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  1. Flickr shared a link.
    Exceptional urbex photo of an ornate ceiling inside the Sammezzano Castle, Italy.

    Have you taken outstanding shots of architectural details? Share your favorite photo and the location it was taken as a comment.
  2. See more photos of cacti and other fleshy plants in the "Stunning Succulents" gallery at http://flic.kr/y/soLdJ9.

    Do you have remarkable photos of this plant type? Share your best one as a comment here and in the gallery.

    ("Mohave sunset" photo from Eric C Bryan at http://flic.kr/p/dtj989)
    Photo: See more photos of cacti and other fleshy plants in the "Stunning Succulents" gallery at http://flic.kr/y/soLdJ9.

Do you have remarkable photos of this plant type? Share your best one as a comment here and in the gallery.

("Mohave sunset" photo from Eric C Bryan at http://flic.kr/p/dtj989)
  3. The limitless guy who can do anything: Woody. Watch the story of this character and the photographer behind him in the latest video episode of The Weekly Flickr: http://bit.ly/106VtcQ
    Photo: The limitless guy who can do anything: Woody. Watch the story of this character and the photographer behind him in the latest video episode of The Weekly Flickr: http://bit.ly/106VtcQ
  4. Flickr updated their cover photo.
    "Waiting*" from Martin Neuhof -- one of the many stunning photos on Flickr.

    http://flic.kr/p/ef8YLS

    If you like this photo, visit the photographer on Flickr and let them know by faving their photos or leaving them a comment.
  5. Pilots of a fighter jet pose in flight with hand gestures for the camera.

    Do you have amazing motion photos? Share your favorite as a comment for a chance be featured in an upcoming gallery.
  6. See more shots of celestial bodies in the "Awesome Astrophotography" gallery at http://flic.kr/y/so4Pr9.

    Do you have fantastic photos of the night sky? Share your best one as a comment here and in the gallery.

    ("An APEX view of star formation in the Orion Nebula" photo from the European Southern Observatory at http://flic.kr/p/ejqFqm)
    Photo: See more shots of celestial bodies in the "Awesome Astrophotography" gallery at http://flic.kr/y/so4Pr9.

Do you have fantastic photos of the night sky? Share your best one as a comment here and in the gallery.

("An APEX view of star formation in the Orion Nebula" photo from the European Southern Observatory at http://flic.kr/p/ejqFqm)
  7. See more action photos of whales leaping from locations worldwide in the "Whale Breaches" gallery at http://flic.kr/y/snqEjE.

    Where do you go to watch sea creatures? Share the destinations here as a comment and in the gallery.

    ("Humpback whale, Morro Rock and smokestacks" photo from devra at http://flic.kr/p/a2auWV)
    Photo: See more action photos of whales leaping from locations worldwide in the "Whale Breaches" gallery at http://flic.kr/y/snqEjE.

Where do you go to watch sea creatures? Share the destinations here as a comment and in the gallery.

("Humpback whale, Morro Rock and smokestacks" photo from devra at http://flic.kr/p/a2auWV)
  8. Flickr shared a link.
    Do you have a student-debt saga to share? Find out how you can tell your story on Flickr and join a live-streamed summit on May 23 with a panel of education, policy, and financial experts to help find prescriptions for what is ailing a generation burdened by student loan debt.
  9. See more photos capturing vivid red colors in the "Everything Red" gallery at http://flic.kr/y/sodJqB.

    Do you have fantastic photos saturated with red colors? Share your best one as a comment here and in the gallery.

    ("Female Green-crowned Brilliant Hummingbirds on Heliconia" photo from Jeff Dyck at http://flic.kr/p/dUrNcc)
    Photo: See more photos capturing vivid red colors in the "Everything Red" gallery at http://flic.kr/y/sodJqB.

Do you have fantastic photos saturated with red colors? Share your best one as a comment here and in the gallery.

("Female Green-crowned Brilliant Hummingbirds on Heliconia" photo from Jeff Dyck at http://flic.kr/p/dUrNcc)
  10. Flickr shared a link.
    The force is with this clever "vadering" photo before a high school dance.

    Have you tried this photographic homage to Darth Vader's legendary use of the force in Star Wars? Share your vadering photo as a comment for a chance to be featured in an upcoming gallery.
  11. This is the tallest rock in the world. Explore more about it on our blog: http://blog.flickr.net/en/2013/05/14/world-s-tallest-rock-pena-de-bernal/

    What monuments would you like to see featured on our blog?

    ("Peña vs Cielo" photo from Eneas at http://flic.kr/p/5xkxTD)
    Photo: This is the tallest rock in the world. Explore more about it on our blog: http://blog.flickr.net/en/2013/05/14/world-s-tallest-rock-pena-de-bernal/

What monuments would you like to see featured on our blog?

("Peña vs Cielo" photo from Eneas at http://flic.kr/p/5xkxTD)
  12. Flickr shared a link.
    Park ranger Malcolm Davies took this brilliant shot in Wales, U.K.

    What national parks do you enjoy photographing the most?
  13. See more remarkable photos capturing various frog species in the "Frog Portraits" gallery at http://flic.kr/y/snAP5r.

    What kind of animal would you like to see in a gallery?

    ("Cuba Frog" photo from Shawn McCready at http://flic.kr/p/e9ggQY)
    Photo: See more remarkable photos capturing various frog species in the "Frog Portraits" gallery at http://flic.kr/y/snAP5r.

What kind of animal would you like to see in a gallery?

("Cuba Frog" photo from Shawn McCready at http://flic.kr/p/e9ggQY)
  14. See more ethereal photos of visually striking landscapes in the "Breathtaking Views" gallery: http://flic.kr/y/siWkf5

    Do you have outstanding landscape photos? Share your best one, and include the location, as a comment here and in the gallery.

    ("Garden of the Gods" photo from Raymond Larose at http://flic.kr/p/cDmKpd)
    Photo: See more ethereal photos of visually striking landscapes in the "Breathtaking Views" gallery: http://flic.kr/y/siWkf5

Do you have outstanding landscape photos? Share your best one, and include the location, as a comment here and in the gallery.

("Garden of the Gods" photo from Raymond Larose at http://flic.kr/p/cDmKpd)
  15. Watch our video tribute to Mother's Day (May 12), featuring best advice from moms submitted by you: http://bit.ly/16meAa2

    (Photo from M.Moraes Fotografia at http://flic.kr/p/eb2DgD)
    Photo: Watch our video tribute to Mother's Day (May 12), featuring best advice from moms submitted by you: http://bit.ly/16meAa2

(Photo from M.Moraes Fotografia at http://flic.kr/p/eb2DgD)
  16. This FlickrFriday's theme and tag is: #GloriousMorning

    Das Thema für diesen FlickrFriday ist: #GloriousMorning (Herrlicher Morgen)

    El tema de este FlickrFriday es: #GloriousMorning (Una Mañana Gloriosa)

    Le thème de ce FlickrFriday est : #GloriousMorning (Matin Glorieux)

    本次 FlickrFriday 主題: #GloriousMorning (牽牛花)
    Photo: This FlickrFriday's theme and tag is: #GloriousMorning

Das Thema für diesen FlickrFriday ist: #GloriousMorning (Herrlicher Morgen)

El tema de este FlickrFriday es: #GloriousMorning (Una Mañana Gloriosa)

Le thème de ce FlickrFriday est : #GloriousMorning (Matin Glorieux)

本次 FlickrFriday 主題: #GloriousMorning (牽牛花)
  17. See more photos from the "Cities at Night" gallery: http://flic.kr/y/sitxs1

    Do you have fantastic cityscape photos taken at night? Share your best one as a comment here and in the gallery.

    ("Go Canucks!" photo, Vancouver, Canada, from Thomas Bullock at http://flic.kr/p/eg9EpQ)
    Photo: See more photos from the "Cities at Night" gallery: http://flic.kr/y/sitxs1

Do you have fantastic cityscape photos taken at night? Share your best one as a comment here and in the gallery.

("Go Canucks!" photo, Vancouver, Canada, from Thomas Bullock at http://flic.kr/p/eg9EpQ)
  18. Congratulations, Toyo Ito. He's the 2013 Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate. See photos of his works: http://blog.flickr.net/en/2013/05/08/pritzker-prize-laureate-of-2013-architect-toyo-ito/

    What architectural designs do you appreciate the most? Where?

    ("Front of the Hugo Boss shop on the Passeig de Gracia in Barcelona, designed by Toyo Ito and Associates." Photo from Rick Ligthelm at http://flic.kr/p/dmtF9N)
    Photo: Congratulations, Toyo Ito. He's the 2013 Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate. See photos of his works: http://blog.flickr.net/en/2013/05/08/pritzker-prize-laureate-of-2013-architect-toyo-ito/

What architectural designs do you appreciate the most? Where?

("Front of the Hugo Boss shop on the Passeig de Gracia in Barcelona, designed by Toyo Ito and Associates." Photo from Rick Ligthelm at http://flic.kr/p/dmtF9N)
  19. See more remarkable photos of birds in the "Beautiful Birds" gallery: http://flic.kr/y/sj1BfV

    ("Kingfisher" photo from Peter G Trimming at http://flic.kr/p/efoxTK)
    Photo: See more remarkable photos of birds in the "Beautiful Birds" gallery: http://flic.kr/y/sj1BfV

("Kingfisher" photo from Peter G Trimming at http://flic.kr/p/efoxTK)
  20. Flickr shared a link.
    Check out this lovely macro abstraction of leaf veins and drops of water.

    Have you taken abstract photos lately? Share your favorite one as a comment.
  21. Flickr shared a link.
    Check out this couple donning crocheted bodysuits by artist Agata Oleksiak for a picnic performance at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.

    What eye-catching public art have you seen recently? Share a photo of it as a comment for a chance to be featured in an upcoming gallery.
  22. Flickr shared a link.
    We launched two new institutions in The Commons at http://www.flickr.com/commons. Explore the historic photos they offer on our blog: http://blog.flickr.net/en/2013/05/06/rebooting-the-commons/

    What institutions on Flickr do you appreciate the most? What other institutions do you want to see in The Commons?
  23. See 18 more photos glorifying the golds, mustards, and ochres in a variety of imagery in the "Plenty of Yellow" gallery at http://flic.kr/y/simxdi.

    Do you have fantastic photos saturated with yellow colors? Share your best one as a comment here and in the gallery.

    ("Yellow Tulip Curl" photo from rejohnson71 at http://flic.kr/p/dZXRcu)
    Photo: See 18 more photos glorifying the golds, mustards, and ochres in a variety of imagery in the "Plenty of Yellow" gallery at http://flic.kr/y/simxdi.

Do you have fantastic photos saturated with yellow colors? Share your best one as a comment here and in the gallery.

("Yellow Tulip Curl" photo from rejohnson71 at http://flic.kr/p/dZXRcu)
  24. See more photos of dramatic skies captured all over the world in the "Stunning Cloud Formations" gallery at http://flic.kr/y/sgv1DL.

    Did you catch eye-catching clouds recently? Share a photo of them as a comment here and in the gallery.

    ("Bumpy" photo from Mary JI at http://flic.kr/p/9GNWBJ)
    Photo: See more photos of dramatic skies captured all over the world in the "Stunning Cloud Formations" gallery at http://flic.kr/y/sgv1DL.

Did you catch eye-catching clouds recently? Share a photo of them as a comment here and in the gallery.

("Bumpy" photo from Mary JI at http://flic.kr/p/9GNWBJ)
  25. Flickr shared a link.
    Check out this brilliant Canadian campsite shot featuring a glowing background from Vancouver and a star-speckled sky at night.

    We want to see your best night photography. Share your favorite night photo, and where it was taken, as a comment for a chance to be featured in an upcoming gallery.
  26. Frightening fire activity has plagued California this spring. See our photo tribute to the brave firefighters who battle wildfires: http://blog.flickr.net/en/2013/05/06/spring-wildfires-in-california/

    (Photo on May 3: "In response to a wil...dfire on Naval Base Ventura County, three helicopters from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 3 and HSC 21, from San Diego, are providing firefighting support." - U.S. Pacific Fleet at http://flic.kr/p/egpctK)See More
    Photo: Frightening fire activity has plagued California this spring. See our photo tribute to the brave firefighters who battle wildfires: http://blog.flickr.net/en/2013/05/06/spring-wildfires-in-california/

(Photo on May 3: "In response to a wildfire on Naval Base Ventura County, three helicopters from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 3 and HSC 21, from San Diego, are providing firefighting support." - U.S. Pacific Fleet at http://flic.kr/p/egpctK)
  27. This Giant Rubber Duck is now floating around Hong Kong's Victoria Harbor thanks to artist Florentijn Hofman. See 18 photos of this traveling art project at http://flic.kr/y/sfKa4v.

    (Photo from hetgallery at http://flic.kr/p/dmRqZh)
    Photo: This Giant Rubber Duck is now floating around Hong Kong's Victoria Harbor thanks to artist Florentijn Hofman. See 18 photos of this traveling art project at http://flic.kr/y/sfKa4v.

(Photo from hetgallery at http://flic.kr/p/dmRqZh)
  28. Flickr shared a link.
    Enjoy viewing these creations of sand, including Gollum, Eminem, young Robert De Niro, and a whole lot more.

    Do you have fantastic photos of sand sculptures? Share your best one as a comment and where the photo was taken.
  29. This is one of many surrealistic photo collages from Garth Hill (aka Photoimaginarium on Flickr). Watch his story in The Weekly Flickr video at http://bit.ly/1004SG5.

    ("que sais-je? ne pas immerger." photo from Photomaginarium at http://flic.kr/p/e5Bit9)
    Photo: This is one of many surrealistic photo collages from Garth Hill (aka  Photoimaginarium on Flickr). Watch his story in The Weekly Flickr video at http://bit.ly/1004SG5.

("que sais-je? ne pas immerger." photo from Photomaginarium at http://flic.kr/p/e5Bit9)
  30. FlickrFriday, FlickrFriday, FlickrFriday, ...

    Are you ready for the new FlickrFriday challenge? Our new theme -- as you might have already guessed -- is "Repetition".

    http://www.flickr.com/groups/flickrfriday/
    Photo: FlickrFriday, FlickrFriday, FlickrFriday, ...

Are you ready for the new FlickrFriday challenge? Our new theme -- as you might have already guessed -- is "Repetition".

http://www.flickr.com/groups/flickrfriday/
  31. Flickr shared a link.
    Kayaker Tyler Bradt survived a 186-foot plunge from this waterfall to break a record in 2009.

    What waterfalls have you photographed? Share their names and your best shots of them.
  32. Flickr shared a link.
    May 1 was a busy day for demonstrators. See scenes from their marches in NYC, Seattle, LA, London, and other cities.

    Do you have photos from these events? Share them as comments.
  33. Flickr shared a link.
    Check out this architectural marvel called St. Patrick's Well located in central Italy. Built in the 1500s, it's 175-feet deep and features 70 windows.
  34. "The spinning vortex of Saturn's north polar storm resembles a deep red rose of giant proportions surrounded by green foliage in this false-color image from NASA's Cassini spacecraft. Measurements have sized the eye at a staggering 1,250 miles (2,000 kilometers) across with cloud speeds as fast as 330 miles per hour (150 meters per second)." - NASA

    (Photo from NASA Goddard Space Flight Center at http://flic.kr/p/efbfx8)
    Photo: "The spinning vortex of Saturn's north polar storm resembles a deep red rose of giant proportions surrounded by green foliage in this false-color image from NASA's Cassini spacecraft. Measurements have sized the eye at a staggering 1,250 miles (2,000 kilometers) across with cloud speeds as fast as 330 miles per hour (150 meters per second)." - NASA

(Photo from NASA Goddard Space Flight Center at http://flic.kr/p/efbfx8)
  35. "Seven Mile Beach" from Alissa Holland -- one of the many stunning photos taken with the Flickr iPhone app.

    http://flic.kr/p/dP9QiQ

    If you like this photo, visit the photographer on Flickr and let them know by faving their photos or leaving them a comment.

    You can find out more and download the app at http://flickr.com/iphone, and for all of you already playing around with our latest app, for a chance to be featured here, come along and join us in the official Flickr for iPhone group: http://bit.ly/SVg1Vt
  36. Hasselblad just announced that the last of their V series cameras rolled off the production line.

    But don't fret! We're sure this is only the beginning of something very big, with many of you enthusiasts out there embracing the opportunity to get into medium format photography and developing your skills.

    Check out these shots for some inspiration:
  37. Captivating sand textures and lonely tree in this desert photo.

    Do you have spectacular desert shots? Share your favorite one as a comment and the location.
  38. See more photos of these vast flower fields on our blog: http://blog.flickr.net/en/2013/04/29/dazzling-flower-fields-of-holland/

    What blooming flowers have you shot this spring? Share them as comments.

    ("Tulip Fields, Keukenhof, Lisse" photo from François Philipp at http://flic.kr/p/edrrtw)
    Photo: See more photos of these vast flower fields on our blog: http://blog.flickr.net/en/2013/04/29/dazzling-flower-fields-of-holland/

What blooming flowers have you shot this spring? Share them as comments.

("Tulip Fields, Keukenhof, Lisse" photo from François Philipp at http://flic.kr/p/edrrtw)
  39. Sensational neon colors captured on this flamboyant slug.

    Do you have nice shots of sea creatures? Share your favorite one as a comment and the name of species photographed.
  40. It's #FlickrFriday again, and this week we want you to subvert physics by shooting something that's "Defying Gravity".

    Bring us your levitating, your suspended, your surreal, and don't forget - only photos taken after the theme was announced can be submitted.

    Have fun!
  41. This high school senior harnessed his Flickr experience to win a full ride to art school.

    Check out some of the photos that got him there on this week's episode of The Weekly Flickr:
  42. Magnificent symmetry and details in this photo of an orchid flower.

    Do you have a great macro shot of flowers? Share it as a comment.
  43. See more shots of spectacular staircase spirals on our blog: http://blog.flickr.net/en/2013/04/24/eyes-of-architecture-staircase-spirals/

    Have you captured a remarkable stairway spiral? Share a photo and location of it as a comment here and in the gallery at http://flic.kr/y/s7bJ3W.

    ("The Tulip Staircase in the Queen's House, Greenwich" photo from George Redgrave at http://flic.kr/p/e6h4mF)
    Photo: See more shots of spectacular staircase spirals on our blog: http://blog.flickr.net/en/2013/04/24/eyes-of-architecture-staircase-spirals/

Have you captured a remarkable stairway spiral? Share a photo and location of it as a comment here and in the gallery at http://flic.kr/y/s7bJ3W.

("The Tulip Staircase in the Queen's House, Greenwich" photo from  George Redgrave at http://flic.kr/p/e6h4mF)
  44. A wonderful shot of a wildlife trio.

    Have you taken a spectacular wildlife snapshot? Share it as a comment for a chance to be featured in an upcoming gallery.
  45. View other serene monochromatic landscapes on our blog: http://blog.flickr.net/en/2013/04/23/monochromatic-landcapes/

    Do you have a landscape shot that oozes serenity? Share it as a comment.

    ("Trona Pinnacles, Mojave Desert, California" photo from Steve Berardi at http://flic.kr/p/dn4JS1)
    Photo: View other serene monochromatic landscapes on our blog: http://blog.flickr.net/en/2013/04/23/monochromatic-landcapes/

Do you have a landscape shot that oozes serenity? Share it as a comment.

("Trona Pinnacles, Mojave Desert, California" photo from Steve Berardi at http://flic.kr/p/dn4JS1)