r/Art
Visual artVisitExplore original artwork across mediums and styles.
r/photography
Talk about photography, photographic technique, and creative practice.
About r/photography
r/photography is a discussion community about the craft: technique, gear, editing, and working as a photographer. It’s less about scrolling through photos and more about learning how to take better ones.
Beginners asking what camera to buy are common, and the best answers come when you share your budget and what you want to photograph.
Best for
- Questions about technique, lighting, and composition
- Camera and lens buying advice
- Discussion about the craft and business of photography
Before you post
- It's for discussion. Sharing your photos for feedback usually fits better in a critique-focused community.
- For gear advice, say your budget and what you like to shoot.
Questions about r/photography
What is r/photography about?
Talk about photography, photographic technique, and creative practice. People go there for questions about technique, lighting, and composition, camera and lens buying advice, and discussion about the craft and business of photography.
Is r/photography good for beginners?
Yes. r/photography is welcoming to newcomers. One tip before posting: it's for discussion. Sharing your photos for feedback usually fits better in a critique-focused community.
What subreddits are similar to r/photography?
Similar communities include r/Art and r/Illustration.