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Flickr Video

Posted: April 9th, 2008, by Chris S

Just when you thought Flickr couldn’t get any more addictive or time-consuming, the bastards have added a video function which is amazing. They’ve limited things to 90 secs to give the Flickr videos a feel of moving photographs and give an excellent place to upload stop-frame animations or quick movies you might have filmed on your digital camera.

I put a load up today that have been clogging up my hard drive:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/sumlin/sets/72157604455376098/

Obviously it’ll bury Flickr under the weight of German Fetish Porn in about a fortnight but it’s a good idea nonetheless.