Flickr
A way of sharing your images, receiving critique, and
viewing and commenting on those of others online
By Wendy Williams
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
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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
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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
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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 to map!
Change Title
Add aTitle
Add Description
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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
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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
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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!