Photrio

Photrio is a large online community forum dedicated to all aspects of traditional and alternative photography. It serves as a gathering place for photographers, artists, educators, and enthusiasts who are interested in film photography, darkroom techniques, historical processes, and related analog photographic arts.

The forum features a wide variety of discussion boards covering topics such as film formats, camera equipment, darkroom chemistry, printing methods, alternative processes like cyanotype and wet plate collodion, and the artistic and historical aspects of photography. Members share their knowledge, experiences, and artwork, and offer critiques and advice to one another.

Photrio emphasizes respectful and constructive dialogue, fostering a supportive environment for learning and collaboration. The community also provides resources such as tutorials, articles, and equipment reviews. It aims to preserve and promote the knowledge and practice of traditional photographic techniques in the digital age.