If you’ve ever purchased your own photo editing software, you’ll know that they can run hundreds of dollars. Well, amateur photographers rejoice! Thanks to a new partnership with Picnik, Flickr users can now edit their photos online–for free!
The Picnik/Flickr collaboration works similarly to other 3rd party services who’ve built additional tools on top of the Flickr API: You’ll need to pass through the step of giving the Picnik service permission to edit and save your photos… It’s a little bit like you’re “installing” Picnik on your Flickr account, but with nothing to download.
Here’s a Flickr example of a before and after…

To get started, simply look for the "edit photo" link above your photos.
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Advice Network Says:
December 6th, 2007 at 1:33 am
Besides starting Advice Network, I am also a photographer, and I just have to say, good editing job on the sample photo!
Perde Says:
December 6th, 2007 at 7:58 am
Looks like it’s closest standalone counterpart should be Photoshop Lightroom.
Mobile guy Says:
December 7th, 2007 at 7:06 pm
This is most wonderful feature in flickr I know.
Rosa J.C. » Blog Archive » Flipando Says:
December 11th, 2007 at 7:00 pm
[...] de probar picnik en flickr y me parece una gozada. Adiós a los programas en el PC. ¡Vivan las aplicaciones [...]