Flickr tries Create Filter Ala Instagram Photos

Photo filters such as pioneered by Instagram seems to be a trend among technology giants recently.

After Facebook and Twitter offer a function to turn the photos into memorable "retro", now turn to Flickr to implement a similar feature.

As part of an effort to further expand in the segment of mobile photo sharing service that is under Yahoo is providing 15 filter "insta-hip" in the latest update Flickr app for iPhone and iPod Touch. View photos also turned out to be bigger.

Flickr app update comes as Instagram break integration with Twitter that resulted Instagram photo could no longer be seen in the Twitter feed.

At the same time, Twitter began working with Aviary startup companies engaged in photo editing, which is also involved with the Flickr-to create her own picture filter for images to share it directly from the microblogging site.

In a blog post, Flickr said: "We have been working with partners to ensure that your photos look beautiful wherever you go, whether through Flickr or outside of it."

Photos taken with Flickr apps can be shared via Facebook, Twitter, and Tumbler, and do not forget to e-mail.

Flickr Applications can now be obtained for free. For Adroid version or optimized for the iPad is not available despite site Flickr can be accessed via a mobile browser.