r/photography is a subreddit with 5.6M members. The community frequently discusses photography, struggling, hate, worst, and hard time, and they frequently recommend/review film slr, dslr, and tripod, and the most common flair used is business, technique, post processing, art, and gear.
/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 Topics in r/photography
#1
Photography
58 posts
#2
Struggling
45 posts
#3
Hate
17 posts
#4
Worst
8 posts
#5
Hard Time
7 posts
#6
Photographer
6 posts
#7
Websites
5 posts
#8
Clients
4 posts
#9
Tired
4 posts
#10
Camera
4 posts
Products Discussed in r/photography
Flair Used in r/photography
#1
Business
: "Photographers, what are some uncomfortable truths about photography in 2026 that we don't like to openly admit?"
22 posts
#2
Technique
: "Does anyone else feel anxious about carrying around a telephoto in public?"
18 posts
#3
Post Processing
: "where can i create a free website for my photography?"
16 posts
#4
Art
: "Photography Discord Groups?"
14 posts
#5
Gear
: "My Leica D-Lux 8 became unusable in under two years. Leica rejected the warranty claim and wants £564 to repair it"
12 posts
#6
Community
: "Self-Promotion Sunday August 09, 2026"
4 posts
#7
Questions Thread
: "Official Question Thread! Ask /r/photography anything you want to know! August 07, 2026"
1 post
#8
Announcement
: "[Photoclass] Unit 4: Post Processing"
1 post
Member Growth in r/photography
Yearly
+136k members(2.5%)
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Last updated: August 11, 2026