Photography

Quality:

Photography - art, science, and practice of creating durable images by recording light or other electromagnetic radiation. Article “Photography” in English Wikipedia has 84 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 93 references and 33 sections.

This article has the best quality in Persian Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

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The 6177^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

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The 752^nd most editable in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2164^th most popular in all topics.

The 476^th most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

Global Wikipedia:

The 4069^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “Photography” was edited by 7 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 32 authors in all languages (4069^th place).

Since the creation of article “Photography”, its content was written by 2081 registered users of English Wikipedia (752^nd place) and edited by 8167 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (476^th place).

The article is cited 6514 times in English Wikipedia (3307^th place) and cited 58700 times in all languages (2764^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #90 in July 2001
• Global: #74 in October 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #1777 in May 2011
• Global: #446 in April 2015

There are 54 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Persian (fa) عکاسی		99.598
2	Chinese (zh) 摄影		98.7637
3	Esperanto (eo) Fotografio		92.1223
4	Russian (ru) Фотография		91.5787
5	English (en) Photography		84.0496
6	Armenian (hy) Լուսանկարչություն		83.5487
7	German (de) Fotografie		82.1301
8	Catalan (ca) Fotografia		72.97
9	Spanish (es) Fotografía		67.5085
10	Vietnamese (vi) Nhiếp ảnh		65.3246

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Photography		18 207 346
2	Spanish (es) Fotografía		10 700 961
3	Portuguese (pt) Fotografia		5 594 666
4	French (fr) Photographie		4 748 665
5	German (de) Fotografie		4 260 270
6	Russian (ru) Фотография		4 076 747
7	Italian (it) Fotografia		2 188 407
8	Polish (pl) Fotografia		1 388 244
9	Dutch (nl) Fotografie		1 215 742
10	Indonesian (id) Fotografi		1 161 563

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Photography		24 326
2	Russian (ru) Фотография		8 032
3	French (fr) Photographie		7 143
4	Spanish (es) Fotografía		6 429
5	German (de) Fotografie		5 306
6	Portuguese (pt) Fotografia		3 914
7	Simple English (simple) Photography		2 823
8	Italian (it) Fotografia		2 711
9	Chinese (zh) 摄影		1 717
10	Dutch (nl) Fotografie		1 202

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Photography		2 081
2	German (de) Fotografie		739
3	French (fr) Photographie		587
4	Spanish (es) Fotografía		520
5	Italian (it) Fotografia		367
6	Russian (ru) Фотография		359
7	Portuguese (pt) Fotografia		317
8	Dutch (nl) Fotografie		261
9	Hebrew (he) צילום		221
10	Persian (fa) عکاسی		201

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Photography		7
2	Italian (it) Fotografia		6
3	Catalan (ca) Fotografia		3
4	German (de) Fotografie		3
5	French (fr) Photographie		3
6	Russian (ru) Фотография		2
7	Chinese (zh) 摄影		2
8	Belarusian (be) Фатаграфія		1
9	Czech (cs) Fotografie		1
10	Greek (el) Φωτογραφία		1

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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The WikiRank project is intended for automatic relative evaluation of the articles in the various language versions of Wikipedia. At the moment the service allows to compare over 44 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2025. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2025 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2025... More information