Comments on: Keep track of business cards with Flickr http://www.esztersblog.com/2005/10/15/keep-track-of-business-cards-with-flickr/ social commentary, gadgets, art, travel and whatever else comes to mind Sun, 30 Aug 2009 00:34:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Tokyo Tales http://www.esztersblog.com/2005/10/15/keep-track-of-business-cards-with-flickr/comment-page-1/#comment-13260 Tokyo Tales Tue, 18 Oct 2005 10:10:02 +0000 http://www.esztersblog.com/?p=206#comment-13260 <strong>Clever uses for Flickr #1: Business card archive</strong> The excellent Lifehacker (my new new favourite - apologies, Hanzi Smatter) pointed me towards this innovative method of indexing your business cards using Flickr. This could be really useful, especially here in Japan where meishi (名刺) are proffered... Clever uses for Flickr #1: Business card archive

The excellent Lifehacker (my new new favourite – apologies, Hanzi Smatter) pointed me towards this innovative method of indexing your business cards using Flickr. This could be really useful, especially here in Japan where meishi (名刺) are proffered…

]]> By: Tim Bratton http://www.esztersblog.com/2005/10/15/keep-track-of-business-cards-with-flickr/comment-page-1/#comment-13258 Tim Bratton Mon, 17 Oct 2005 23:36:38 +0000 http://www.esztersblog.com/?p=206#comment-13258 I used the flower to zoom in and it works great. Thanks so much. I used the flower to zoom in and it works great. Thanks so much.

]]> By: eszter http://www.esztersblog.com/2005/10/15/keep-track-of-business-cards-with-flickr/comment-page-1/#comment-13257 eszter Mon, 17 Oct 2005 23:00:27 +0000 http://www.esztersblog.com/?p=206#comment-13257 Tim, I use a Canon Powershot S500. I suspect your camera also has the little flower icon for close-ups, no? I recommend using that. If that still doesn't work then how about moving a bit further and then cropping the image? I realize that adds an extra step, which is not ideal, but hopefully at least the info will be clear to read. Tim, I use a Canon Powershot S500. I suspect your camera also has the little flower icon for close-ups, no? I recommend using that. If that still doesn’t work then how about moving a bit further and then cropping the image? I realize that adds an extra step, which is not ideal, but hopefully at least the info will be clear to read.

]]> By: Tim Bratton http://www.esztersblog.com/2005/10/15/keep-track-of-business-cards-with-flickr/comment-page-1/#comment-13256 Tim Bratton Mon, 17 Oct 2005 22:51:10 +0000 http://www.esztersblog.com/?p=206#comment-13256 A great idea. I tried it with my 3.2 Canon Powershot S30 and couldn't focus close enough to get a clear picture. Any recommendations on how to take the picture? A great idea. I tried it with my 3.2 Canon Powershot S30 and couldn’t focus close enough to get a clear picture. Any recommendations on how to take the picture?

]]> By: Jacob Bøtter http://www.esztersblog.com/2005/10/15/keep-track-of-business-cards-with-flickr/comment-page-1/#comment-13255 Jacob Bøtter Mon, 17 Oct 2005 22:39:19 +0000 http://www.esztersblog.com/?p=206#comment-13255 That's a pretty neat idea, I'll try using it and respond with some feedback when I have it - thanks for sharing! That’s a pretty neat idea, I’ll try using it and respond with some feedback when I have it – thanks for sharing!

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