2.3K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 77 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 4 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (61%).
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 | 651 (28.4%) | 2 |
| Discussion/General | 408 (17.8%) | 15 |
| Technical Help/Camera Settings | 271 (11.8%) | 8 |
| Gear/Accessories | 253 (11.0%) | 4 |
| Editing/Post Processing | 211 (9.2%) | 4 |
| Lens Buying Advice | 192 (8.4%) | 2 |
| Business/Pricing | 86 (3.7%) | 5 |
| Compositon/Posing | 61 (2.7%) | 2 |
| Printing/Publishing | 56 (2.4%) | 6 |
| Artifical Lighting & Studio | 37 (1.6%) | 5 |
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r/AskPhotography Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/AskPhotography
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| camera | 496 (21.6%) | 6 | 11 |
| photography | 223 (9.7%) | 7 | 14 |
| lens | 205 (8.9%) | 6 | 11 |
| photos | 145 (6.3%) | 13 | 18 |
| sony | 132 (5.8%) | 5 | 6 |
| good | 127 (5.5%) | 6 | 12 |
| canon | 124 (5.4%) | 2 | 6 |
| best | 116 (5.0%) | 2 | 6 |
| help | 112 (4.9%) | 3 | 7 |
| buy | 108 (4.7%) | 3 | 7 |
r/AskPhotography Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/AskPhotography
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Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/AskPhotography Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/AskPhotography
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How can I recreate this shot better?
Do you have a photo that others loved, but it's not one of your favourite photos?
I bought a Sony lens on eBay and received a Fujifilm X-M5 instead — what should I do?
I have to go undercover as a wedding photographer. How do I convince people that this is my real line of work?
what would you call this style of photography ?
Do you actually take the lens off every time you pack your camera?
What are these little red spots in my image?
How do we think this image was made?
Have had a Rebel T3i for a decade, what camera upgrade would suit my style?
Are we serious??
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| How can I recreate this shot better? | 1.2K | 198 | image | Sep 25 |
| Do you have a photo that others loved, but it's not one of your favourite photos? | 552 | 23 | image | Sep 21 |
| I bought a Sony lens on eBay and received a Fujifilm X-M5 instead — what should I do? | 469 | 127 | image | Sep 21 |
| I have to go undercover as a wedding photographer. How do I convince people that this is my real line of work? | 379 | 545 | text | Sep 9 |
| what would you call this style of photography ? | 308 | 82 | image | Sep 9 |
| Do you actually take the lens off every time you pack your camera? | 279 | 261 | image | Sep 23 |
| What are these little red spots in my image? | 270 | 94 | image | Sep 24 |
| How do we think this image was made? | 250 | 42 | image | Sep 11 |
| Have had a Rebel T3i for a decade, what camera upgrade would suit my style? | 248 | 44 | image | Sep 18 |
| Are we serious?? | 225 | 180 | image | Sep 23 |
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 Wednesdays around 4 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 77 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 6 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/AskPhotography get most?
On r/AskPhotography, most posts are text posts (61%)