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December 30, 2005Searching Flickr By Drawing A Sketch
The first thing I have to tell you is that this doesn't work very well. The second thing I have to tell you that even if it doesn't work very well it makes an awesome toy and you should go...
November 13, 2005Woophy Gathers Photography from Around the World
From their site: "Woophy stands for WOrld Of PHotographY, a website founded by a Dutch collective of photo aficionados and internet designers who believe navigation on internet can be more visual, logical and associative." Break that down into practical terms...
Continue reading "Woophy Gathers Photography from Around the World" » October 09, 2005Yahoo's News Image RSS Feeds
Okay, the good news is that Yahoo is offering RSS feeds of some of their slide shows. The bad news is that they don't mention it on their otherwise informative page about Yahoo News RSS (http://news.yahoo.com/rss.) (Yes, I know sometimes...
August 19, 2005Turn Flickr Images into Magazine Covers
Oh, this is so adorable. Ever had a Flickr image that you thought would look great as a magazine cover? Let the ol' imagination run wild with Magazine Cover Maker at http://flagrantdisregard.com/flickr/magazine.php . Pick a Flickr picture (it must be...
Continue reading "Turn Flickr Images into Magazine Covers" » August 12, 2005Flash Application for Browsing Flickr Tags
You know, I used to -- and it wasn't very long ago -- HATE FLASH. I couldn't stand it. I didn't see the point of using it. It took too long to load and rarely in my opinion added much...
Continue reading "Flash Application for Browsing Flickr Tags" » August 11, 2005FlickrFight
Can't we all just get along? Apparently not, because there's FlickrFight. FlickrFight, at http://www.netomer.de/flickrtagfight/fight , allows you to either enter two terms you want to see "fight", enter some pre-made terms, or rerun one of the last fifteen fights (some...
August 03, 2005More Fun Ways to Explore Flickr
You know, I was just overjoyed to discover that Flickr has several new avenues of exploration. Because you know, I have tons of free time. I just want to jump up and do a happy dance when I discover that...
July 30, 2005Get an Email When Flickr Updates
Do you love Flickr? Sure, we all do! With that in mind you may also enjoy Notifyr.com ( http://www.notifyr.com/ ), which allows you to receive e-mails when a Flickr page updates. So if for some reason you want e-mail alerts...
May 18, 2005Ongoing Collection of Flickr Tools
Ta to The Shifted Librarian for this pointer to a great (and constantly-growing!) list of Flickr tools. It's accessible at http://pchere.blogspot.com/2005/03/great-flickr-tools-collection.html and contains everything from the practical ( Flickr search plugin ) to the groovy ( Flickr Tag Related Browser...
March 23, 2005The NYPL Digital Gallery
I was interested in covering the New York Public Library Digital Gallery, but every time I tried to visit it ran very sloooooowly which makes it tough to do a writeup. But thanks to a writeup in the Christian Science...
February 23, 2005LOC Adds Some Prints and Photographs
The Library of Congress has announced a few updates to its Prints and Photographs online catalog, the main page of which is at http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/catalog.html . The new updates include:...
February 22, 2005Collection of Digital Camera Tips
Are you a digital camera photographer? You might want to check out the collection of over 400 digital photography tips available at http://malektips.com/digital_cameras_help_and_tips.html . The tips are divvied out by category. Some of the categories are expected (buying a digital...
December 20, 2004Hindu Group Launches Online Image Library
The Hindu Group has launched an online library of over 40,000 images, available immediately from http://www.thehinduimages.com . Though it's really designed as an e-commerce site, it's large enough, unique enough, and provides enough photo detail that I decided to cover...
Continue reading "Hindu Group Launches Online Image Library" » November 29, 2004New Mailing List for Those Managing Historical Photographs
There's a new mailing list available to serve as a discussion group for folks interested in issues relating to managing collections of historical photographs. Join by sending the words SUBSCRIBE PhotoArchives your name (Put your name where "your name" is,...
Continue reading "New Mailing List for Those Managing Historical Photographs" » July 16, 2004A Directory of Aerial Photography, Kite Style
Yes, they take pictures out of planes, but did you know they take pictures from kites, too? Scott Haefner's got a whole site to prove it, Kite Aerial Photography at http://scotthaefner.com/kap/gallery/ . There are many galleries here but use the...
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