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As a non-professional user, why would one pay for smugmug instead of use a free site?
As a non-professional user why would one sign up for a SmugMug account? I can share my photos and videos to friends and family a lot of places for free and we can purchase prints there as well. This ...
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1answer
141 views
From Apple's “Mobileme” account to Smugmug: how to proceed the easiest way?
Considering that Apple is going to discontinue its Mobileme" accounts as per June 30, I am having mind to switch to Smugmug. I am operating quite a number of "Albums" created within Mobileme, uploaded ...
3
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1answer
145 views
Upload image basics
I'd appreciate some basic direction on writing an app that uploads images. The 1.3.0 API seems to only allow uploading from a URL, however I see references to being able to upload directly via POST.
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1answer
56 views
Is there an API to get a user's Bio Photo?
I'd like to retrieve the bio photo for a user given their nickname. Is there an API or a standard URL to do this? Thanks.
1
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1answer
49 views
Image formats retrieved on API
The API gives me a URL to retrieve the image at. What image formats does SmugMug use? Will it ever give me a raw format, for example? Thanks.
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1answer
3k views
iPhone App - Snapchat [closed]
Check out this article from USA TODAY:
iPhone app heats up debate over sexting
http://usat.ly/KHu6Oe
Could smug find a way for us to use
this or something comparable. .
Would take care of the ...
2
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1answer
88 views
Can I crop photos that I am selling so the customer doesn't have to do it at checkout?
I'm brand new to selling my photos, I'm having a blast taking youth sports pics. Is there a way I can take the cropping guesswork out of my customer's hands and do it for them before I send them to ...
2
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2answers
223 views
Creating a share link easily on an iPad
I have been using my iPad almost exclusively when traveling and it works fairly well. I use PhotoSync and the SmugMug app. The one thing that forces me to go back to the web interface is the sharing ...
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2answers
181 views
Help with 'thumbs up' in a gallery!
I use galleries for online proofing and for brides to pick which images they want in their wedding book. I have the brides make a comment under the images they want but my last bride used the 'thumbs ...
2
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1answer
108 views
Are non-profit accounts available?
I am taking pictures at an inter-faith event this Friay and want to put the images up for display and purchase with proceeds going to the faith institution. I am not generating revenue, rather, it's ...
2
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1answer
318 views
How to share photos and let viewers save and print?
I took a bunch of photos at an event and many people asked me for copies. I want to be able to put the photos into albums, send the link to the attendees, and then have them be able to select the ...
1
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1answer
59 views
Events: Guest Registration
When a guest registers (email, CAPTCHA etc) and the registration screen closes, the user must wait until they receive an email before being able to access galleries and start marking favorites. Is ...
2
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2answers
121 views
Is there a way to create a “buy this photo” link using the api?
I'm writing an app that has an option to show pictures from SmugMug on another site, I use smugmug.images.getURLs to get the image URL and link to it from the other site and everything just works.
I ...
3
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1answer
81 views
Why is information such as how to use Extras not included in the API documentation?
While I enjoy a challenge I think it would really help developers if the API documentation was a little more comprehensive. I have spent many hours working out how to do things by searching for ...
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1answer
60 views
Events: I have a public event but public galleries are not showing
My public event contains a public gallery but the galleries only show up when using the participant code on the URL and not the /event/eventname simple url. From the documentation I thought optional ...
2
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1answer
47 views
API: How do I get access to SmugEvents
I want to add participants to my events via an API call. Is this possible with the existing version?
2
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1answer
131 views
Hide image map without hiding custom banner?
Instead of a nav bar I decided to go with an image map. I also have a custom banner, both of which are in the "custom header" section of the advanced site wide customization. My problem is that I ...
1
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1answer
66 views
Can you edit where your picture sits in the thumbnail?
I'm just wondering if you can edit thumbnails? At the min, the thumbnail is set at the middle of the image but sometimes the subject is on the left/right and i'd like to use that picture, is there a ...
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2answers
178 views
Can I set up a gallery to allow someone to upload photos?
A friend took photos at my daughter's birthday party and wants to be able to upload them to a gallery so that I will have them. Can I set up a gallery to allow him to do that?
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1answer
72 views
Internal PriceList
I'm a NOOB to SmugMug so forgive me if this question is common knowledge. I want to order photos for me not a client. How do I order a photo(s) without the markup I charge clients?
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1answer
617 views
Turning off the fx feature in camera awesome
I cannot figure out how to turn off the fx feature. There is no option for none. I just want to take a regular
Picture
First. Thanks, Marilyn
2
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2answers
574 views
How to maintain a “private” site but allow some to view certain galleries without requiring a password
I've recently joined SmugMug and have been uploading old photos and videos to share with my family. Along the way I discover a lot of our friends, neighbors and their kids appear in those images. So I ...
2
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1answer
74 views
Client password?
I want to be able to give a client a password to his/her own folder within SmugMug (as an example) whereby he/she has exclusive access to images I took for him/her on previous days.
Does Smugmug have ...
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2answers
177 views
How to add a thumbnail photo to a password protected gallery?
I password protect my galleries for my clients but how do I get 1 picture to show up in the thumbnail so they can see what gallery is theirs?
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1answer
103 views
Why are my images oversized on windows computers?
In any browser on a mac my site looks just the way i want it to, but for some reason its oversized or cut off on windows computers, am i overlooking something?
My website is ...
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2answers
536 views
What DNS settings do I need to setup my custom domain?
As a pro member, what are the particular DNS settings that I need to set up my SmugMug account properly?
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1answer
136 views
Camera Awesome e-mail option shrinks the photos--any way to turn that off?
I have and love Camera Awesome :) but I do not love, or love significantly less, the fact that it shrinks the photos from my iPhone 4S when I e-mail them, even though I have "Fast Sharing" off.
Is ...
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0answers
122 views
How can I sync more than 4 Categories with the LR export Plugin?
how can I sync more than four Categories from smugmug to the LR export Plugin?
It just stops after four categories thus I have way more to sync.
I'm can't figure out where the mistake is.
3
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1answer
184 views
How do I change number of thumbnails per row?
Can I force six, maybe eight thumbnail pictures per row in the album viewer?
If so, could you point me in the right direction, I would appreciate it.
Thanks!
3
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2answers
104 views
What is the best practice for getting a local data model of a users SmugMug and keeping it up to date?
I'm creating an application that has a component that lets the user browse through their SmugMug account from the top level down to a single photo. Looking at the API I have some ideas but have a ...
2
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2answers
1k views
How do I make my site look like this example?
I would like to know if there's an option in my SmugMug to be able to change my website to something like this example: http://www.flashmint.com/template-demo-4222.html
I've had my site up since 2009 ...
2
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2answers
142 views
Is there a way to display the EXIF info by default in a Lightbox view?
I am looking for a way to have the EXIF info show up by default. I have setup a gallery to be thumbnail style. When the image is clicked on, it opens the Lightbox. It is then necessary to click on ...
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2answers
200 views
JPEG and RAW upload in one step with Lighroom Plugin 1.0.2.35
Is it possible to get Adobe Lightroom to upload both a developed JPEG and the original RAW file (or a newly created DNG) in one step? It works fine for one of the formats at a time, but using two ...
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2answers
292 views
I have an image's ID and KEY, how do I use them to actually get the image?
Say the image's ID is "imageid" and the Key is "imagekey". What's the magical formula to produce a url to view the image? What other options do I have at the time?
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1answer
86 views
Problem with keywords
I'm trying to find my pictures as if I were a visitor, using the keywords I've put. I can't find any. For example, I have a picture of a Jet plane on a pedestal and the keywords I've used are : plane ...
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2answers
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Why did my SmugMug style change?
When viewing my pages that are set to Smugmug style and default theme, the large selected image is showing underneath the thumbnails instead of to the right of thumbnails. How do I change it back to ...
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2answers
318 views
How to create a container with stretchy background
I would like to make my site to have the similar style of these sites:
http://www.darbym.com/
http://www.jenarmstrongphotography.com/
I want everything to be inside a container and the background ...
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1answer
110 views
Why is search no longer working for my galleries?
I have a pro account. Last week I setup one of the galleries with each picture having a description containing three digit numbers associated with a runner's bib number. I was able to use the search ...
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2answers
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How do I hide the “SmugMugPro” in the top left of the check out pages?
Believe it or not I've had people confused that they left my site...Can I put my logo there instead?
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1answer
103 views
How to hide empty galleries?
I've added the CSS here but my empty galleries still show up here.
How can I hide the big empty gallery box?
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1answer
162 views
My smugmug homepage page issue
My homepage sometimes (but quite often) goes unresponsive and eventually I have to close the browser, particularly on Chrome, but not just on my computer. Additionally, sometimes the slideshow never ...
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1answer
184 views
Can I have my home page show Category and Gallery names?
On the homepage of my site, I have the option to show either categories or galleries. Is there any way to show galleries, but using both the category and the gallery name (for example, CategoryName: ...
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2answers
341 views
Error Publishing from Lightroom 4
I'm using LR4 and the SmugMug plugin version 1.0.2.25. When I Publish I get the message "An internal error has occurred: ?:0: attempt to index field 'exportSettings' (a nil value)".
Any thoughts?
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1answer
140 views
How do I resize my watermark image?
This issue has plagued me for a while now, and I've had the hardest time resolving it, but how do I really "resize" the png that is my watermark? The one that I have is, quite frankly, HUGE. ...
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1answer
116 views
How can I set a gallery to expire from view?
I want to to be able to show a particular gallery to friends,
but then want to stop the gallery from being seen at any given time, how do I go about
stopping the subject gallery from being seen?
The ...
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2answers
231 views
Displaying RAW files as developed in Lightroom?
When I signed up for SmugVault my wish was to upload RAW files and make galleries of them. BUT I wanted to display them exactly as they show in the Lightroom Develop module. Is it possible? It would ...
2
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2answers
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Camera Awesome seems to overwrite some EXIF data on imported photos
I have an iPhone 4S with photos I took several months ago using the default camera app. When I added these old photos to Camera Awesome so that I could upload them to my SmugMug account, I noticed ...
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1answer
318 views
How to determine low resolution vs high resolution image downloads?
No doubt I am a learning amateur photog! :) I have a couple galleries up now, and listed low resolution digital downloads for sale. Now I am questioning if they are truly low res, and can't remember ...
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1answer
1k views
How do I upload from iPhoto and iMovie?
I am considering using SmugMug to replace my Apple MobileMe photo gallery capability. How do I upload photos from iPhoto or movies from iMovie? Both iMovie and iPhoto have a menu option to upload ...
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1answer
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Can you rotate the Composition overlays in Camera Awesome?
specifically, the Golden and Trisec tools seem less useful if you can't flip or rotate the overlays. I would think that you could invert/mirror and rotate these in multiples of 90 degrees. This would ...
