r/flickr
r/Flickr: It's like Flickr but on Reddit
How to think about r/flickr
The community is dedicated to sharing and discussing photography, with a focus on images hosted on Flickr. Members showcase their work, seek feedback, and engage in discussions about photography techniques, equipment, and trends. It stands out for its blend of casual sharing and constructive critique, fostering a supportive environment for photographers of all skill levels.
Confidence 4/5
Audience
Participants range from amateur photographers to seasoned professionals, typically aged between 18 and 50. They are passionate about photography and eager to improve their skills, share their work, and connect with others who have similar interests. The vibe is generally supportive and constructive, with a focus on visual storytelling and technical excellence.
Posting culture
Members thrive on high-quality visual content, with posts often featuring striking images accompanied by thoughtful captions or questions. Content that lacks originality or is overly promotional tends to receive downvotes. The community encourages regular posting, but quality is prioritized over quantity, with members often engaging in discussions around each other's work.
Brand engagement notes
Brands should approach the community with authenticity and a genuine interest in photography. Engaging through educational content, such as tutorials or tips, can resonate well. However, overt promotional tactics are likely to be met with skepticism or hostility. Collaborating with community members or sponsoring photography challenges can foster goodwill and enhance brand visibility without alienating the audience.
Similar communities
Where this audience also spends time
Topic-adjacent communities surfaced from Reddit's own related subreddit signal.
FAQ
r/flickr — frequently asked questions
Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.
How many subscribers does r/flickr have?
r/flickr has approximately 6,110 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.
When was r/flickr created?
r/flickr was created on May 3, 2008 (18 years ago).
What is r/flickr about?
The community is dedicated to sharing and discussing photography, with a focus on images hosted on Flickr. Members showcase their work, seek feedback, and engage in discussions about photography techniques, equipment, and trends. It stands out for its blend of casual sharing and constructive critique, fostering a supportive environment for photographers of all skill levels.
What subreddits are similar to r/flickr?
Communities similar to r/flickr include r/darktable, r/lightroom, r/photographyadvice, r/stockphotography, r/birdphotography.
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