How do flickr photos get explored




















I'm afraid I'm new to all this fame. Do I get my footprint on Hollywood Boulevard? Has that one been selected too, Alan? I have seen it's received a lot of faves but nobody tells you it's in Explore. My tablet keeps pinging to say there's another one. I'll post it here to save people going to Flickr.

As far as I know it is down to a set of algorithms which are changed regularly so people don't cotton on how to get their photos on Explore. I have only had two photos on Explore and that was within a day or so of each other. Find out more about the partnership. Main website Shop. Site Search User. Share More Cancel. Latest posts. How does a photo get selected for Flickr Explore? This is the photo. Since I like and want to keep using Flickr, anything that improves it and encourages new use is a good thing.

Does this signal a new era of relevance and quality for Explore? Time will tell. I hope so. Is there anything we can do to get images included? I hope not. It was always rumored to be a collection of algorithms mixed with some human selection or curation. Best wishes on having your images selected. Feel free to give your observations and thoughts on Flickr and Explore below. Print sales are extremely slow in this economy, so I only take the time to complete final edits for new images after I have a specific request.

Thank you for this interesting Article. As I said in a recent email to Flickr, Explore is a bit like the weather. I too remember the yellow buses. I have had 63 Photos in Explore since and have 55 remained in Explore. Favs mean more to other Flickr users than comments or tags or notes or anything.

Flickr allows users to search by tags and especially to then rank their search by interestingness. Never take it too seriously. From the Good 'ish Explore Missed group comes this quick advice:.

Don't put your image in more than 5 groups, the more groups you are in, the less chance your photo will be explored. Love people in hopes that they will return the favor and love you back. Generosity is key. They just forgot the most important ingredient: Take great photos! Do not re-post your image over and over again on the same day moving it up in time so that more of your contacts will see it and comment on it. It's okay to delete an image and re-post it the same day, or to take an old image and re-post it under a new title, to see if you think you can develop more interest in that image.

This is a form of spamming. How many flickr groups is too much to get your photo explored? Me and my girlfriend are receiving married for the conclusion with the calendar year, so this was just the knowledge we essential, thank you extremely much. I made NO.

My heart and soul went into that work. Good luck everyone. Thanks for the advice. HI, does number of contact cont against you? What does that mean, anyway? A quick view on explore basically tells you the answer: HDR crap, sunsets, colorful macros…the lowest common denominator type of crap. Tips work with your photography, and they are good tips for people desperate to get on Explore.

But 5 and 6 are just plain horrible. True enough. Time is probably the most important ingredient for these cookies. The first few top ranked photos are usually impressive compositions like a magical landscape or nature shots.

Stupid picture of a cat, iphone photo of a car, picture of a bird, nature macro, abstract macro, overcooked HDR of a motorcycle, flower, an unoriginal shot of the Eiffel Tower, another stupid cat, landscape, another flower macro.



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