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Subject: [Leica] Flickr: non-members can't see photos?
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2014 20:05:46 -0400

I'm able to see them and I don't think I am a flicker member.


On 6/28/14 6:33 PM, "John McMaster" <john at mcmaster.co.nz> wrote:

> I am not a Flickr member but have been able to see your photos...
> 
> john
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+john=mcmaster.co.nz at leica-users.org] On 
> Behalf
> Of Peter Klein
> Sent: Sunday, 29 June 2014 10:27 a.m.
> To: lug; olympus at thomasclausen.net
> Subject: [Leica] flickr: non-members can't see photos?
> 
> Recently several people have told me that they can't view my photos on 
> flickr,
> and instead get a sign-on page.
> 
> Does anyone know why? Is flickr now restricting the viewing of direct photo
> links to members only?  Or is it the way I'm posting the links?
> Or...?
> 
> One of the reasons I put my photos on flickr (and on Facebook) is that I 
> get a
> wider audience than just the members of one particular photo list.
> I have this delusion that maybe someone will think highly of something I 
> post
> and maybe it could lead to something. Also, the user interfaces are well 
> known
> and don't require explaining, as the LUG and Zone-10's sometimes does.
> 
> But if flickr has gone to members-only viewing, then I'll have to 
> re-evaluate
> where I post my photos.
> 
> Any thoughts?
> 
> If you're not a flickr member (Goeff/Hoppy and Frank Fillipone
> especially) here's a recent link of mine:
> <https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at N04/14441031496/>
> https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at N04/14441031496/
> 
> And here's another way to get at it (this triggers a download rather than a
> view in Chrome, IE gives you a choice):
> <https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3842/14441031496_e3305c42bb_b_d.jpg>
> https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3842/14441031496_e3305c42bb_b_d.jpg
> 
> Do these work, or require a sign-in?
> 
> --Peter
> 
> 
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-- 
Mark William Rabiner
Photographer
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Replies: Reply from hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] Flickr: non-members can't see photos?)
In reply to: Message from john at mcmaster.co.nz (John McMaster) ([Leica] flickr: non-members can't see photos?)