About Big Photo Hunt
Big Photo Hunt is a free photography community of 5,200 (and growing) beginner and amateur photographers. Members post one photo a week and the Weekly Top Ten is decided entirely by member upvotes — no editors, no algorithm. Includes the Big Photo Board discussion forum, a weekly podcast, a monthly town hall, and NYC photowalks.
The community at a glance
Big Photo Hunt is an online community for Photographers with roughly 5K members. It uses a forum format for communication. It also includes events or meetups.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Big Photo Hunt for?
- Best for Photographers enthusiasts looking for a an independent setup-based community with forum discussion, events or meetups.
- Is Big Photo Hunt free to join?
- This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
- How many members does Big Photo Hunt have?
- Roughly 5K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What topics does Big Photo Hunt cover?
- On the Hive Index, Big Photo Hunt is organized under Photographers.
- How do I join Big Photo Hunt?
- You can join Big Photo Hunt by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Photography communities like?
- Communities for photographers at all skill levels to share work, get critiques, and discuss gear and technique. Discord has dedicated communities for photo feedback and events, with Reddit and Facebook hosting large hobbyist communities for everything from street photography to wildlife and portraiture.
Added 8/19/2026
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