Search National Library of Australia Images by Color
Hat tip to ResourceShelf to the pointer about a new resource from the National Library of Australia — the ability to search about 18,500 images from the Library’s collection by color. You can try it...
View ArticleGeorgia O’Keeffe Museum Gets Database
The Georgia O’Keeffe Musuem has announced an online database with over 3,000 images of items from its collection as well as archival materials. This includes lots of drawings and paintings by Georgia...
View ArticleWondering What the World Looked Like Before? SepiaTown.
I like maps. I like vintage photographs. So it’s no wonder I like SepiaTown, which combines maps with vintage photographs. You can try it at http://www.sepiatown.com/. The front page has links to...
View ArticleIFTTT and Flickr — Making a Tool for Mixing the Commons
Have you heard of IFTTT? It’s available at http://ifttt.com. Pronounced “ift” (like “lift” without the l), IFTTT is a free Web tool that uses channels to easily automate Web tasks. You can get a basic...
View ArticleOpera, Biology, CAD, More: Wednesday Morning Buzz, May 13th, 2015
NEW RESOURCES Now available: a new multimedia tool for teaching about World War I. “ABMC, a government agency that administers America’s overseas Armed Forces cemeteries, established a partnership with...
View ArticleOnline Photo Analysis Tools
You probably know that digital images can provide a lot more information than just what they’re showing in a picture, but do you know how to get to it? You don’t have to be a detective to use one of...
View ArticleHow to Get Your Photos Out of Facebook and Into Somewhere Else
As more and more news about Facebook comes out, I’m feeling less and less comfortable with being on Facebook. But life is messy, I have friends and family with whom I want to keep in touch, and I can’t...
View ArticleKyoto University Releases Photo Archive of North China Transportation...
Kyoto University has released the North China Transportation Company archive of photographs. It is entirely in Japanese and the translation is a little awkward. I wouldn’t have found this at all,...
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