On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 7:57 PM, Bruce Walker <[email protected]> wrote: > Scott Loveless wrote: >> >> On 8/11/10, Doug Brewer <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I'm not a huge fan of flickr, as you know, but I ran across this guy >>> while >>> chasing links, and immediately thought of Derby and a couple others. >>> >>> But anyway, here it is: >>> >>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/dannysantos/sets/72157621023876884/ >> >> I wasn't thrilled with flickr before, but that new interface of theirs >> adds 2 clicks just to get to the page where I can see it bigger and >> everything seems to be slower. Ugh. It's a shame when the medium >> ruins the whole damn thing, because he's got some really nice photos. > > You're clicking too much. :) Mouse over the image and you'll see the cursor > become a magnifying glass. Click anywhere on the image and it loads bigger, > on a black bgnd. > > Then you can use keyboard shortcuts: eg left and right arrow-keys will take > you back and forth through the images sequentially.
Try getting to the page where you can select which size photo you want. It's one extra click, not two as I originally thought, but it's something I used often enough that is now annoying. > Flickr's never had the best or most clear UI, but I think it's better > featured now anyway. Meh. > And this guy's portraits are very nice. He does have a tendency to center > them all in landscape, which is a bit tiresome. Minor nit. I do like his photos. Doug's viewing method is best. -- Scott Loveless http://www.twosixteen.com/fivetoedsloth/ __o _'\<,_ (*)/ (*) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
