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Lifeblob is a social photo service where you can share unlimited photos with friends and family and discover photos of friends that are related to yours. With over 5 million photos shared, lifeblob is the fastest growing photo sharing service online.

In addition to sharing photos with friends, you can also order personalized photo gifts ( prints, mugs, framease, greeting cards, photo books, calendars etc ) online and have them delivered anywhere in India.
How it works?
Every time you take a photo with friends, it conveys a relationship between the people in the photo, the place where it was taken and any other context that exists around that photos. When you upload your photo to lifeblob, we use this information to discover other related photos and show them next to your photo.

This means that if you upload a photo of your graduation day, we can other photos of your graduation day taken by your friends and show it next to your photo. Cool, isn’t it?

And if you are taking your first steps as a photographer, every time you upload a photo, we discover similar photos taken by other photographers and show them next to yours. This not only helps you learn photography by watching good photographers, it gives you a novel way to find photographers you may want to follow, interact with and have discussions.
Frequently Asked Questions
1) I mostly take photos with my family. How is lifeblob useful to me?
Lifeblob provides you a unique way of organizing your photos on a timeline - as you upload your photos, it automatically puts them in order to build your life story. You can move around your timeline like a movie and see your photos at various instants in time.

With lifeblob, you have complete control over the privacy of your photos - for each album, you can decide the people who are able to see this album or make it visible to everyone. When you share your albums with other family members, they become a part of their timelines too.

We offer you unlimited space for your photos, so you don't have to think again before uploading another photo. Plus, its really convenient to order personalized photo gifts from the lifeblob store for your near and dear ones - they will love it!
2) I am an amateur photographer. How is lifeblob useful to me?
As an amateur photographer, the thing you care about the most is improving your photography skills. With lifeblob, every time you upload a photo and describe it, our recommendation engine scours through the repository of 5 million photos and shows the most similar photos right next to your photo.

This way, with every photo you upload, you get to see how others took photos of similar scenes / objects / monuments etc and learn from it. In addition, you can follow the recommendations to browse the photo stream of the photographer who took it, connect with him/her and learn through interaction.

We also have theme based groups where you can mingle with like minded people, a photography tips / tutorials site where you can learn the nuances of various aspects of photography and a monthly photography contest where you can compete with other photographers for a prize.
3) I am a professional photographer. How is lifeblob useful to me?
As a professional photographer, the thing you care about the most is reaching out to the world and showcasing your work. With lifeblob, we provide multiple ways to showcase your work and your expertise.

As the first step, if you have great photos and they are being liked by others, there is a very high likelihood that other photographers are seeing your photos in the recommendation panel. This not only gives you the exposure, it also enables others who like your work to discover and reach out to you and this may translate into a business opportunity.

Lifeblob is also highly optimized for SEO ( for public photographs ) and this will lead to a significant number of people discovering your work when they are searching in google and other search engines. We allow you to quickly import your photos from flickr / picasa / facebook and other sites so that you can get this benefit without uploading all the photos again.

If you have expertise or interest in a specific photography skill, you can start a group around it and rally other members around some activities / contests etc within that group. Start a group not with the intent of self-promotion, but with an intent of benefitting the community with your expertise and rest will follow.

One of the best ways to be known is to write articles related to your area of expertise and if you are good at this point us to a sample of your work at contact@lifeblob.com and you can be a guest writer for our photography tips / tutorials site.

We also regularly interview and feature good photographers who are using lifeblob and if you are good at photography, you may get a call from us soon! We are also looking at events, exhibitions, workshops, contests, photo walks etc as a medium to promote good photographers and if you would like to take the lead, we can provide the help / support to get it started.



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