2.5K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 82 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Thursdays around 11 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (59%).
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 | 719 (28.5%) | 2 |
| Discussion/General | 413 (16.3%) | 37 |
| Technical Help/Camera Settings | 314 (12.4%) | 7 |
| Gear/Accessories | 274 (10.8%) | 3 |
| Editing/Post Processing | 262 (10.4%) | 17 |
| Lens Buying Advice | 214 (8.5%) | 4 |
| Business/Pricing | 78 (3.1%) | 2 |
| Printing/Publishing | 63 (2.5%) | 14 |
| Artifical Lighting & Studio | 59 (2.3%) | 4 |
| Compositon/Posing | 58 (2.3%) | 10 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/AskPhotography Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/AskPhotography
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| camera | 555 (22.0%) | 4 | 9 |
| photography | 246 (9.7%) | 4 | 11 |
| lens | 243 (9.6%) | 3 | 8 |
| photos | 162 (6.4%) | 6 | 13 |
| sony | 145 (5.7%) | 2 | 5 |
| best | 143 (5.7%) | 2 | 8 |
| beginner | 142 (5.6%) | 2 | 6 |
| buy | 135 (5.3%) | 2 | 6 |
| canon | 134 (5.3%) | 1 | 5 |
| good | 130 (5.1%) | 4 | 10 |
r/AskPhotography Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/AskPhotography
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| instagram.com | 3 | 1 |
r/AskPhotography Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/AskPhotography
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
How are there two parts in focus?
This IG photog is swearing they shot this at f/1.4 and didn't create a composite. What do you think?
Does anyone make money from selling prints?
Honest question from a total newbie: how does a "real" camera actually help me if my phone already shoots like this?
How do I colour grade like this ?
How to achieve this super saturated sunset look?
Mom passed away - trying to figure out what I have now?
How to develop a unique style?
How did they make this photo?
How much difference can a real camera make in photography?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| How are there two parts in focus? | 11.8K | 388 | image | Jul 23 |
| This IG photog is swearing they shot this at f/1.4 and didn't create a composite. What do you think? | 1.9K | 514 | image | Jul 30 |
| Does anyone make money from selling prints? | 733 | 131 | image | Jul 27 |
| Honest question from a total newbie: how does a "real" camera actually help me if my phone already shoots like this? | 718 | 418 | image | Jul 17 |
| How do I colour grade like this ? | 662 | 79 | image | Jul 22 |
| How to achieve this super saturated sunset look? | 616 | 67 | image | Jul 29 |
| Mom passed away - trying to figure out what I have now? | 493 | 57 | image | Jul 14 |
| How to develop a unique style? | 328 | 28 | image | Jul 26 |
| How did they make this photo? | 323 | 17 | image | Jul 9 |
| How much difference can a real camera make in photography? | 294 | 162 | image | Jul 2 |
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 Thursdays around 11 AM 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 82 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 11 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/AskPhotography get most?
On r/AskPhotography, most posts are text posts (59%)