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General Photography Forums

Business of Photography 162 New

Business of Photography
162 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Issues related to running a photography business
Beginner Photography Questions 287 New

Beginner Photography Questions
287 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 548 New

Casual Photo Conversations
548 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Photography discussions that do not fit anywhere else. Think of this forum as a buffet of photographic topics.
Photography Education 14 New

Photography Education
14 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
For questions about formal photography education, such as college degree courses and workshops (also book reviews).
Photography News 14 New

Photography News
14 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
(user/staff-contributed) - Share and read photo industry news & events.
Philosophy of Photography 232 New

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

Image Related Forums

No Words Forum 1211 New

No Words Forum
1211 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Post a photo with a theme; responses come in the form of photos, without words.
Photo Critique Forum 3307 New

Photo Critique Forum
3307 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Request critiques of uploaded images. Contribute critiques to the works of other photographers.
Photo of the Week Discussion 92 New

Photo of the Week Discussion
92 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 153 New

B&W Photo - Film & Processing
153 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Anything having to do with black and white film processing. Includes alternative processes.
B&W Photo - Printing & Finishing 63 New

B&W Photo - Printing & Finishing
63 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
The black and white darkroom and anything related to its use. Printing, toning, dodging, burning, chemicals, etc.
Digital Darkroom 675 New

Digital Darkroom
675 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Editing, manipulating, scanning, printing, Photoshop, batch processing, RAW conversion, etc.
Film and Processing 222 New

Film and Processing
222 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 85 New

Nature Photography
85 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Equipment, technique, locations and ethics relating to nature photography.
Portraits and Fashion 105 New

Portraits and Fashion
105 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Fashion photography & general portraiture questions.
Sports Photography 109 New

Sports Photography
109 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 177 New

Street & Documentary
177 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Documentary photography and reportage, urban landscapes and candid portraiture.
Travel Photography 25 New

Travel Photography
25 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 444 New

Wedding and Event Photography
444 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 16 New

Alternative Cameras
16 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Cell-phone, pinhole, zone-plate, home-made, disposables, toy cameras such as Holgas, Dianas, and Lomos.
Canon EOS 1010 New

Canon EOS
1010 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
The Canon EOS system (film and digital) lenses, accessories, etc.
Canon FD 120 New

Canon FD
120 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Canon's manual focus camera system from the 80's and 90's.
Classic Manual Cameras 328 New

Classic Manual Cameras
328 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.
Deals and Discounts 8 New

Deals and Discounts
8 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
This forum is for announcing, sharing, and discussion of coupons, sales, rebates and other deals or discounts that photo.net users come across for photographic (or related) gear.
Digital Cameras 248 New

Digital Cameras
248 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 116 New

Filter, Bags, Tripods and Accessories
116 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 103 New

Large Format
103 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
4x5, 5x7, 8x10 sheet film and digital backs for view cameras.
Leica and Rangefinders 218 New

Leica and Rangefinders
218 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 231 New

Lighting Equipment and Techniques
231 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Studio and on-location lighting with hot lights, monolights, packlights and other flashes.
Medium Format 497 New

Medium Format
497 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
For 645, 6x6, 6x7, 6x8, 6x9, 6x12, 6x17 roll film plus digital backs.
Minox 3 New

Minox
3 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Tiny spy cameras for the very sneaky. Also Minox 35mm cameras.
Nikon 1461 New

Nikon
1461 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
Nikon SLR (digital and film) lenses, accessories, etc.
Olympus and Four-Thirds 125 New

Olympus and Four-Thirds
125 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
The Four-Thirds and micro Four-Thirds systems plus the older film Olympus OM SLR system.
Pentax 493 New

Pentax
493 NEW POSTS THIS WEEK
35mm film and digital; Pentax medium format is in Medium Format.
Sony/Minolta SLR System 73 New

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

Other

Off-Topic 449 New

Off-Topic
449 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 1 New

Video
1 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 58 New

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