With the rise in popularity of Flickr, Yahoo! has finally decided to shut down Yahoo! Photos on September 20, which is just 40 days away.
You have been requested to move your photos to other photo services, primarily Flickr. You can also move it to Photobucket or download the original size pictures.
I bought a Flickr Pro [...]
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If you’re on a Mac or you have already upgraded to Internet Explorer 7, then you’ll be pretty lost about how your site looks like on lower versions of Internet Explorer.
For me this is a big problem because half my visitors to my several sites are still using IE6 and you have to admit that [...]
One Tip A Day brings to you a big list of free image tools both online and offline.
Tony has covered the following:
Zamzar for free file conversion. Our coverage of Zamzar.
Paint.NET for image creating and editing. Our Coverage.
Comeeko to create free comic strips from your already existing photographs.
FastStone Image Viewer to view and manage your images
Picnic [...]
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The only reason I haven’t been using Flickr so far has been the lack of ability to have subalbums or subsets. However, yesterday Flickr launched “Collections”.
You can now create your sets of photographs normally and you can create a main set (collection) which will include certain sets. You can create your hierarchy as deep as [...]
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A while back I discontinued my self hosted Personal Album. It had become too much of a pain to maintain and I just gave up on it. I’m currently pondering on what option to take.
The Google Blog announced that Picasa Web Albums now gives you 1GB space for free.
Picasa is Google Image management software. You [...]
Polar Rose, a Swedish firm, plans to make it possible for users to search through photos of people online.
It relies on a combination of face recognition algorithms and the collective intelligence of users for the same.
Originally developed by CTO Jan Erik Solem, the software is unique in that it is able to extract 3D information [...]
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For the first time in history, Adobe has released a public beta of it’s flagship product, Photoshop.
The beta is not free. You need to have a serial of either Adobe Photoshop CS2, Adobe Creative Suite® 2, Adobe Creative Suite Production Studio, Adobe Design Bundle, Adobe Web Bundle or Adobe Video Bundle.
Boasting of several new [...]
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While Zooomr gifted its users on Halloween, Flickr is doing the same in time for Christmas.
The limits on Free accounts has been increased from 20MB to 100MB, while Pro accounts now have Unlimited Uploading.
Even with these new features Flickr still faces competition from Zooomr which has already been offering the same with better features as [...]
Reuters reports that Sony has found that Cyber-shot compact digital cameras might not work in warm and humid areas.
It has stated that these would be repaired free of charge.
The LCDs in these cameras may not show images correctly or the cameras may not be able to take photos at all. An estimated 4000 cameras are [...]
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The Gallery team has just released v1.5.5.
It includes some bug fixes. There are no security updates but it is recommended that you upgrade your installation if you are using Gallery 1.
I use Gallery 2 and am waiting for their latest release which is supposed to be a lot better.
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