Flickr has set up a shop for people to purchase prints. It was only a matter of time seeing as how they were acquired by SmugMug a few years ago. Print selling is one of the functions of SmugMug. In mid-January, Flickr made the announcement that it was expanding its
Recently, I was asked to give a wedding photography referral. While I certainly found some great photographers, what amazed me was the lack of professionalism in terms of developing a website that showcased the photographer’s work in a way that clients could easily follow. Don’t get me wrong — some
When I first got started in photography, I was constantly on Flickr. I uploaded all my photos there, browsed tons of groups and crossed my fingers that some of my work would make it to the coveted Explore gallery. While I’m no longer active on the service, I know several
Flickr has announced massive changes to its account offerings, taking effect this coming January. In April, SmugMug purchased Flickr, which sparked a “months-long effort to listen to its members and understand what Flickr needed to thrive and evolve.” One of the most requested changes will come in January 2019 —
(Editor’s note: For more information see Bryan Esler’s post on this consolidation in the photo-sharing website industry.) Big news just crossed our desk. The popular photo sharing site Flickr has been bought by SmugMug. Previously Flickr was owned by Yahoo. Below are some details about the changes. Why did SmugMug
On the heels of Yahoo’s purchase by Verizon, SmugMug has bought former Yahoo property Flickr. SmugMug has promised that neither product is going anywhere, but has yet to offer any specific details about the future of Flickr. According to an FAQ page about the acquisition, “Flickr and SmugMug will continue
Recently, I was asked to give a wedding photography referral. While I certainly found some great photographers, what amazed me was the lack of professionalism in terms of developing a website that showcased the photographer’s work in a way that clients could easily follow. Don’t get me wrong — some
Renee Robyn is a pretty freakin awesome and inspiring person that is out to show how beautiful the world can be– I’m pretty sure that’s what you just learned in the video, that is if you weren’t distracted by SmugMug’s gorgeous cinematic display of her and her work. But besides
If you’re a photo studio or photographer who uses Pictage to host and sell your photos, you likely have quite a shock this week. On August 24th, Pictage posted the following message to their users: The Closing of Pictage https://discover.pictage.com/pictage-update-20150824 Please accept my sincere apologies for the Pictage web site
I’m sitting in an airport ready to spend a week in Las Vegas for Photoshop World. I know this week is going to be filled with 18 hour days packed with a combination of learning and parties as I catch up with old friends. My parents taught me if I
Using an online image hosting service such as SmugMug or Zenfolio along with iPad and Android apps makes creating a digital portfolio easy with these simple steps.
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