Cory Waters wrote: > I don't get what's so good about flickr. > A short piece that appeared last October in TOP, called "How to use Flickr" by Howard W. French, is germane to this thread ...
"Each time I've seen a sneering or dismissive comment by a photographer about Flickr and its faults, I've wanted to say, hang on a moment, Flickr is exactly what you make of it. Nothing more, nothing less." [...] "The secret to Flickr is increasing the viewing ratio in favor of beauty, in favor of originality, in favor of strong composition, great eyes or flashes of exciting innovation, and I am here to tell you that the trick is as easy as it rewarding." http://snipurl.com/2lrd8 I use Flickr myself because it presently meets my modest needs. But when it comes time to actually spend money, I'll likely purchase an account on photo.net. -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
