Marginalia – Page 117

Video on Flickr: a traveller’s moving postcards

10 April, 2008
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Blogging
Posted by Kate Foy

Image by pixiesticks23 via FlickrI got all excited this morning when I learned that Flickr have finally introduced video uploads for Pro users ($US24.95 a year). Yes, I know YouTube is free … but aesthetics as well as economics enter into the equation when you’re deciding where to host your creativity. Personally, I like the

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Tiny, wee movies and moving postcards

10 April, 2008
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Technology and Creativity
Posted by Kate Foy

From today, the fabulous Flickr photo application allows pro users ($US24.95 a year) to upload up to 90 secs of individual videos to their site. Formerly users could submit still shots only. I’ve been shooting and collecting images in a ‘theatres’ set on my Flickr page for a few years now. This morning I added

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On musicals as social barometers and a publicity call

9 April, 2008
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Actors and Acting, Productions
Posted by Kate Foy

Image via Wikipedia I did a radio interview this morning, part of the groundswell of publicity for Cabaret as we count down to the season’s opening next week. It was quite a relaxed 10 minutes or so in the late morning and on the national broadcaster ABC, but pitched to a more local, regional audience.

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