Sunday

Say Cheese! It's a Photoblog

Heard of Flickror Photobucket before? No? Google it and you will find that it is a site where people can upload photos of anything and everything to share to the whole wide world!


Images of the PhotoBucket and Flickr website

Entire communities develop around photographs and themes. Photo blogs are not predominantly blogs by professional photographers but instead are more personal photograph collections from amateurs, often- times people who are simply using photos as a way to express themselves. (Risdahl 2006 p.275).

There are three types of photoblogs according to the purpose.
1. Individual domains such as Flickr and Photobucket(hyperlink)
2. Photoblogs that provide blogging services that mainly furnishes text contents
3. Photoblogs that confined in supplying photo specific blogging services.
(Blogging 100 Success Secrets – 100 Most Asked Questions on Building, Optimizing, Publishing, Marketing and How to Make Money with Blogs, Lulu.com)

Not only that you can upload pictures and express yourself through the pictures that you have posted, you could also save space on your hard drive as the photo blog website can save it for you!

Risdahl A.S 2006 The Everything Blogging Book, Everything Books viewed 4 November 2008 < http://books.google.com.my/books?id=XLjFHaxhG18C>
2008, Blogging 100 Success Secrets – 100 Most Asked Questions on Building, Optimizing, Publishing, Marketing and How to Make Money with Blogs, Lulu.com viewed 4 November 2008 < http://books.google.com.my/books?id=mI6QdfDs0iEC>
Flickr website viewed 4 November 2008< www.flickr.com>
Photobucket website viewed 4 November 2008 < www.photobucket.com>

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