When making API requests depending on what the user has setup or how you make the request you can get different results back for the URL to fetch photos from:

Which is they right one and why, does it matter?

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Might as well add http://cdn.smugmug.com/... and http://api.smugmug.com/... to the list too. – jfriend00 Feb 5 at 5:01
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The right approach is to use whichever domain the API responds with, since it will choose the appropriate one given all the security & privacy settings in play.

Trying to second-guess the API response is probably an exercise in frustration.

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