Anyone who uses the Flickr photo sharing website will already be aware that the iPhone is one of the most popular cameras used in the 3000 photos uploaded each and every second. Well using Flickr on your iPhone has just become even easier in the form of a dedicated (official) flickr app.
Back when Apple announced that iPhoto 09 was going to offer the ability to “export to flickr” I have to admit I was more than excited. iPhoto 09 arrived and suddenly I realised that every upload session was going to appear on my left hand menu bar, for me a bit of a negative.
Although Lightroom doesn’t support direct export to flickr a ‘donation ware” plugin is available (from this website) that makes the export process really simple. To be honest this is one of the most sophisticated flickr export plugins I have seen.
It does everything from manage tags, to allocating photos to sets & Flickr groups.
Despite having a bit of a play with Apple Aperture I have found myself returning to iPhoto again and again. Perhaps it is the way it easily integrates with iLife and iWork or the fact the photo books offer more option who knows but I use it on more or less a daily basis.
Computing has changed dramatically over the last few years impacting on the very way we all work. We are the digital sharing generation, file sharing, photo & video sharing, blogging, twittering offer us the opportunity to share our thoughts, ideas and our own creative masterpieces.
I have always been a bit of a Firefox fan but with the release of Safari 4 including top sites, cover flow style history and synchronised MobileMe bookmarks Apple’s Safari is providing a worthy challenge. One aspect of Safari that bugs me a little is the search lock in to Google. There is no questioning Google’s reign on search but user choice is just as important.
If you have just shelled out your hard earned cash on the new Canon 500D then you might be looking for a few good resource sites to help you get the best out of your camera or to put your creativity on display. I have listed 4 useful sites or groups that offer a great community for 500D owners.
Tagtraum industries is proud to announce iP2F – a Flickr upload plugin for iPhoto. iP2F makes it extremely easy to upload your pictures from iPhoto 2 Flickr. Before the upload you can resize, rename, describe and tag your images with smart, Mail.app-style tokenfields – all directly out of iPhoto. iP2F also lets you create photosets and add images to existing sets and pools.
