Bloggers and publishers having difficulty finding quality and beautiful images these days can now heave a sigh of relief. A new site has been launched that provides photos for use on blogs and websites absolutely free of charge.

They can turn to Photo Pin, developed by two men. Max is a digital nomad) and Sameer is a coding ninja.

The photos from Photo Pin use Creative Commons licensing. This means that when you download images, the attribution links are automatically formatted for you.

The Photo Pin web service makes use of the open API of Flickr and no registration is necessary. What it does is whenever a person searches for specific images through the search box, it looks through the image database of the entire Flickr site. Flickr currently has nearly 39 million pictures. Continue reading →

Originally posted on February 25, 2013 @ 11:15 pm