Best Photography Subreddits

Largest communities first, with fastest-growing subreddits highlighted separately.

Best Photography Reddit Communities

This guide highlights the largest and fastest-growing photography subreddits for photographers, editors, and visual creators. FreeSubStats tracks 64 Photography communities with 46,218,726 combined members, so the list uses live subreddit analytics instead of a static editorial snapshot.

For the full sortable directory, open the Photography subreddit analytics page.

How This List Is Built

Largest photography subreddits are ranked by current member count
Fastest-growing communities are highlighted separately by weekly growth rate
Each entry links to a live analytics page with history, related subreddits, and current stats

Photography Subreddit Snapshot

Tracked Subreddits
64
Total Members
46,218,726
Daily Growth
↗ +0.42%
Weekly Growth
↗ +1.49%

Largest Photography Subreddits

#1
r/EarthPorn icon

r/EarthPorn

The internet's largest community of landscape photographers and Earth lovers.

Members
23,618,243
#2
r/photography icon

r/photography

/r/photography is a place to politely discuss the tools, technique, art and culture of photography and to post topics that would be of interest to other photographers.

Members
5,594,982
#3
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r/HistoryPorn

r/HistoryPorn. Exploring the past through historical photographs. Part of the SFW Porn Network

Members
3,347,479
#4
r/analog icon

r/analog

Film photography subreddit. Ask anything about analog photography in our weekly "ask anything" thread, or share photos. For discussion of how to shoot film, buying advice, or what went wrong on your first roll head on over to /r/analogcommunity.

Members
2,705,259
#5
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r/AbandonedPorn

High quality images of abandoned things and places.

Members
2,216,349
#6
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r/UrbanHell

A photography subreddit of all the hideous places human beings built or inhabit. Come here for aesthetic appreciation of the darker side of the cities, towns, and villages in our shared world. We welcome any photos which show either ugliness, or a problem in urban development. Rural and suburban hell are also allowed.

Members
1,665,300
#7
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r/selfie

A Safe For Work Photograph of Yourself, Taken By Yourself!

Members
922,594
#8
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r/AskPhotography

Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, this subreddit is the perfect place to ask questions, seek advice, and engage in discussions about all things photography. We're here to foster a supportive and knowledgeable community that shares a passion for capturing the world through the lens. If you're new to photography or have a burning question, don't hesitate to make a post! Our community is filled with experienced photographers who are eager to help.

Members
716,902
#9
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r/abandoned

r/abandoned is a community for the discussion of urban exploration and the abandoned.

Members
687,075
#10
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r/streetphotography

A subreddit to share your street photography work and discuss the technique, gear and philosophies behind shooting street.

Members
491,104

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