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.photo

Photography

The domain for photographers, image agencies, and visual artists.

€35.51 / year
.PHOTO
Photography
Instant activation
Worldwide registration
DNS & SSL included

The Domain for Photography

.photo is a generic top-level domain introduced in 2014. It targets the entire photography industry and visual artists.

The extension is ideal for professional photographers, hobbyists, image agencies, photo studios, and anyone who wants to showcase their images.

Registration is open worldwide with no restrictions. Anyone can register a .photo domain.

At a Glance

Registry
Uniregistry
Introduced
2014
Meaning
Photo
Minimum length
3 characters
IDN (special chars)
Yes
Restrictions
None

Who is .photo for?

Professional photographers, hobbyists, image agencies, photo studios, image editors, and anyone who wants to present their photographic work online.

FOCUS

The concise extension for individual photographers and single projects.

Memorable

Short and concise, .photo immediately signals a focus on photography.

.photo
  • Short and concise
  • Internationally understood
  • Ideal for portfolios
  • Personal
.photography
  • Spelled out
  • Professional sound
  • Suitable for studios
  • Business-oriented

Photo extensions.

Typical Use Case

A photographer presents their portfolio. Under firstname.photo, clients find image galleries, pricing, and contact options for bookings.

Registry
Uniregistry

Specialized operator for creative top-level domains.

Portfolio Domain

Ideal for personal portfolios and photo projects.

€35.51
pro Jahr, inkl. MwSt.
  • DNS management included
  • SSL certificate included
  • No setup fee

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about .photo registration

How much does a .photo domain cost?
A .photo domain costs €35.51 per year. The price applies equally to new registrations and transfers. There is no additional setup fee.
Who can register a .photo domain?
Anyone can register a .photo domain. There are no restrictions regarding residence, business location, or industry.
Who is .photo suitable for?
.photo is suitable for photographers, image agencies, photo studios, and anyone who wants to showcase their images online.
How quickly is my domain active?
Registration happens in real-time. Once the domain is confirmed, you can set up DNS records and use the domain immediately.
What is the difference between .photo, .photography, and .photos?
.photo is the shortest variant and ideal for personal portfolios. .photography sounds more professional for studios, .photos is suitable for galleries and collections.
How do I transfer an existing .photo domain?
Request an auth code from your current provider and enter it during the order process. The transfer takes a few days and costs the regular annual price of €35.51.