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r/photography is a subreddit with 5.5M members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is massive in size, and has crazy activity.
/r/photography is a place to politely discuss the tools, technique, art and culture of photography and to post topics that would be of interest to other photographers.
Popular Themes in r/photography
#1
Solution Requests
: "Just finished editing a dark skinned family photo session, they wore white on a bright sunny day. Editing it was not fun. What can I do in the future to combat my issues?"
16 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "I love photography but never like the photos I take—what should I be doing?"
11 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "The day my external drive died, I lost two years of client work...Don’t wait for disaster like I did!!"
9 posts
#4
Ideas
: "Easy creative shoot ideas for newbies"
1 post
#5
Money Talk
: "Is it really true that there's no money in photography?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/photography
#1
Photography
: "How important is location data to you in Photography?"
62 posts
#2
Photo
: "Photo LPTs: how to manage your data, 7 rules from seasoned technician"
31 posts
#3
Editing
: "Just finished Editing a dark skinned family photo session, they wore white on a bright sunny day. Editing it was not fun. What can I do in the future to combat my issues?"
18 posts
#4
Gear
: "Official Gear Purchasing and Troubleshooting Question Thread! Ask /r/photography anything you want to know! July 18, 2025"
16 posts
#5
Photos
: "I love photography but never like the Photos I take—what should I be doing?"
10 posts
#6
Advice
: "Advice for purchasing"
7 posts
#7
Printing
: "Printing with a border?"
6 posts
#8
Lens
: "Keep APS-C Lens or go Full Frame?"
5 posts
#9
Website
: "Building a Website with wordpress - which gallery plugin?"
5 posts
#10
Shooting
: "What keeps you Shooting? What's your goal?"
5 posts
Member Growth in r/photography
Yearly
+76k members(1.4%)
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