Why Use a Photo Sharing Service?

Photo sharing services make organizing, storing and sharing digital photos convenient, easy, safe and most importantly–fun. Through online photo albums, friends and family can join by sharing pictures of important events, good times and special occasions.

Photo hosting websites offer other ways to share pictures. You can order unique gifts featuring your favorite photos. You can create luggage tags, mugs, calendars, clothing, tiles, edible chocolate photos or even photo cards with a voice recording. The service will send the gift anywhere you choose.

Many photo sharing services offer the amenities and space where tight–knit groups or communities can come together and share photographs and exchange ideas about photography. You can post your pictures for public view where other members can offer feedback on your pictures and visa–versa. Many sites publish engaging, professional and beautiful images of people and places from around the world for browsing and comment.

In this site, you’ll find articles on photography, news stories and comprehensive reviews on photo sharing services that will help you make an informed decision on which service is right for you. At TopTenREVIEWS – We do the research so you don’t have to.™

What to Look for in a Photo Sharing Service

Photo sharing services should make it easy to upload and share your pictures with friends and family, or post them on the Internet for everyone to enjoy. The best online photo albums offer editing tools, lots of storage space, password protected access, the ability to buy and sell prints, photo gifts and other conveniences.

Below are the criteria TopTenREVIEWS used to evaluate photo sharing services.

To read the review on dotPhoto, the photo sharing service our reviewers ranked #1, click here.

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Share Photos, Share Life

Upload, organize, store and share digital photographs easily with a photo sharing service. These specialized websites cater to the professional photographer and people who like to keep in touch through pictures.

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2008 Photo Sharing Services

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Lowest Price
$23.88


$29.88


$30.00


$24.95


$15.00


$59.95


$50.00


Free


$19.95


$24.99

Overall Rating
Ratings
Feature Set
Ease of Use of the Service
Help/Support
Features
Pro, Premium or Upgraded Account         Club      

Free Account or Free Trial           Trial Trial


Safe Filter

 






Spam Filter

 

 
 

Create Your own Web Page      
     


Batch Photo Uploading                

Single Photo Uploading                

Viewer Comment Posting per Photo  
       
 

Control Public Viewing                

Communities                

Create Photosets                

Form Private Groups                

Most Commented Photos Section
 
 





Most Popular Photos Section
 
 


 

Most Recent Photos Section
 
 


 

Most Visited Members Section
     





Tags or Keywords                

Weblog, Blog, or Online Journal

   


 

File a Complaint                

Invite History      
 
 


Photo Printing Service      
     


Pro or Premium Account Features
AD-Free Browsing and Sharing              


Photo Storage Space Unlimited 3000 Photos Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited NA

Video Clips  


   



Email Space

500MB






Co-Branding









Photo Selling









Larger Photo-View Sizes              


Photo Contests  
 
   



Free Account Features
AD-Free Browsing and Sharing









Photo Storage Space Unlimited 240 Photos 50MB 3 Photosets Unlimited NA Unlimited Unlimited

Video Clips



 




Email Space

50MB






Co-Branding









Photo Selling









Larger Photo-View Sizes    

 
   

Photo Contests  


 




Photo Settings
Uploading Tools                

Uploading by Email  
     




Uploading from Camera Phone          




Photo Licensing    
 

 


Personal Information
Profile
     
 
 

Buddy Icon              


Screen Name                

Email Address            
 

Password Protected                

Technical Support:
Phone Support  
 






FAQ    


   


Tutorials




 



User Forum


 
 
 

Email Address      

 
 

Contact Form  

   
 


Table of Contents    

 

 

Email Newsletters
 







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$23.88


$29.88


$30.00


$24.95


$15.00


$59.95


$50.00


Free


$19.95


$24.99

Rank 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
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