What is Flickr used for?

Flickr is a media platform used for uploading, organizing, and sharing digital media such as photos and videos. Flickr is not just for professionals. Even those who have a casual interest in photography can peruse the digital galleries and discover creative photography.

Can you earn from Flickr?

Flickr helps thousands of people to start making money from their photos. If you have a Flickr account, you can now license your photos through Getty Images. So, when people see them, they can pay to use them, and earn you money. Flickr members can turn on a “Request to License” link on their photo pages.

Does Flickr cost money?

Flickr has a free plan as well, but it’s limited to 1,000 photos — within certain guidelines: photo files are limited to 200MB and video files to 1GB. For unlimited storage without ads, you pay either $6.99 a month or $59.99 annually (plus tax).

What is a Flickr account?

Flickris a popular photo-sharing and hosting service with advanced and powerful features. It supports an active and engaged community where people share and explore each other’s photos. You can share and host hundreds of your own pictures on Flickr without paying a dime.

Are photos on Flickr private?

Existing photos can all be made private>friends/family in the Organizer. It can only be set to private (only you), friends and or family contacts or anyone.

Can I see who viewed my Flickr photos?

Flickr provides no data on who viewed a photo, only data on the referrer page of the viewer.

Is Flickr safe for private photos?

There is no longer any guarantee about anything on Flickr. Your photos will be ‘safe’ for as long as you keep paying Flickr and Flickr keeps wanting to take your money.

How can I make money from my photos?

Easiest Ways of Making Money with Photography

  1. Sell or License Your Photos on Stock Photography Sites.
  2. Join Photo Contests.
  3. Start a Photography Blog or YouTube Channel.
  4. Sell Your Prints.
  5. Do Freelance Photography Work for Magazines or Newspapers.
  6. Become a Paparazzo.
  7. Do Photo Shoots for Clients.
  8. Edit & Retouch Photos.

Can you use Flickr photos for free?

No you may not. This is not a free stock photography pool. All images are ALL RIGHTS RESERVED unless specified by their creators as being in the Creative Commons domain.