![]() The new Uploadr appears to be a step in that direction. It’ll support Chrome 6, Safari 5, Firefox 8 and up.Įarlier this year, Flickr promised users a renewed focus along with improvements that would bring Flickr up to speed with modern browsers. Here’s a screenshot from Flickr’s blog post:įlickr says the new Uploadr will be rolling out over the next couple weeks. The new Uploadr also supports photo managements options such as adding to sets, tagging friends, changing licensing and more - all of which can be done before the upload happens. Users can drag and drop images into the browser, then rearrange the thumbnails into a preferred upload order. The new Uploadr also uses HTML5, which makes the uploading process much different than before. Flickr and the Uploadr now also support bigger images: up to 50mb for Pro users and 30mb for regular accounts. *Currently, we are supporting versions of Chrome 6, Safari 5, Firefox 8 and up.Flickr has announced an all-new image uploader - the Flickr Uploadr, as it’s called - that the company says offers a number of improvements over its predecessor.įor starters, Flickr says the new Uploadr will send images to Flickr 20 to 30 percent faster on average, with international users possibly seeing uploads going 50 to 60 percent faster. If you’re interested in the technical bits of how we made the Uploadr work, also check out this awesome post on the Flickr code blog. For more information check out our handy list of FAQs, and please let us know if you have any bugs or feedback to share with us. We’ll be rolling out this feature to our users over the next couple weeks, so don’t worry if you don’t have it yet – it will be your Upload experience by default soon. Check back often to see what else we have in store for you and keep letting us know what you think of the new Flickr. You can also manage the privacy and safety levels for each photos, to allow everyone, or just your friends or family to view. The application lets you create photosets and add tags to your photos. It avoids you the pain of opening your browser to upload your photos to your account. That’s huge! Now you can easily save high-resolution images to Flickr and see your photos in pixel-perfect detail.īut wait, there’s more! We’re still hard at work on even more features for the Flickr Uploadr. The Flickr Uploadr is a must for anybody with a Flickr account. We increased the file size limits for our Pro users up to 50MB and for our free users up to 30MB. You may also notice a huge improvement to our upload speeds – between 20-30% faster on average, and up to 50-60% faster for some of our international users. So go ahead and tell everyone about your photos! You'll use FlickrPro's Uploadr to upload your photos (Image credit: Flickr) The Downlow on the Uploadr Staying consistent with dropping the e is the Uploadr to get the image to Flickr. You can now also tag your friends in photos and change licensing, content type and other advanced options right from the uploadr page before publishing to your photostream. We’ve made it even easier for you to add titles, descriptions and tags, and you can organize your photos into sets like Death Valley 2012 or Beards of my Life. You can also easily zoom, rotate or sort your photos by title. We also show preview thumbnails, where supported, so you can use the intuitive drag and drop interface to manage and reorder photos before they hit your photostream. You can now add photos by dragging them into the browser. We’re utilizing some advanced HTML 5 browser technology to bring you a completely new uploading experience on Flickr. Here’s a peek at some of the new features: Today, we’re excited to announce a new feature that will make it even easier and faster for you to upload your photos and share them with the people who matter to you. We here at Flickr HQ are constantly amazed by the places you’ve been, the moments you capture, and the millions of stories that are told through your images every day. Flickr has long been a heavyweight when it comes to sharing photos on the internet. ![]() Over the past 8 years, you’ve made Flickr your home for more than 7 billion photos. Flickr’s typical upload tool is now the go-to option for free users as the Auto-Uploadr moves exclusively to paid Pro users Flickr.
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