How to make a photo opportunity out of a disaster, flickr crashed on the 1st October apparently due to hardware failure. Rest assured that your photos remained sage throughout the outage. One interesting update on the flickr blog brought a photo challenge with a dedicated hashtag. Update 9:58 GMT/2:58 PST – While the databases are being tended to and the site is down, … [Read more...]
Street Photography : Fifty Classics
We have featured our love for Street Photography on Seven by Five on numerous occasions. From Eric Kim's Steet Photography 101 through to Thomas Leuthard's "Going Candid" Ebook we have all dabbled in a little photography on our local streets. This month's flickr theme was "Street Photography" here are fifty of the photos added to the group tagged "Street". Remember like … [Read more...]
Seven by Five Needs You
As we try and develop the Seven by Five Photography Community we are always looking for ideas to promote and connect with photographers around the world. If you are a photographer we would really appreciate it if you could take the time to invite your fellow togs to our flickr group, Facebook page and follow us on Twitter. Facebook Our Facebook Page is … [Read more...]
Who is using your photos without permission?
We all knew the day would come when we could search the internet with more than just words. Recently Google launched the ability to search the internet using photos and thus offering a tool for photographers who publish online to track their work. We all publish photos and share them online via flickr, 500px or our own blogs. Many of us add our photos to flickr groups with … [Read more...]
50 Stunning Photographs of Urban Decay
Every month we ask Seven by Five readers to submit their photographs on a particular theme or concept. This month we asked you to post your favourite "Urban Decay" images and they came in droves. Like previous themes each photo links directly to the photographer's flickr page. Why not expand the community by adding them as a contact? If you like the concept of Urban Decay … [Read more...]