r/portraitphotography↗
Portrait photography
This is a community for photographers who love creating portraits. Here, you can share your work, get constructive critiques, ask questions, and discuss all aspects of portrait photography — from lighting, posing, and composition to editing, workflow, and gear. Our goal is to help photographers of all skill levels improve their craft, explore creative ideas, and connect with others who are passionate about making compelling portraits.
21k subscribers315 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. <1% by known bots)127 authors / mosince 2014
r/portraitphotography has 21k members (+47% over the last 12 months). It gets about 315 posts a month from 127 people. Top topics: Portraits, Self Portraits and Portrait Photography.
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- Portraits2.6%
- Self Portraits2.4%
- Portrait Photography2.3%
- Sony Lenses and Cameras2.2%
- Canon Cameras and Lenses1.9%
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