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This paper presents an empirical study in progress of the use of Flickr.com, part of an on-going research program on personal digital media, including images. Two new kinds of image-sharing with Flickr are.distant closeness. and.photo exhibition.. We are seeing changing uses of images in social interaction and increased multi-modal communication.
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