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IrelandThis week on the channel +720K views this week
Two cuddling mushrooms become Daniel Aucoin's forest portrait
His only new upload turns a mossy fallen tree into a tiny lighting studio for an image called Together.
In short
On YouTube, Daniel Aucoin has 295,000 subscribers and 131,959,783 views in all, as of November 11, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 1,000 subscribers and 889,439 views. Its most watched video of the last 30 days is "I Took Macro Photography Too Far", with 1,917,614 views. By YouTube subscribers it is No. 4,058 of the 5,393 channels on Trari, and No. 85 of 104 in category "Art, crafts, magic and photography".
YouTube: The numbers today
subscribers
295,000
▲ 1,000 in the last 7 days
▲ 7,000 in the last 30 days
▲ 7,000 in the last 30 days
total views
131,959,783
▲ 889,439 in the last 7 days
▲ 4,681,464 in the last 30 days
▲ 4,681,464 in the last 30 days
views a day (current pace)
127,550
on a typical day: 123,755
Videos on the channel
211
3 uploaded in the last 30 days
Last upload
7 days ago
November 4, 2026
Views per subscriber
447
a new long video usually gets 60,959 views
a new short video usually gets 52,782 views
a new short video usually gets 52,782 views
Next milestone
500,000 subscribers
205,000 subscribers to go
YouTube: What happened lately
November 5, 2026 2.5x the video's usual pace I Used a Mushroom to Photograph a Mushroom The video ran that day at 68,012 views a day, 2.5 times its usual pace (27,329).
This week on the channel +576K views this week
A mushroom plays supporting role in Daniel Aucoin's forest photography
A turkey tail backdrop and carefully placed water droplets turn a weathered mushroom into an elaborate macro portrait.
The video drawing the most views now
I Used a Mushroom to Photograph a Mushroom
- Video published
- September 1, 2026
- Video views so far
- 2,813,177
- Video views, pace per day
- 37,592
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YouTube: Position on Trari and in the category
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Art, crafts, magic and photography | |
|---|---|---|
| By subscribers | 4,058 of 5,393 | 85 of 104 |
| By views gained this week | 2,806 of 5,274 | 53 of 103 |
| By views gained in the last 30 days | 2,584 of 5,043 | 47 of 95 |
The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.
- The channel's share of the category
- 0.1% of all views the category's channels gained this week
- Subscriber growth this week
- 0.3% on this channel, 0.0% on the category's middle channel
Subscribers in the category Art, crafts, magic and photography
Views gained this week in the category Art, crafts, magic and photography
YouTube: Trophy cabinet
Trophies on the overall chart
The overall chart ranks the most watched videos of all categories together: every day, every week and every month. A trophy goes to a video that reached No. 1, 2 or 3. To the chart ›
No trophy yet (one of the top three places)
Medals on the category charts
1
Each category, such as music, entertainment or sports, has its own chart. A medal goes to a video that reached No. 1, 2 or 3 on it.
- No. 2 · The DIY, art & crafts daily chart · October 16, 2026I Took Macro Photography Too FarThe second most watched video in DIY, art & crafts that day.
The daily charts are counted since October 16, 2026.
YouTube: Subscribers, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 288,000 subscribers → November 11, 2026: 295,000 subscribers
YouTube: Total views, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 127,346,925 views → November 11, 2026: 131,959,783 views · average: 159,064 views a day
YouTube: The channel's latest videos
The last 15 videos uploaded to the channel, with today's numbers. Click a video to play it here.
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views | Per day | First day | Likes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 I Found Two Mushrooms Cuddling 🍄 | November 4, 2026 | 0:26 short | 10,036 | 362 | 5,303 | 402 | 27 |
 I Made a Tiny World Look Underwater | October 21, 2026 | 0:25 short | 58,258 | 1,617 | 11,320 | 1,447 | 80 |
 I Took Macro Photography Too Far | October 13, 2026 | 10:54 | 1,917,614 | 17,017 | 74,335 | 10,740 | 593 |
 This Mushroom Is Smoking | October 1, 2026 | 0:27 short | 556,147 | 6,720 | - | 8,063 | 112 |
 Lighting a Deadly Mushroom | September 24, 2026 | 0:22 short | 33,270 | 281 | - | 1,119 | 31 |
 Make It Glow | September 20, 2026 | 0:23 short | 43,009 | 277 | - | 1,355 | 46 |
 Knowing When to Stop | Macro Photography | September 18, 2026 | 11:37 | 60,959 | 141 | - | 1,081 | 82 |
 I Used a Mushroom to Photograph a Mushroom | September 1, 2026 | 0:27 short | 2,813,177 | 37,592 | - | 41,471 | 224 |
 I Lit This Mushroom From My Phone | August 25, 2026 | 0:19 short | 62,880 | 263 | - | 1,530 | 31 |
 This Macro Reflection Isn’t Real | August 18, 2026 | 0:25 short | 60,643 | 140 | - | 1,590 | 52 |
 How to Make a Mushroom Glow | August 15, 2026 | 0:21 short | 38,859 | 53 | - | 1,477 | 33 |
 Creating Light Around a Tiny Red Mushroom 🍄 | August 13, 2026 | 0:28 short | 47,306 | 87 | - | 1,328 | 42 |
 Every Macro Photographer Should Use Artificial Light | August 11, 2026 | 10:47 | 34,641 | 119 | - | 1,075 | 99 |
 The Strangest Mushroom on Earth? 🍄 | August 4, 2026 | 0:33 short | 80,701 | 70 | - | 2,396 | 102 |
 Make Room for Light | July 24, 2026 | 0:25 short | 38,143 | 19 | - | 1,445 | 38 |
Audience engagement
- likes per 1,000 views
- 13.1 in the category: 17.4
- comments per 1,000 views
- 0.3 in the category: 0.3
- short vs long
- 12 short (up to 3 minutes), 3 long
average views per short video: 320,202
average views per long video: 671,071
YouTube: Most watched videos (not Shorts)
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
| I Took Macro Photography Too Far | October 13, 2026 | 10:54 | 1,883,567 |
 7 Macro Photography Hacks in 90 Seconds! | May 7, 2024 | 1:31 | 414,348 |
 This Is Why I Shoot Macro | May 21, 2026 | 4:56 | 365,960 |
 Macro Focus Stacking with NiSi NM-200S Focusing Rail | November 23, 2024 | 14:43 | 186,368 |
 Why Macro Photography Isn’t What You Think | May 23, 2025 | 12:25 | 123,514 |
YouTube: Most watched Shorts
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
 Macro Lighting Setup Using Ace 25c Lights | May 1, 2025 | 0:20 | 35,925,084 |
 Lighting a Tiny Flower in Full Daylight | February 5, 2026 | 0:25 | 13,238,796 |
 Flexible Macro Lighting vs Natural Light – Which One’s Bett… | June 9, 2025 | 0:30 | 9,969,941 |
 Macro Photography Lighting #litbylume | Miniature Nature St… | April 6, 2024 | 0:16 | 9,058,782 |
 Add Light… Even in Daylight | April 2, 2026 | 0:26 | 7,310,377 |
YouTube: What happened on the channel in the last 30 days
The days when the channel's numbers left the ordinary.
- Video surgingI Used a Mushroom to Photograph a Mushroom The video ran that day at 68,012 views a day, 2.5 times its usual pace (27,329).
- MilestoneI Took Macro Photography Too Far The video passed 1,000,000 views.
- Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 457,388 views a day, 3.8 times a normal day (119,228).
- Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 312,782 views a day, 3.2 times a normal day (97,722).
- Video surgingThis Mushroom Is Smoking The video ran that day at 28,680 views a day, 3.6 times its usual pace (7,917).
- Video surgingThis Mushroom Is Smoking The video ran that day at 22,661 views a day, 3.6 times its usual pace (6,279).
Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube
Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.
Stories
This week on the channel +720K views this week
Two cuddling mushrooms become Daniel Aucoin's forest portrait
His only new upload turns a mossy fallen tree into a tiny lighting studio for an image called Together.
This week on the channel +576K views this week
A mushroom plays supporting role in Daniel Aucoin's forest photography
A turkey tail backdrop and carefully placed water droplets turn a weathered mushroom into an elaborate macro portrait.