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4 Ways to Search Flickr by Color

Wild Apricot

We’ve talked before about good tools that will search Flickr for Creative Commons-licensed images based on the keywords you choose. Just don't be surprised if your productivity drops - these color-based search tools are fun! Tags: Non-profit technology nptech images websites search Flickr. read more ).

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Two Cool Tools to Search Flickr for CC License

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Searching through flickr to find photos that are interesting and by creative commons using the flickr search is sort of a pain. Search on Flickr with some Magic Another way to search flickr for creative commons images. Here's two tools that play with the flick API that let you add annotations.

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Help Tell Your Organization's Story with Flickr

Tech Soup

Flickr gives nonprofits and libraries an easy way to store and share these powerful images. And with new interactive features and a new Android mobile app, there are now even more ways to share Flickr images. Don't have a Flickr account? New Ways to Shar e. Need Inspiration? NorCal GSP Rescue. Photos : NorCal GSP Rescue.

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My Flickr Score

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I had used the commentors flickr photo - "CC BY license" and he stopped to say thanks. Needing a distraction, I checked out his flickr profile and noticed a Flickr Score and link to the Flickr Inspector. And the Flickr Inspector also gives you a meaningless score too. Why bother? Good question.

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This is a "Best of" for finding CC "BY" photos in Flickr

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last week when I blogged that won the Creative Commons flickr photo contest, the prize I got was Lessig's on my answering machine. In today's email, J Wynia, shared with me a tool he created with the Flickr API that lets me search for interesting photos that I can remix or use and automatically generates the attribution.

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How Nonprofits Can Get the Most Out of Flickr

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Fan Art on a Typewrtr by CoCreator. I am a member of the Flickr Fan Art Group. So, it was actually fun to write this TechSoup article " How Nonprofits Can Get The Most Out of Flickr." " It is ten tips for those who are new to Flickr to get the most out of it. (My And, if you are not on Flickr.

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Amy Gahran's Advice for Finding Free To Use Flickr Photos

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

She tells you how to do the search, gives you an example, and shares some pitfalls to avoid. If the photo is of, say, a TV screen showing a newscast or a newspaper page showing a staff photo, then you still might be liable for copyright violation despite the terms of the CC license listed on Flickr or elsewhere.

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