[WelMac] iPhoto 6 review - tagging and flickr photocasts [was Welmac News & Update 5 Mar 06]

[Jo 'Mangee' Booth]

On 6/03/2006, at 00:31 , WelMac Announcements wrote:

> Although I'm not a particular devotee of the popular photo-sharing  
> site Flickr (where do people find the time to look at photos from  
> random netizens?), others have put some effort into making Flickr  
> RSS feeds appear in iPhoto (choose File > Subscribe to Photocast  
> and paste in a URL). Frankly, the connection between the two still  
> seems tenuous, but check out the sites linked below for proxy  
> services that provide iPhoto with more than 10 images at once and  
> the largest possible photos from Flickr based on usernames, sets,  
> and tags (Photocastr worked the best in my testing).
>
> <http://photocastr.com/>

Woot, just been trying it out, and it seems to do a better job than  
my hacked rss flickr feeds in safari.

In their FAQ I also came across Keyword Assistant.. i really dislike  
the tagging in iPhoto... ;)

Must go to bed tho.  play later ;)

-Jo.
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