The document provides an overview of Flickr, a free online photo management and sharing platform. It details the various ways to upload photos, methods to organize them into sets and collections, and the community aspect of sharing photos through groups. Additionally, it highlights privacy controls, features like mapping photos, and tools available for creating customized products with uploaded images.

1. Jan McGee, LMS West Monroe High School 201 Riggs Street West Monroe, LA 71291 [email_address] Ouachita Parish School System

2. Flickr: It’s Where You Share Your Photos. . . . . And that’s just the beginning!

3. Flickr is-- A free, online photo management and sharing application A photo organizer A web 2.0 tool

4. Uploading to Flickr There are 5 ways to upload your photos to Flickr Via upload webpage via the Flickr Uploadr (available for both PC and Mac) via iPhoto, Aperture, or Windows XP plugins via email via various free third-party desktop programs Once you upload, you can do many things with your photos.

5. Organize: Sets Sets-- a grouping of photos that you can organize around a certain theme, such as Our Family Vacation . You can use them to highlight your favorite photos, or make an album that is only pictures of your dog, or of photos you've taken with a particular camera.

6. Organize: Collections Collections are a grouping of Sets (or other Collections) so you can organize around grander themes, such as People , Travels , or by year ( 2007 , 2006 , etc).

7. Flickr: Organizer The Organizr is where both Collections and Sets are created. It also allows you to perform common tasks on large batches of photos, such as tagging, changing permissions, or editing timestamps. It’s really rather handy.

8. Flickr: Sharing With millions of users, and hundreds of millions of photos, Flickr is an amazing photographic community, with sharing at its heart.

9. Groups are a way for people to come together around a common interest. If you can’t find a group which interests you , it’s super-easy to start your own. Groups can either be public, public (invite only), or completely private. Every group has a pool for sharing photos and a discussion board for talking. Flickr Groups

10. Privacy is a common area for concern on the web, but on Flickr it’s easy to control who you share your images with. For each of your photos on Flickr you can set: privacy level , which determines who can see your image usage license , so your copyrights are protected content type , flag your photos as either photos, artwork/illustrations, or screenshots safety level , so other members only see images within their specified comfort zones Privacy

11. Change Privacy Settings You can control how people can interact with your photos in Flickr. You can choose who can see it Who can make comments Who can add notes Who can add tags Dratted # * # !! ##%** Homework!

12. Maps Flickr's great for exploring photos by photographer, tag, time, text, and group, and it's also great for exploring photos by place. Drag-and-drop your photos onto a map (using the Organizr) to show where you took them, or browse a world map to see where other people have been and what they saw.

13. To Create a Flickr Account: Flickr is a part of Yahoo. To sign up for Flickr, you must first have a Yahoo account. Go to http://www/yahoo.com and sign up for a Yahoo account.

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15. Create Yahoo ID

16. Confirm password

17. Create Flickr Account

18. Flickr Account is ready to go! http:// www.flickr.com

19. Uploading Photos:

20. Navigate to Photos:

21. Upload Photos

22. Photo Upload Completed

23. Add Tags in One Step

24. Create a Set

25. Setting Privacy, Profile, & URL

26. Flickr Web Address

27. Setting up your Flickr URL Step 1 of 4: Your Flickr URL

28. Locking in Your URL:

29. Buddy Icon (Optional):

30. Profile

31. Ready to Go!

32. My Flickr http://www.flickr.com/photos/mc_reader

33. Make Stuff with Flickr Tools

34. Big Huge Labs Home of FD’s Flickr Toys http://bighugelabs.com/flickr/ Free Account!

35. Big Huge Lab Favorites Magazine Cover Trading Card Motivational Posters Movie Posters CD Covers Warholizer Calendar Flickr Uploader

36. Magazine Cover : Create a customized magazine from your digital photographs Flickr Photo-bucket URL Digital Camera Upload

37. Customized Magazine Cover Writing Assignments Student autobiography “How I Spent My Summer Vacation” Report Covers

38. BigHugeLabs: Magazine Cover Use as report cover Highlight topics covered within report Allow cover become a part of presentation Use in Social Studies Fair projects Ban those meaning-less printouts!

39. BigHugeLabs: Trading Card Create author card sets for lang. arts Create card sets for social studies Create biology trading cards sets for diseases, etc. http:// www.flickr.com/photos/mc_reader /

40. BigHugeLabs: Motivator Poster

41. Spell with Flickr http:// metaatem.net /words

42. Spell with Flickr Click individual letters on top row to change to new shape/style May change tile size from regular to square

43. BUBBLR http:// www.pimpampum.net/bubblr /

44. Upload Photos, Add Speech/Thought Bubbles

46. Political Cartoons, Dialogue, etc.

47. Writing Dialogue: “Engaged in Learning”

48. SlideFlickr.com http:// slideflickr.com /

49. Annotated Images on Flickr Click “ Add Note ” button Use mouse to move and resize “ hot spot ” area Write the text http://flickr.com/photos/cogdog/269039506/

50. Moo Cards http:// www.moo.com/flickr /

51. FLICKR TOOLBOX: 100+ Tools for Flickr Addicts http://mashable.com/2007/08/04/flickr-toolbox/

52. Flickr: Sharing Your Photos Is Just the Beginning