Android: Syncly keeps watch over your Android’s SD card, automatically uploading new photos to Dropbox as soon as you take them — so you don’t need to do anything to keep everything synced to the cloud. We’ve talked about how to roll your own instant photo upload for Android before, and while apps like DropSnap are great, Syncly puts them all to shame. More »
A lot of us hate having our picture taken, but family members and friends insist on doing it anyway. If you freeze and then end up looking like a deer in the headlights in every photo, there are a few things you can do to prevent that from happening. More »
When we originally chose the best photo management app for Mac OS X, a few were overlooked. After further consideration, we feel that Lyn easily beats iPhoto. While it costs a tiny bit more, it is far more versatile than Apple’s offering. More »
iOS: Taken a bunch of photos that you’d like to share with the world but the only tool you have to edit and upload them with is your iPad? Snapseed is a feature-rich photo editor that makes it easy to crop, rotate, adjust, filter and then share your photos on Twitter, Facebook or Flickr. More »
Picasa 3.9 finally has great integration with Google+, allowing you to easily upload and share photos on the service and tag friends. Even if you don’t use Google+, you might want to download the update for new editing features. More »
Google is rolling out a facial recognition feature for Google+ called “Find My Face”. If you turn on this feature in your account (it’s completely opt-in), when friends upload photos you’re in, your name will be suggested for the tag. More »
Hey Lifehacker, Got any tips for managing an excess of holiday photos? Take me, for example: on my trip to Melbourne and Sydney last March, I took around 2500 photos; I was there for three weeks. Even a short 3-day vacation took up more than 200 shots. The big problem I’m facing is which one to print. Thanks, Photo Profligate More »
Android/iOS/Web: These days most of us have wireless devices with decent cameras and constant internet connections. This is bringing about a rise in citizen journalism that news media broker Citizenside wants to encourage by acting as a sales agent between traditional news outlets and amateur photographers and videographers. More »