239 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 8 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Thursdays around 5 AM UTC. Mostly image posts (82%).
r/vintagecameras Traffic & Engagement r/vintagecameras Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/vintagecameras Most Active Times When r/vintagecameras Is Most Active
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r/vintagecameras Flair Performance r/vintagecameras Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Showcase | 57 (40.7%) | 18 |
| Question | 46 (32.9%) | 8 |
| Advice | 11 (7.9%) | 4 |
| What is this? | 7 (5.0%) | 11 |
| Discussion | 7 (5.0%) | 25 |
| Pricing | 6 (4.3%) | 7 |
| For Sale | 6 (4.3%) | 3 |
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r/vintagecameras Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/vintagecameras
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| camera | 61 (25.5%) | 12 | 6 |
| kodak | 25 (10.5%) | 18 | 5 |
| film | 25 (10.5%) | 7 | 4 |
| help | 21 (8.8%) | 8 | 8 |
| vintage | 17 (7.1%) | 5 | 4 |
| cameras | 15 (6.3%) | 19 | 8 |
| lens | 14 (5.9%) | 10 | 6 |
| old | 13 (5.4%) | 22 | 9 |
| canon | 12 (5.0%) | 3 | 2 |
| looking | 10 (4.2%) | 7 | 3 |
r/vintagecameras Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/vintagecameras
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| ebay.io | 5 | 1 |
r/vintagecameras Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/vintagecameras
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
My Kodak collection slowly growing
My 88-year-old dad has been collecting cameras for 80 years… and I’m finally helping him find them new homes
First test shots after servicing my Rolleicord!
Contax I
Just got this at a yardsale. Not very knowledgeable in the area so any info is appreciated
White whale acquired: Kappa Nu Fraternity Kodak Rainbow Hawk-eye Vest Pocket camera from 1930. Only a few of these out there in private collections.
1965 DDR issue featuring the Praktisix II and a Praktica
Topcon RE Super
Zeiss Ikon Contarex "Bullseye" - A Classic Film Camera
Today's the day Grandpa's first Camera gets used again!
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| My Kodak collection slowly growing | 197 | 65 | image | Aug 16 |
| My 88-year-old dad has been collecting cameras for 80 years… and I’m finally helping him find them new homes | 124 | 35 | image | Aug 12 |
| First test shots after servicing my Rolleicord! | 110 | 5 | image | Aug 15 |
| Contax I | 105 | 5 | image | Aug 30 |
| Just got this at a yardsale. Not very knowledgeable in the area so any info is appreciated | 90 | 38 | image | Aug 1 |
| White whale acquired: Kappa Nu Fraternity Kodak Rainbow Hawk-eye Vest Pocket camera from 1930. Only a few of these out there in private collections. | 89 | 9 | image | Aug 11 |
| 1965 DDR issue featuring the Praktisix II and a Praktica | 82 | 5 | image | Aug 23 |
| Topcon RE Super | 64 | 21 | image | Aug 17 |
| Zeiss Ikon Contarex "Bullseye" - A Classic Film Camera | 62 | 4 | image | Aug 6 |
| Today's the day Grandpa's first Camera gets used again! | 58 | 7 | image | Aug 8 |
r/vintagecameras Audience Overlap r/vintagecameras Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/vintagecameras FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/vintagecameras
What's the best time to post on r/vintagecameras?
Based on posting volume, r/vintagecameras is most active on Thursdays around 5 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/vintagecameras?
r/vintagecameras averages 8 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/vintagecameras get?
Posts on r/vintagecameras average about 13 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/vintagecameras get most?
On r/vintagecameras, most posts are image posts (82%)