264 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 9 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Thursdays around 6 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (69%).
r/filmcameras Traffic & Engagement r/filmcameras Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/filmcameras Most Active Times When r/filmcameras Is Most Active
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r/filmcameras Flair Performance r/filmcameras Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Help Needed | 133 (52.6%) | 8 |
| SLR | 31 (12.3%) | 23 |
| Collection | 25 (9.9%) | 18 |
| Point & Shoot | 24 (9.5%) | 9 |
| Range finder | 16 (6.3%) | 12 |
| other | 13 (5.1%) | 4 |
| Medium Format | 11 (4.3%) | 5 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/filmcameras Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/filmcameras
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| camera | 57 (21.6%) | 12 | 9 |
| film | 51 (19.3%) | 11 | 11 |
| help | 24 (9.1%) | 4 | 6 |
| canon | 19 (7.2%) | 8 | 4 |
| advice | 12 (4.5%) | 6 | 8 |
| first | 12 (4.5%) | 31 | 15 |
| nikon | 12 (4.5%) | 31 | 10 |
| shutter | 11 (4.2%) | 3 | 5 |
| olympus | 11 (4.2%) | 18 | 6 |
| need | 11 (4.2%) | 10 | 9 |
r/filmcameras Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/filmcameras
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This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/filmcameras Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/filmcameras
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
The Nikon F2 …… buy one, if you like carrying heavy things……
My first film camera
Nikon F
Olympus AF-1: My $100 alternative to the Mju-II
Newbie question(s)
First roll jitters
New to me F3P
What do I need to know?
50$ Pentax Super A
Canon Canonet 28
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Nikon F2 …… buy one, if you like carrying heavy things…… | 205 | 69 | image | Aug 9 |
| My first film camera | 128 | 33 | image | Aug 31 |
| Nikon F | 117 | 13 | image | Aug 31 |
| Olympus AF-1: My $100 alternative to the Mju-II | 109 | 33 | image | Aug 19 |
| Newbie question(s) | 77 | 24 | image | Aug 21 |
| First roll jitters | 73 | 26 | image | Aug 21 |
| New to me F3P | 68 | 5 | image | Aug 25 |
| What do I need to know? | 66 | 41 | image | Aug 4 |
| 50$ Pentax Super A | 58 | 9 | image | Aug 1 |
| Canon Canonet 28 | 51 | 5 | image | Aug 3 |
r/filmcameras Audience Overlap r/filmcameras Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/filmcameras FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/filmcameras
What's the best time to post on r/filmcameras?
Based on posting volume, r/filmcameras is most active on Thursdays around 6 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/filmcameras?
r/filmcameras averages 9 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/filmcameras get?
Posts on r/filmcameras average about 11 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/filmcameras get most?
On r/filmcameras, most posts are image posts (69%)