Best Photography Subreddits
Photography subreddits for sharing shots, getting critique, comparing cameras and lenses, and browsing curated landscape, street and film photography.
We list 26 photography subreddits with about 59.7M subscriptions between them. The median one has 458K members, and the biggest, r/pics, has 33M.
Tip: Critique subreddits expect you to say what you were trying to achieve and give your camera settings.
| # | Subreddit | Members | What it’s about |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | r/pics | 33M | A place for photographs, pictures, and other images. |
| 2 | r/coolguides | 5.9M | Picture based reference guides for anything and everything. If it seems like something someone might print, physically post, and reference then it is a good link for… |
| 3 | r/raspberry_pi | 3.2M | Friendly reminder: Please don't just post pictures of unused pis - do a project! |
| 4 | r/oddlyterrifying | 2.6M | A place for pictures and videos that are not the ordinary type of terrifying, but oddly terrifying. |
| 5 | r/progresspics | 2.4M | post those awesome before/after pictures of yours! |
| 6 | r/forbiddensnacks | 2M | Pictures that are tasty to the eye, but not the mouth. (Sfw community) |
| 7 | r/CatastrophicFailure | 1.8M | Videos, gifs, or aftermath photos of machinery, structures, or devices that have failed catastrophically during operation. |
| 8 | r/cringepics | 1.5M | Pics and vids that make you go YIKES! |
| 9 | r/Aquariums | 1.4M | The subreddit for anything related to aquariums! Come here to enjoy pictures, videos, articles and discussion. We're also here to help you if you need advice. |
| 10 | r/Instagramreality | 1.1M | Exposing edited photos and showing the truth behind them. |
| 11 | r/lawncare | 875K | Lawn care guides, pictures, and discussions. Read the rules. |
| 12 | r/amiugly | 541K | Post your picture here and have fellow Redditors tell you what they think about your appearance! All posts get locked after 3 days. |
| 13 | r/lastimages | 476K | Postings here are the last known photographs or videos of a person. Also, the last picture taken by a person just before their death is acceptable. Pictures of people… |
| 14 | r/IAmTheMainCharacter | 439K | Videos/photos of people acting like they are the center of the world |
| 15 | r/AnalogCommunity | 319K | A place for the film photography/videography community to discuss whatever you want. The sister sub of r/analog, where all of the non-photo-sharing stuff happens! |
| 16 | r/SonyAlpha | 295K | Reddit's most popular camera brand-specific subreddit! We are an unofficial community of users of the Sony Alpha brand and related gear. |
| 17 | r/Cameras | 251K | Post reviews, articles, and videos of products, unboxings, etc. This is a subreddit to discuss new cameras and camera comparisons, camera lenses, gear and accessories. |
| 18 | r/fujifilm | 247K | Unofficial Fujifilm subreddit for Fuji photographers to share photos, ask questions, discuss digital photography, cameras and lenses, and share gear news and rumors. |
| 19 | r/Howtolooksmax | 239K | howtolooksmax.com How to looksmax is a community for men and women to post their pictures for others to give advice on how to improve their appearance. |
| 20 | r/Doppleganger | 234K | The original doppelgänger sub. Post a picture and discover yours! |
| 21 | r/tall | 199K | A subreddit for tall-related topics. Come ask questions, post your pictures, whatever you want. /r/tall: reddit from a higher perspective. |
| 22 | r/canon | 182K | Welcome to reddit's home for discussion of the Canon mirrorless, DSLR, and analogue camera systems and lenses. |
| 23 | r/Sauna | 93K | Welcome to r/Sauna! This is a subreddit for all things Sauna - Pictures of You and your Sauna - Sharing your building progress and questions - Whatever else you can… |
| 24 | r/Grapplerbaki | 93K | This series is testosterone to the eyeballs and we all know it. So let's post pictures and enjoy Hanma Baki! |
| 25 | r/Lenovo | 85K | Welcome to /r/Lenovo, A place where Lenovo owners and prospective buyers can engage in discussion, solicit advice and post pictures. |
| 26 | r/MousepadReview | 77K | A place for mousepad discussions, reviews, and photos! |
Member counts were recorded in July 2025 and are shown as a size guide; current numbers may differ.
Frequently asked questions
What is the biggest photography subreddit?
Of the subreddits on this list, r/pics is the largest with about 32,987,474 members, followed by r/coolguides with 5,930,151.
Are there smaller photography subreddits?
Yes. If the big subreddits feel too busy, try r/MousepadReview (77K), r/Lenovo (85K), r/Grapplerbaki (93K). They are the smallest communities on this page.
How is this list ordered?
The 26 photography subreddits are sorted by subscriber count (July 2025). A subreddit is included when its name or sidebar description is about photography.