Thanks Darren! You're right. There was something about explore. Is that some kind of curated photostream? When I Google it, I only find dos/don'ts for how to get photos in there, and nothing on how it is selected or presented to users... Sorry about being totally noob here... :-(
Jostein Den 6. mars 2016 18.09.30 CET, skrev Darren Addy <pixelsmi...@gmail.com>: >Your image was probably chosen by Flickr Explore. Congrats! > >http://www.fluidr.com will show you all of the day's Explore shots. >You can also enter your username here to see what images are in >Explore: https://bighugelabs.com/scout.php > >You should probably also see an Explore Invite for you to accept in >the photos comments. > > >On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 10:19 AM, ann sanfedele <ann...@nyc.rr.com> >wrote: >> Funny you should ask... >> Something like that happened recently to me on smugmug... the amount >of >> hits on my page on feb 16 zoomed to 5,000 >> yet, the photo I posted that day only had the usual approximatel 200 >to 300 >> that I normally get when PEso'ing >> >> Interesting that the anomally happens on other sites as well. very >> mysterious >> >> ann >> >> On 3/6/2016 10:28 AM, Jostein Øksne wrote: >>> >>> Hope there are some flickr savvy folks here who could help me >explain >>> something... >>> >>> A week ago I posted 16 images at Flickr to share with local >photographers; >>> we have just submitted a number of entries to an Austrian photo >competition >>> together, and use flickr to excange info on our selections. >>> >>> Then, much to my surprise, comments and views on one particular >image >>> poured in like I've never seen before. It got almost 4000 >"favourite" clicks >>> before attention waned. That's one order of magnitude above any >other image >>> I've ever posted there. None of the other pics in that album >received any >>> attention at all. >>> >>> I really don't know much about the dynamics of the flickr site, but >>> somehow that particular image must have been picked up and given >some extra >>> exposure. Any ideas what could have caused such a sudden blip of >attention? >>> >>> Will post the image later. >>> >>> Jostein >> >> >> >> -- >> 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. -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- 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.
