Flickr debuts Wall Art printing service worldwide

Have you found photos on Flickr that you think would make for great art for your home? Flickr has officially debuted its new Wall Art printing service for its users around the world. The printing sizes range from 8 by 10 inches up to 20 by 30 inches. You will be able to order prints on gallery-style canvas or have them wood-mounted. If you worry that you might blow up a low-resolution photo, Flickr limits the sizes available for those kinds of photos.

You will have to be signed in to order prints. With its worldwide expansion, Flickr is offering 40% off orders, you just need to use the coupon code GIFTS14.

Source: Flickr Blog | Via: SlashGear

Bell teams up with Henry's, offers smartphones and 'phoneography' courses

Henry’s is Canada’s largest independent photography retailer and they are teaming up with Bell. announced that Henry’s customers can now experience the ultimate in Phoneography with a selection of Bell Mobility’s top camera-equipped smartphones alongside Henry’s industry leading instruction, top sales experts and wireless photography gear.

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Google adds ‘Take A Picture’ and ‘Take a Video’ voice commands to Search

Google is looking to make it easier for you to take photos and videos. The tech company has added “Take a picture” and “Take a video” (or “Record a video”) voice command into Search. You just need to launch Google Now and have it open the camera app to the needed mode.

Source: Android Police

Reduce App makes editing photos on an iOS a breeze

Photographers with iOS 6-enabled iPads or iPhones now have an awesome $1.99 photo resizing tool called Reduce App. As the iPad and iPad mini continue to transcend content consumption and start becoming content creation devices, the need for smart and usefull tools like Reduce App make it possible to edit images easily for sharing. Hit jump for more detailsMade by Tobias Wiedenmann, Reduce can quickly do the following.

- Resize to a given pixel size

- Limit the output to a given file size by auto-detecting the needed jpeg compression

- Resharpen the image to avoid softness from the resizing process

- Possibility to remove EXIF info (useful if you want to hide GPS information)

- Add a black or white border to seperate the image from the background

- Watermark or label your pictures by adding a text in one of it's corners.