2.6K posts analyzed Updated Jun 2026
Averages 86 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 6 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (58%).
r/AskPhotography Traffic & Engagement r/AskPhotography Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/AskPhotography Most Active Times When r/AskPhotography Is Most Active
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r/AskPhotography Flair Performance r/AskPhotography Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Camera Buying Advice | 756 (29.4%) | 4 |
| Technical Help/Camera Settings | 383 (14.9%) | 9 |
| Discussion/General | 353 (13.7%) | 14 |
| Editing/Post Processing | 286 (11.1%) | 24 |
| Gear/Accessories | 251 (9.7%) | 3 |
| Lens Buying Advice | 216 (8.4%) | 1 |
| Compositon/Posing | 94 (3.7%) | 27 |
| Printing/Publishing | 73 (2.8%) | 12 |
| Business/Pricing | 66 (2.6%) | 3 |
| Artifical Lighting & Studio | 63 (2.4%) | 5 |
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r/AskPhotography Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/AskPhotography
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| camera | 536 (20.8%) | 3 | 7 |
| photography | 244 (9.5%) | 8 | 11 |
| lens | 217 (8.4%) | 2 | 7 |
| photos | 179 (7.0%) | 17 | 16 |
| good | 138 (5.4%) | 3 | 7 |
| canon | 137 (5.3%) | 2 | 7 |
| best | 133 (5.2%) | 1 | 7 |
| help | 130 (5.0%) | 4 | 7 |
| sony | 129 (5.0%) | 1 | 4 |
| buy | 126 (4.9%) | 3 | 8 |
r/AskPhotography Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/AskPhotography
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| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| instagram.com | 3 | 1 |
r/AskPhotography Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/AskPhotography
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What software do I use to make this effect?
What sort of editing is happening to get this super low-contrast "illustrative" vibe?
How can I recreate this exact tram long exposure effect while keeping the tram shape and route number sharp?
I found a box of disposable cameras from my wedding in 2003 that I thought we had lost. Can these still be developed or would the film "go bad" over 23 years?
Is this real?
So how is your day going?
How do you capture lighting in picture like these?
Why is the train blurred even tho the shutter was fast? (1/400)
What can I do to make my photos less grainy and low light?
Someone sent me a photo from the 1960s of the Norte Station in Valencia. I've tried to replicate it, but the perspective comes out very different. Why?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| What software do I use to make this effect? | 1.9K | 144 | image | Jun 8 |
| What sort of editing is happening to get this super low-contrast "illustrative" vibe? | 1.8K | 61 | image | Jun 30 |
| How can I recreate this exact tram long exposure effect while keeping the tram shape and route number sharp? | 961 | 62 | image | Jun 6 |
| I found a box of disposable cameras from my wedding in 2003 that I thought we had lost. Can these still be developed or would the film "go bad" over 23 years? | 867 | 97 | image | Jun 23 |
| Is this real? | 781 | 68 | image | Jun 14 |
| So how is your day going? | 761 | 116 | image | Jun 1 |
| How do you capture lighting in picture like these? | 697 | 155 | image | Jun 8 |
| Why is the train blurred even tho the shutter was fast? (1/400) | 645 | 212 | image | Jun 18 |
| What can I do to make my photos less grainy and low light? | 609 | 161 | image | Jun 4 |
| Someone sent me a photo from the 1960s of the Norte Station in Valencia. I've tried to replicate it, but the perspective comes out very different. Why? | 588 | 140 | image | Jun 5 |
r/AskPhotography Audience Overlap r/AskPhotography Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/AskPhotography FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/AskPhotography
What's the best time to post on r/AskPhotography?
Based on posting volume, r/AskPhotography is most active on Tuesdays around 6 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/AskPhotography?
r/AskPhotography averages 86 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/AskPhotography get?
Posts on r/AskPhotography average about 9 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/AskPhotography get most?
On r/AskPhotography, most posts are text posts (58%)