Slide Shows, Facebook, and Flickr

As you’ll find out a little farther on (specifically, on pages 94 and 98), you can share your photos online using either Facebook or Flickr—or both. The photo sets you share with these online services appear in the iPhoto sidebar under the Web heading.

You can browse these shared photo sets just as you can any other iPhoto album. But if you want an easy and fun way to review your shared photos, just select a shared photo set and click the Slideshow button on iPhoto’s toolbar. The same instant slide show features that you saw earlier (see pages 78 to 83) work with Facebook and Flickr photos as well.

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