flickr 101 michael sauers technology innovation librarian nebraska library commission
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flickr 101Michael Sauers
Technology Innovation Librarian
Nebraska Library Commission
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Disclaimer
Since I have no control over the content of the flickr site there is the possibility that you may see images you find offensive.
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What is flickr
“Flickr is the best way to store, sort, search and share our photos online. There is a huge mass of photos in the world, and Flickr provides a way to organize yours, and for you and your friends and family to tell your stories about them.”
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Free flickr account
• 20 MB monthly upload limit
• 3 photosets
• Photostream views limited to the 200 most recent images
• Storage of smaller (resized) images
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flickr Pro account
• $24.95 / year• 2 GB monthly upload limit • Unlimited storage & bandwidth • Unlimited photosets • Permanent archiving of high-resolution
original images • Ad-free browsing and sharing
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Creating an account
Since Flickr is owned by Yahoo! you’ll need a
Yahoo! account to use it. You can create one here if
you don’t already have one.
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User profileYou can
include as little or as much
information as you’d like.
Other options include: Web
site URL, home town,
interests, favorite
movies/books, and more.
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Uploading
• Methods– Web interface– Flickr Uploadr (Yes, that’s how they spell it.)
– Upload to Flickr via Windows XP Explorer– E-mail– 1001 for Mac OS X– iPhoto plugin for Mac OS X
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Web interfaceTells you how much of your upload you’ve used so far this
month.
Click this link for the uplodaing
tools.
Browse for the image you
wish to upload. The
Web interface limits you to six uploads at
a time.
Tags added here will be attached to all photos
uploaded in this batch.
Privacy options
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Upload to Flickr viaWindows XP Explorer
Adds Flickr as an option for Web publishing via XP’s
“Publish this file to the Web”
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Clicking on this link will present you with a custom e-mail address
attached to your account. E-mailing a photo to that address will post it to your
flickr account.
Click this link again whenever you want a new e-mail address.
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Describing & TaggingTitle
Narrative description
Tags
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Editing
Clicking on the “Edit” link
allows you to change a
photo’s title, description,
and tags.
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Organizing
Search photos by tag, keyword and date. Select
& drag them into the organizer.
The organize screen allows
you to manipulate your photos in batches including tagging,
sending to groups and sorting sets.
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Creating a setClick on “add to set” then select “create a
new set”.
You’ll then need to give the set a title and a description
(optional).
When you create the set this photo will automatically be added to the set.
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Adding to a set
Click on “add to set” then select the name
of the group you wish to add the
photo to.
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Removing from a set
Click on “add to set” then click on the [X] next to the name of
the group.
Deleting all photos from a set will delete the set.
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All SizesAvailable sizes will
depend on the size of the original photo.
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SlideshowsStream
slideshow link
Group pool slideshow link
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Slideshows
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Slideshows
Moving your mouse over the picture allows you to select a
particular picture.
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Blogging via Flickr
To send flickr photos to your blog you must
first set up your blog info in
your account.
You can also control who is
allowed to blog your flickr
photos.
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Blog ThisClick “blog this” to send the photo to your blog.
Then compose your blog post. The photo will automatically
be cited.
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Exploring flickr
• Tags
• Favorites
• Contacts
• Groups
• RSS Feeds
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Tags
The larger the word, the more
popular it is.
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FavoritesTo make a photo a
favorite, click on “add to favorites”.
To view your favorites click on the “your
favorites” link on your photos page.
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Adding/editing contacts
To add someone as a contact, find the link on their stream page. You’ll be given the option to mark them
as a friend and/or family.
Once you’ve added a contact they’ll be marked as such on their stream page along with a link for you to change their status or remove them from
your contact list.
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Contacts
You have a page listing your contacts
linked to on your homepage.
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Contacts @ home
The four most recent photos from your contacts will
appear on your homepage.
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Groups
Try a search on topic of interest and to see what groups already exist before creating your own.
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Creating a groupChoose your group
type carefully.
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Joining a group
Joining a group will add the group pool to your groups list and will allow you
to submit your photos to the group.
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Adding to a group
Click on “send to group” to post your photo to a group.
You must be a member of a group before it will show
up in this list.
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Removing from a group
Click on “send to group” then click on the [X] next to the name of the group.
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RSS Feeds
Look for links to RSS feeds at the
bottom of any group, tag, or user stream.
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Leaving your mark
• Comments
• Notes
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CommentsComments will be shown beneath the
photo.
You can also add your own comments to any photo. Be
sure to preview before posting.
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Recent comments
You can link to recent
comments off your home
page.
Use the dropdown box to change the timeframe for
displayed comments.
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Viewing NotesIf there’s a
note on a photo a box will
appear. Hover your mouse
over the box to see the content
of the note.
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Adding notesClick “add
note” to do just that.
You can drag and resize the
note box.
The content of the note goes
here.
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Your Account
There are options you can change
here. Be sure to look at all of them before
you get to far along.
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More flickr fun
• Flagrant Disregard’s Flickr Toyshttp://flagrantdisregard.com/flickr/
• Color Fields Colr Pickrhttp://www.krazydad.com/colrpickr/
• How to embed flickr slideshows in your Web sitehttp://www.paulstamatiou.com/2005/11/19/how-to-quickie-embedded-flickr-slideshows/
• Flickrnation Blog/Podcasthttp://www.flickrnation.com/
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Thank you!
Any questions?
Michael [email protected]
http://travelinlibrarian.info/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/travelinlibrarian/