much should my friend pay me for fotos?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/AskPhotography
#1
Camera
: "Beginner looking for a small family/travel Camera – what would you pick?"
44 posts
#2
Photography
18 posts
#3
Lens
12 posts
#4
Photo
8 posts
#5
Hard Time
7 posts
#6
Editing
7 posts
#7
Budget
7 posts
#8
Beginner
7 posts
#9
Software
6 posts
#10
Travel
6 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
Gear/Accessories
: "What are these crossed hatches lines on on camera?"
17 posts
#2
Technical Help/Camera Settings
: "New Camera D3300, beginner, is this level of detail expected or am I doing something wrong?"
14 posts
#3
Discussion/General
: "Where do I start?"
13 posts
#4
Editing/Post Processing
: "Is there anything that can be done in post to sharpen these images?"
11 posts
#5
Lens Buying Advice
: "Is this Exakta camera M42 or native Exakta mount?"
11 posts
#6
Camera Buying Advice
: "What could be my first own camera, and what system should I invest in?"
11 posts
#7
Business/Pricing
: "Deliverable Photo Count Question - How to Decide?"
3 posts
#8
Compositon/Posing
: "[OC] Olhando para fora. Um estudo de retrato em fine art com iluminação de fundo extrema, espaço negativo e enquadramento geométrico. O que vocês acham do equilíbrio do clima? NIKON D850"
2 posts
#9
Printing/Publishing
: "How important is true fullscreen viewing for client photo galleries on iPhone?"
2 posts
#10
Film & Camera Theory
: "Is it better to take newborn photos at home?"
1 post
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Yearly
+96k members(14.5%)
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Last updated: September 18, 2026