Category: Photo Sharing

  • Photo editing within Flickr

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    One bit of functionality which Flickr has long been missing is online photo editing. This was a bit of a gaping hole considering Flickr is a site for online photo sharing and storage! However, Flickr announced yesterday that they have integrated the functionality of online photo editor Picnik into Flickr and it is now possible…

  • First iPhone photo editor app?

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    .flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Pixenate on the iPhone, originally uploaded by pxn8. Having recently successfully deployed their Pixenate FaceBook app (a photo editor for Facebook), it looks like Sxoop Technologies are now out to be…

  • Your top Web 2.0 apps?

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    If we ignore the fact that the term Web 2.0 is controversial for all kinds of reasons and concentrate on the applications themselves, which Web 2.0 apps (using the broadest possible definition) do you use most? I use: my blog and podcast software all the time (they are run out of WordPress) my Flickr account…

  • Flickr introduces geo tagging

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    I saw a post on Tech Crunch announcing that Flickr had introduced Geo Tagging (finally!). I tried it out and I am well impressed, I have to say. It recognises photos which have been previously geotagged and asks if you want to import them. It allows batch tagging (if you have several images which were…

  • Adding images to your blog post

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    A picture is worth a thousand words or so the old saw goes and it is certainly true that an image can greatly help the look of a blog post. Several people have asked me recently how to add images to blog posts so I thought I’d put up a blog post explaining how I…

  • Finally (!) a Picasa uploader for Mac

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    Google’s Picasa photo sharing site has released an uploader for the Mac! It is available for download here. You will need a Picasa Web Albums account to use the Uploader. The download contains a standalone uploader And an uploading plug-in for iPhoto I setup a Picasa account to try it out and it seems straightforward…

  • JUploadr – free photo uploading app

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    Previously I wrote about how easy uploading photos to Flickr is using Flock. Since then Thomas Hawk turned me on to Steve Cohen’s cross-platform, open source photo uploader JUploadr. Why do I like it? Well, it is GPL’d for a start. Cross-platform It allows me to upload photos to my accounts on Flickr and Zooomr…

  • Zooomr 2.0 launches

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    Photo-sharing site Zooomr re-launched its site with a new version (2.0) in the last couple of days. Zooomr screen shot Hosted on Zooomr The launch of the new version of the site was delayed by a DOS attack on the servers but Zooomr seem to have put that behind them quite successfully now. The main…