Forum list

TPF News & Announcements

Information on changes, updates, or general news related to TPF.
Threads
103
Messages
1.9K
Threads
103
Messages
1.9K

Industry News

Camera News and Rumors
Threads
171
Messages
1.3K
Threads
171
Messages
1.3K

Articles of Interest

A collection of informative articles submitted by TPF members.
Threads
1.1K
Messages
11.4K
Threads
1.1K
Messages
11.4K

TPF Member Spotlight

Interviews with our members by one of our Moderators.
Threads
15
Messages
182
Threads
15
Messages
182

👋 Welcomes and Introductions

If you are new to the site, please take a moment and introduce yourself! This is a good section to break the ice and meet our very friendly community! If you have questions on how to use the site, this is also the place to ask.
Threads
16.4K
Messages
88.9K
Threads
16.4K
Messages
88.9K

TPF Photo of the Month

A less formal contest than the TPF Challenge - nominate your favorite image every month, choosing new images posted by our talented pool of members!
Threads
592
Messages
7.5K
Threads
592
Messages
7.5K

Photography Beginners' Forum

Don't be shy. Brushing up on some of the basics? The Beginner's forum is for asking basic technical photographic questions about things like shutter speed, aperture, ISO, white balance, metering modes, focusing modes. Use one of the forums in the Photo Galleries section of TPF if you want C&C or improvement tips on some of the photos you have taken. For equipment specific questions, use one of the forums in the Camera Forum section of TPF.
Threads
53.5K
Messages
584.4K
Threads
53.5K
Messages
584.4K

Beyond the Basics

Have you been at photography for awhile? This is the forum for more advanced discussion of photography, such as exposure methods, lighting, HDR, and other techniques and controls!
Threads
16.5K
Messages
173.8K
Threads
16.5K
Messages
173.8K

Photo Assignments & Technical Challenges

If you are looking to sharpen your technical skills, or just enjoy participating in group assignments - this is the place for you! Join other members in themed assignments, or start your own!
Threads
1K
Messages
24.4K
Threads
1K
Messages
24.4K

Photographic Discussions

A place to discuss what photography means to you: your influences, ethical challenges, abstract ideas, and other non-technical matters about photography and photographers.
Threads
6.8K
Messages
129.8K
Threads
6.8K
Messages
129.8K

Photography Equipment & Products

General discussions for all Camera Gear, Camera Equipment, Camera products and more. Talk about the latest photographic headlines and read - or give - product reviews. Also get advice on what equipment to purchase and get opinions from others about various products.
Threads
23.2K
Messages
220.4K
Threads
23.2K
Messages
220.4K

Lighting and Hardware

General Discussions for all camera Lighting and Hardware.
Threads
2.4K
Messages
24.8K
Threads
2.4K
Messages
24.8K

Cell Phone Cameras & Camera Phones

General discussions for all things related to Camera Phones, cell phone cameras, phone camera accessories, camera apps, mobile phone mounts and more!
Threads
416
Messages
3.6K
Threads
416
Messages
3.6K

Mirrorless Cameras

Discussions for Mirrorless Interchangeable-Lens Cameras (MILC)
Threads
523
Messages
6.1K
Threads
523
Messages
6.1K

Canon Cameras

Discussions for all Canon Cameras including Digital, DSLR, Point&Shoot, Bridge Cameras and more. (Canon Forum)
Threads
4.7K
Messages
44.9K
Threads
4.7K
Messages
44.9K

Nikon Cameras

Discussions for all Nikon Cameras including Digital, DSLR, Point&Shoot, Nikon Bridge Cameras and more. (Nikon Forum)
Threads
6.9K
Messages
94.8K
Threads
6.9K
Messages
94.8K

Pentax Cameras

Discussions for all Pentax Cameras including Digital, DSLR, Point&Shoot, and more. (Pentax Forum)
Threads
256
Messages
2.1K
Threads
256
Messages
2.1K

Sony Cameras

Discussions for all Sony Cameras including Digital, DSLR, Point&Shoot, Sony Bridge Cameras and more. (Sony Forum)
Threads
886
Messages
9K
Threads
886
Messages
9K

🏢 The Business District An area to discuss the business of photography and share your professional work

The Aspiring Professionals Forum

A forum for those who need information on the challenges and rewards of going professional or who have recently turned pro! Do you want guidance from current working pros? This is the place! Discuss equipment needs, developing business plans and more!
Threads
933
Messages
12.4K
Threads
933
Messages
12.4K

General Shop Talk

Already in business? This is the place for you. Discuss marketing, pricing, legal issues and other ideas relating to the business of photography.
Threads
6.7K
Messages
76.3K
Threads
6.7K
Messages
76.3K

Commercial/Product photography

Share your commercial & product photographs here.
Threads
1.1K
Messages
10.8K
Threads
1.1K
Messages
10.8K

The Professional Gallery

This is a Gallery for our working photographers! Show off your latest wedding, portraiture, or any work you've done for your clients.
Threads
6.7K
Messages
68.8K
Threads
6.7K
Messages
68.8K

🎞️ Film Photography A place for all lovers of analog photography!

Film Discussion and Q & A

Questions or comments about film photography belong here! Plus, discussions and how-to’s on various films, film cameras and other analog-based products.
Threads
5K
Messages
51.6K
Threads
5K
Messages
51.6K

Collector's Corner

A place to discuss the collection of classic cameras and related equipment.
Threads
2.1K
Messages
18.2K
Threads
2.1K
Messages
18.2K

Alternative Techniques & Photo Gallery

Take a walk on the alternative side...view photos and get information on techniques for image transfers, film infrared, pinholes and more! Using a classic film camera? Post your photos here!
Threads
1.1K
Messages
9.8K
Threads
1.1K
Messages
9.8K

The Darkroom

Discussion on developing, printing, and working in the dark!
Threads
1.8K
Messages
15.8K
Threads
1.8K
Messages
15.8K

💻 Digital Photography A place for all lovers of digital photography!

Digital Discussion & Q&A

Questions or comments on all things digital! Discussion and advice on the latest techniques, plus all digital-related products.
Threads
6.8K
Messages
54.4K
Threads
6.8K
Messages
54.4K

Graphics Programs and Photo Gallery

A place to show off your post processing skills, with explanations on how you achieved the results, including specialty images such as HDR. Share information and techniques using Adobe's Photoshop and other popular graphics software.
Threads
5.6K
Messages
43.2K
Threads
5.6K
Messages
43.2K

Aerial Photography

Aerial Photography and Drone discussions and photos
Threads
196
Messages
1.2K
Threads
196
Messages
1.2K

HDR Discussions

High Dynamic Range Imaging (HDRI or just HDR) is a set of techniques that allows a greater dynamic range of luminances between light and dark areas of a scene.
Threads
3.3K
Messages
27.3K
Threads
3.3K
Messages
27.3K

📹 DSLR Video A forum section for all discussion pertaining to DSLR Video

DSLR Video Discussion

This is the place for all your DSLR video discussions
Threads
715
Messages
3.9K
Threads
715
Messages
3.9K

🖼️ Photo Galleries Photos submitted by members for general display or critique.

Automotive Photography

A section dedicated to all Automotive Photography
Threads
168
Messages
979
Threads
168
Messages
979

C & C Gallery

Like the name says...this is the Gallery to post the photos you would like to receive specific comments and artistic criticism. Keep an open mind and enter here in the spirit of learning - both to give and receive C&C. Don't post in here if you don't want it - take those photos to the Just for Fun Gallery.
Threads
111
Messages
1.3K
Threads
111
Messages
1.3K

The Black & White Gallery

A gallery for showing all of your B&W images - film and digital alike - and for general feedback and critique.
Threads
14.4K
Messages
90.7K
Threads
14.4K
Messages
90.7K

General Gallery

A gallery for sharing photos and getting feedback, including general critique.
Threads
64K
Messages
457.6K
Threads
64K
Messages
457.6K

Landscape & Cityscape

A gallery for sharing your landscape/cityscape photos and getting feedback, including general critique.
Threads
31.6K
Messages
220.5K
Threads
31.6K
Messages
220.5K

Nature & Wildlife

For all your outdoor shots, which may include your encounters with wildlife. Post for discussion and feedback, including general critique.
Threads
32.6K
Messages
224.1K
Threads
32.6K
Messages
224.1K

Macro Photography

Forum dedicated to discussions and photos of Macro Photography
Threads
6.6K
Messages
40.4K
Threads
6.6K
Messages
40.4K

People Photography

A gallery for sharing photos of the people in your life, from informal portraits & candids, to your home studio shots or street photography. Post for discussion and feedback, including general critique.
Threads
22.1K
Messages
199K
Threads
22.1K
Messages
199K

Photojournalism & Sports Gallery

A place to tell us stories of events with pictures. This is your place to not only show us your photojournalistic style, but your action and sports shots, too. Post for discussion and feedback, including general critique.
Threads
4.7K
Messages
35.8K
Threads
4.7K
Messages
35.8K
587

Just For Fun!

This is the place for your less serious work. Post pictures of your pets, funny images - or maybe something that just happened to catch your attention! Not intended for serious critique.
Threads
10.3K
Messages
77.9K
Threads
10.3K
Messages
77.9K

Photo Themes

Submit your photos to various themes created by our members, or create your own!
Threads
2.1K
Messages
72.5K
Threads
2.1K
Messages
72.5K

🏪 The Marketplace A place to buy, sell or promote your services!

Personal and Professional Photography Websites

Promote your personal and professional photography web sites by posting information about them here!
Threads
3.8K
Messages
15.4K
Threads
3.8K
Messages
15.4K

Buy and Sell

Consider this the TPF Classifieds! Looking to buy or sell photographic equipment? Read the disclaimer before you post here!
Threads
10.7K
Messages
44.1K
Threads
10.7K
Messages
44.1K

Locations & Meetup forum

Interested in meeting other TPF.com members? Find or request a gathering with other photographers in your area!
Threads
1K
Messages
15K
Sub-forums:
  1. Past Meetups
Threads
1K
Messages
15K

Off Topic Chat

A place to talk about anything outside the topic of photography - but please keep your political and religious views to yourself. Enjoy!
Threads
16.8K
Messages
461K
Sub-forums:
  1. The Gaming Room
Threads
16.8K
Messages
461K

The Creative Corner

A place to share artwork that is not photography. Post your Poetry, Music, Paintings, etc.
Threads
716
Messages
5.8K
Threads
716
Messages
5.8K

Test Forum

Please use this forum to test things like attaching photos or links, or just to become more familiar with the board.
Threads
1.1K
Messages
4K
Threads
1.1K
Messages
4K

Feedback and Suggestions

Please post forum feedback, suggestions and ideas here. If you are having trouble or need help on the site, this is also the place to post.
Threads
1.4K
Messages
15.7K
Threads
1.4K
Messages
15.7K

Forum statistics

Threads
447,313
Messages
3,990,723
Members
240,706
Latest member
Bart C.

Members online

Latest posts

Trending content

Top Posters

  1. 48,225

    Derrel

  2. 45,747

    tirediron

  3. 41,401

    KmH

  4. 35,220

    terri

  5. 34,813

    LaFoto

  6. 33,896

    Big Mike

  7. 25,477

    Overread

  8. 25,252

    480sparky

  9. 24,990

    Jeff15

  10. 24,892

    Antarctican

GalleryStats

Categories
16
Albums
1,602
Uploaded media
37,181
Embedded media
41
Comments
4,476
Disk usage
10.4 GB

Most reactions

Back
Top