Photography Forums covering every genre, brand, and idea from Photo.net

General Photography Forums

Business of Photography 217 New

Business of Photography
217 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Issues related to running a photography business
Beginner Photography Questions 294 New

Beginner Photography Questions
294 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
A forum for all those beginner photography questions that you have been afraid to ask. This forum is strictly moderated to allow beginners to feel comfortable, so you will not see any rudeness or jokes at your expense. Equipment specific questions should be asked in the respective forums. The Beginner forum is not intended to be a "what should I buy" forum.
Casual Photo Conversations 719 New

Casual Photo Conversations
719 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Photography discussions that do not fit anywhere else. Think of this forum as a buffet of photographic topics.
Photography Education 17 New

Photography Education
17 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
For questions about formal photography education, such as college degree courses and workshops (also book reviews).
Photography News 4 New

Photography News
4 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
(user/staff-contributed) - Share and read photo industry news & events.
Philosophy of Photography 142 New

Philosophy of Photography
142 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Discussion encompassing ethical, aesthetic and sociological aspects of photography.

Image Related Forums

No Words Forum 1539 New

No Words Forum
1539 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Post a photo with a theme; responses come in the form of photos, without words.
Photo Critique Forum 3760 New

Photo Critique Forum
3760 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Request critiques of uploaded images. Contribute critiques to the works of other photographers.
Photo of the Week Discussion 45 New

Photo of the Week Discussion
45 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
One image is chosen weekly by the Photo.net elves for discussion and critique.

Photography Practice & Technique Forums

B&W Photo - Film & Processing 195 New

B&W Photo - Film & Processing
195 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Anything having to do with black and white film processing. Includes alternative processes.
B&W Photo - Printing & Finishing 98 New

B&W Photo - Printing & Finishing
98 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
The black and white darkroom and anything related to its use. Printing, toning, dodging, burning, chemicals, etc.
Digital Darkroom 633 New

Digital Darkroom
633 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Editing, manipulating, scanning, printing, Photoshop, batch processing, RAW conversion, etc.
Film and Processing 168 New

Film and Processing
168 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Color, slide, negative, commercial and home processing. B/W questions can be asked here, but are better asked in the B/W forum and may be moved there.
Nature Photography 44 New

Nature Photography
44 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Equipment, technique, locations and ethics relating to nature photography.
Portraits and Fashion 95 New

Portraits and Fashion
95 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Fashion photography & general portraiture questions.
Sports Photography 78 New

Sports Photography
78 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
If it involves a stick or ball or board or a winner & loser, this is the place to talk about it.
Street & Documentary 225 New

Street & Documentary
225 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Documentary photography and reportage, urban landscapes and candid portraiture.
Travel Photography 24 New

Travel Photography
24 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Taking a trip? Need to know where the best tripod holes are? The travel forum is for you.
Wedding and Event Photography 487 New

Wedding and Event Photography
487 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Beautiful, exciting, fast pace and stressful, wedding photography has many photographic challenges in one tidy package.

Photography Equipment Forums

Alternative Cameras 56 New

Alternative Cameras
56 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Cell-phone, pinhole, zone-plate, home-made, disposables, toy cameras such as Holgas, Dianas, and Lomos.
Canon EOS 728 New

Canon EOS
728 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
The Canon EOS system (film and digital) lenses, accessories, etc.
Canon FD 196 New

Canon FD
196 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Canon's manual focus camera system from the 80's and 90's.
Classic Manual Cameras 351 New

Classic Manual Cameras
351 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
A place to discuss any camera made before the autofocus/electronic era. If it's manual, it has a home here.
Digital Cameras 105 New

Digital Cameras
105 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
A general catch-all forum for questions about digital cameras. Posts about specific models and 'Which camera is right for me' questions are on topic.
Filter, Bags, Tripods and Accessories 61 New

Filter, Bags, Tripods and Accessories
61 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Looking for a tripod, filter, flash bracket, backpack or any other photographic accessory? This is the place to find advice.
Large Format 119 New

Large Format
119 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
4x5, 5x7, 8x10 sheet film and digital backs for view cameras.
Leica and Rangefinders 390 New

Leica and Rangefinders
390 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
A forum for Leica M, LTM, Voigtlander, Zeiss, Contax, FED and ALL other rangefinders, plus Leica's film and digital SLRs. Dedicated to continuing and advancing the art and practice of Leica and Rangefinder photography.
Lighting Equipment and Techniques 186 New

Lighting Equipment and Techniques
186 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Studio and on-location lighting with hot lights, monolights, packlights and other flashes.
Medium Format 396 New

Medium Format
396 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
For 645, 6x6, 6x7, 6x8, 6x9, 6x12, 6x17 roll film plus digital backs.
Minox 6 New

Minox
6 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Tiny spy cameras for the very sneaky. Also Minox 35mm cameras.
Nikon 1206 New

Nikon
1206 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Nikon SLR (digital and film) lenses, accessories, etc.
Olympus and Four-Thirds 104 New

Olympus and Four-Thirds
104 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
The Four-Thirds and micro Four-Thirds systems plus the older film Olympus OM SLR system.
Pentax 360 New

Pentax
360 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
35mm film and digital; Pentax medium format is in Medium Format.
Sony/Minolta SLR System 47 New

Sony/Minolta SLR System
47 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Newer Sony DSLRs and older Minolta DSLRs and film SLRs,lenses, and accessories.

Other

Off-Topic 320 New

Off-Topic
320 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Photo.net's Off-Topic forum. Discuss most anything with your fellow photographers. Lightly moderated, but all photo.net rules/policies are still in effect. Keep everything clean and polite, but feel free to post about most anything.
Video 22 New

Video
22 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
As video and still photography grow ever closer, many photographers are interested in learning about filming video with their digital cameras. Ask equipment, lighting, editing, outputting, encoding, etc questions here.
Website Creation 29 New

Website Creation
29 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
A forum for help, critique and discussion regarding the creation of photography websites.