Flickr

By Wendy Williams

A way of sharing your images, receiving critique, and viewing and commenting on those of others online

My reason for joining Flickr• Open University course

• Critique images posted by others• Many other students appeared to be members

• After the course• Course members continue to comment on each

others images• I Missed being able to share my work with others.

More reason for using Flickr• Friends wanted to see my images

• Send a link to my account

• Informal Competitions• Groups organise competitions and fun games

• Chance of selling images through Getty images

• Seeing my images on Android Smart Phones via “Yahoo Weather”

How to use Flickr• First you need to open an account

How to use Flickr• First you need to open an account• Go to Flickr.com • Click on “Sign Up”

Signing up

How to use Flickr

• First you need to open an account

• Go to Flickr.com • Click on “Sign Up”• Set up preferences

Preferences• Personal Information

• Icon• Screen name

• Privacy & permissions• Who can see your images,

email address etc

Set Preferences

How to use Flickr

• First you need to open an account• Go to Flickr.com • Click on “Sign Up”• Set up preferences • Choose Contacts

Add Contacts

How to use Flickr

• First you need to open an account• Go to Flickr.com • Click on “Sign Up”• Set up preferences• Choose Contacts• Upload image

Uploading Images

• Several different ways• Directly to Flickr

Upload images

Uploading Images

• Several different ways• Directly to Flickr • Through Photoshop• Through Lightroom• Via Smartphone

How to use Flickr

• First you need to open an account• Go to Flickr.com • Click on “Sign Up”• Set up preferences• Choose Contacts• Upload image• Add details

Add Details

Add aTitle

Add to map!

Add Description

Change Title

How to use Flickr• First you need to open an account• Go to Flickr.com • Click on “Sign Up”• Set up preferences• Choose Contacts• Upload image• Add details• Add tags

Adding Tags

How to use Flickr• First you need to open an account• Go to Flickr.com • Click on “Sign Up”• Set up preferences• Choose Contacts• Upload image• Add details• Add tags• Add to groups

Adding to Groups

How to use Flickr• First you need to open an account• Go to Flickr.com • Click on “Sign Up”• Set up preferences• Choose Contacts• Upload image• Add details• Add to groups• Add comments

Add Comments

Free or Pro Account• Free account shows up to 200 images• Pro Account shows unlimited images and

daily statistics

Statistics

Thank you for listening and I look forward to seeing your images on Flickr!