Comments on: Good-bye Flickr Pro http://www.laurenceborel.com/2010/01/23/good-bye-flickr-pro/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:18:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Interview with a Flickr user: meet Paola Cermak | blog till you drop! http://www.laurenceborel.com/2010/01/23/good-bye-flickr-pro/comment-page-1/#comment-3074 Interview with a Flickr user: meet Paola Cermak | blog till you drop! Thu, 13 May 2010 11:02:55 +0000 http://www.laurenceborel.com/?p=2476#comment-3074 [...] few months ago, I blogged about falling out of love with Flickr, as I felt Yahoo! had failed to keep up with the rapidly changing social media landscape, and [...] [...] few months ago, I blogged about falling out of love with Flickr, as I felt Yahoo! had failed to keep up with the rapidly changing social media landscape, and [...]

]]> By: Richard http://www.laurenceborel.com/2010/01/23/good-bye-flickr-pro/comment-page-1/#comment-2850 Richard Sat, 23 Jan 2010 17:52:47 +0000 http://www.laurenceborel.com/?p=2476#comment-2850 I too have fallen out of love with it. I never had a pro account as I didn't see the point unless I was uploading a lot of photos. I have found it incredibly helpful for researching visuals for jobs where you want something a little more real, rather than Getty which is very 'american.' I've stopped uploading photos to there however as I don't ... See Morewant to share my photos with random people any more. My friends can see them on facebook if I do decide to share. I also find the comments people put up irritating. There are very few genuinely good photographers on there, it seems that if you shoot something with short depth of field, make it green and whack up the contrast everyone masturbates over it. I too have fallen out of love with it. I never had a pro account as I didn’t see the point unless I was uploading a lot of photos.

I have found it incredibly helpful for researching visuals for jobs where you want something a little more real, rather than Getty which is very ‘american.’

I’ve stopped uploading photos to there however as I don’t … See Morewant to share my photos with random people any more. My friends can see them on facebook if I do decide to share. I also find the comments people put up irritating. There are very few genuinely good photographers on there, it seems that if you shoot something with short depth of field, make it green and whack up the contrast everyone masturbates over it.

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