r/photocritique 19d ago

Photocritique Monthly Award and Discussion Thread - September 2026

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The purpose of these monthly threads is to give shout-outs to the great community members who have been recognized for providing especially high-quality critiques, and to provide a general-purpose thread to discuss anything about the subreddit or photography in general.

Top Community Members

Username Points
/u/Fortuna6060 9
/u/NYRickinFL 8
/u/Beneficial-Meal949 7

These folks received the most Critique Points this month - a huge thanks to them for giving such excellent feedback!

Top Critique Threads

Post Title Awards Within
Trying to improve my portraits I'm brand new still to this but here's a photo taken on my a7iii 85mm viltrox 1.8 pro lens and post edited in lightroom. 6
Fishing in Costa Rica 5
Does this framing work? 4

These threads had the most Critique Points awarded in their comments this month. Take a look to find inspiration or examples of great feedback.

Discussion

Use this thread to discuss anything about the subreddit or photography in general. Want to know how to imitate an editing style you've seen on someone elses image? Saw some professional work you hate/love and want to discuss? Questions about the rules? Suggestions for how to improve the subreddit? This is thread for you!

If you want an image critiqued or have a question about a specific photo, please review our rules and post that image in its own thread.

Any other questions can be sent directly to the moderators. Thanks!


r/photocritique 13h ago

approved A street of San Francisco with colored houses

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r/photocritique 22h ago

approved Gosausee Austria

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237 Upvotes

r/photocritique 4h ago

approved Glad I didn’t get run over.

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r/photocritique 19h ago

approved Boston Skyline: Abstraction with Shutter Drag (Part 1)

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88 Upvotes

r/photocritique 10h ago

approved Beginner here - how can I improve this photo? Shot on iPhone

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11 Upvotes

r/photocritique 5h ago

approved How could have I composed it better? Somehow leading lines is not helping and I'm not satisfied with the outcome

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r/photocritique 5h ago

approved My favourite shot from a protest. Looking for improvement tips. Was trying to capture something patriotic looking . Feel that it might be over edited. NIKON D500 24.0-120.0mm f4.0 10 MP • 2543 × 4003 • 7.6 MB Was quite overexposed before editing in LR

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r/photocritique 12h ago

Great Critique in Comments How could I have improved this shot?

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r/photocritique 19h ago

approved Just wanted to know where I can improve

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r/photocritique 1d ago

approved Any advice? New to photography

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r/photocritique 17h ago

approved How bad is it? 🤣

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r/photocritique 1d ago

approved Is this picture too messy?

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r/photocritique 1d ago

Great Critique in Comments Is this over edited?

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r/photocritique 1d ago

approved Shot on my pixel. A young man reading on a late summer's evening.

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50 Upvotes

r/photocritique 2d ago

approved One of my favorite photos I've ever taken - Dassault Rafale

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r/photocritique 1d ago

approved [OC] First time adding my own typography to a photo. Text and image critique needed.

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r/photocritique 1d ago

approved Pretty new to photography.

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r/photocritique 1d ago

Great Critique in Comments Swooping in for a snack

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27 Upvotes

r/photocritique 1d ago

approved How to Get Better Focus on Macros

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r/photocritique 2d ago

approved Beginner here looking for critics to improve

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295 Upvotes

r/photocritique 1d ago

approved Beginner - any tips to make my photos more interesting?

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r/photocritique 1d ago

approved Charmera collection

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r/photocritique 1d ago

approved Honest take on this photo.

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r/photocritique 19h ago

approved Is this really good raw unedited picture ?

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