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Agenda What is Flickr Protecting your images online Getting an account – free vs. pro Upload that first image Find friends and interesting things Organize your stuff What else can you do
What is Flickr? Wikipedia says: – Flickr is an image and video hosting website, web services suite, and online community platform. In addition to being a popular Web site for users to share personal photographs, the service is widely used by bloggers as a photo repository. As of June 2009, it claims to host more than 3.6 billion images.
Protecting your images online Licensing – All rights reserved © – Creative Commons Resizing your image – 72 dpi – 720 on longest side Watermarking – Image Image – Name Name
Getting an account Flickr is owned by yahoo. Create your account
Sign up for Yahoo Fill in info Click create to finish
Now we sign up for flickr
Password you just created Pick a Flickr name. Pick something fun you can always change it later
You did it!
Free vs. Pro Free 100 MB photos - per month – You can’t recover space by deleting Photostream views limited to the 200 most recent images 2 videos – per month Post any of your photos in up to 10 group pools Only smaller (resized) images accessible (though the originals are saved in case you upgrade later) Pro Unlimited photo uploads (20MB per photo) Unlimited video uploads (90 seconds max, 500MB per video) The ability to show HD Video Unlimited storage Unlimited bandwidth Post any of your photos or videos in up to 60 group pools Archiving of high-resolution original images The ability to replace a photo Ad-free browsing and sharing View count and referrer statistics
Personalize your flickr
Your address. CAN’T BE CHANGED Information Optional
Setting up your account preferences Personal information Privacy and Permissions Extending Flickr
Uploading images Tags Sets Collections
Connecting to others Contacts Groups
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