/r/Darkroom/

r/Darkroom

87k members
r/Darkroom is a subreddit with 87k members. The community frequently discusses darkroom, print, film, printing, and first, and they frequently recommend/review medium format camera, light meter, and film scanner.
r/Darkroom is Reddit's best place for discussions on film developing, printing, toning and hand-coloring prints, darkroom techniques, equipment and more. Alternative Photography process discussion is also welcome!

Popular Topics in r/Darkroom

#1

Darkroom

49 posts
#2

Print

24 posts
#3

Film

24 posts
#4

Printing

23 posts
#5

First

17 posts
#6

Develop

15 posts
#7

Developing

13 posts
#8

Prints

12 posts
#9

Enlarger

12 posts
#10

Chemicals

9 posts

Products Discussed in r/Darkroom

#1
Mamiya
4.5 from 4 reviews
#2
Yashica
4.5 from 2 reviews
#3
Holga
3.0 from 2 reviews

Light Meter

12 reviews
#1
Sekonic
4.0 from 3 reviews
#2
Light Meter
3.5 from 2 reviews
#3
Minolta
4.0 from 2 reviews

Film Scanner

11 reviews
#1
Epson
3.5 from 6 reviews
#2
VueScan
5.0 from 3 reviews
#3
Reflecta
4.0 from 1 review

Member Growth in r/Darkroom

Yearly
+16k members(22.3%)

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Last updated: July 2, 2026