r/analog
Analog Photography
Founded July 2009 · Public — anyone can post
Film photography subreddit. Ask anything about analog photography in our weekly "ask anything" thread, or share photos. For discussion of how to shoot film, buying advice, or what went wrong on your first roll head on over to /r/analogcommunity.
Members
2,731,014
2.7M
Online now
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not captured in the last snapshot
Posts per day
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Growth · 7d
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Growth · 30d
+0.2%
+4.9K members · ≈30d
Promo tolerance
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not assessed yet
Last post
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Distinct posters
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Tracking since Sep 7 · growth spans are the real distance between snapshots, not rounded windows. Posts/day is measured from the community’s own newest posts on Reddit, not from what Prowlo happens to crawl.
Member growth
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Communities that discuss what r/analog discusses.
A place for the film photography/videography community to discuss whatever you want related to film. The sister sub of r/analog, where all of the non-photo-sharing discussions happen!
Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, this subreddit is the perfect place to ask questions, seek advice, and engage in discussions about all things photography. We're here to foster a supportive and knowledgeable community that shares a passion for capturing the world through the lens. If you're new to photography or have a burning question, don't hesitate to make a post! Our community is filled with experienced photographers who are eager to help.
/r/photography is a place to politely discuss the tools, technique, art and culture of photography and to post topics that would be of interest to other photographers.
A place to discuss photographic and videographic equipment, from cameras and lenses to enlargers and projectors. News, rumours, buying advice, and troubleshooting.
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r/analog — frequently asked
How many members does r/analog have?
r/analog has 2,731,014 members as of our most recent crawl on Oct 7. Prowlo re-checks tracked communities on a rolling schedule, so this figure moves rather than sitting frozen at whatever it was when a scraper last ran.
Is r/analog growing?
Over the last ≈30 days r/analog changed by +0.2% — a gain of 4.9K members. We compare against the nearest snapshot we actually hold and state the real span rather than rounding it to a clean "30 days".
How active is r/analog?
We don't have a reliable posting-rate sample for r/analog yet. Subscriber count alone is a poor guide to whether a community is active, so treat this one as unverified until the next sample lands.
When was r/analog created?
r/analog was founded in July 2009 and is a public — anyone can post community. Age matters: an older community with steady growth has survived Reddit's moderation churn; a young one with a spike may not.
Can I promote my product in r/analog?
We don't have a promo-tolerance read for r/analog yet. Default to the safe approach: read the sidebar rules, contribute in threads where you gain nothing, and mention your product only when it is the honest answer to someone's question.
How do I monitor r/analog for mentions?
Hit Watch on this page. Prowlo starts crawling r/analog into your Dataset — every new post indexed and embedded, searchable semantically, queryable by your AI agent over MCP, and able to trigger keyword alerts in Slack. Prowlo is read-only; it never posts on your behalf.
Can my AI agent read r/analog's stats?
Yes. Everything on this page is one MCP tool call away: catalog_get_subreddit returns r/analog's members, growth, promo tolerance and similar communities as typed JSON — free, no credits. Connect your agent to api.prowlo.com/mcp and it can vet the community and start watching it in the same conversation.
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