Flickr and public image-sharing: distant closeness and photo exhibition

  • Authors:
  • Nancy A. Van House

  • Affiliations:
  • Universify of California: Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

  • Venue:
  • CHI '07 Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems
  • Year:
  • 2007

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Abstract

This paper presents an empirical study in progress of the use of Flickr.com, part of an on-going research program on personal digital media, including images. Two new kinds of image-sharing with Flickr are.distant closeness. and.photo exhibition.. We are seeing changing uses of images in social interaction and increased multi-modal communication.