Picnik.com

This is a nice little online application that does basic photo and graphic editing - online, for free.

One advantage to Picnik is that no account is required to do basic editing, but you can get one to keep your edits online.

The Search Tips page has places to find photos.

Other online photo editors

A Google search for "free online photo editing" will find you a number of free, online photo editors if you want to give others a try.

• Photoshop Express - just as complicated as the original... but has some nice display/gallery options 
• FlauntR - http://www.flauntr.com/ 
• MyTheme.com - Animator - fun ways to change your photo by adding actions!

  This one you can upload a photo without needing an account 

• FotoFlexer.com - "the world's most advanced online image editor"

  a lot of different effects you can add to the photo you upload 

• Phixr is another that doesn't need an account, but to keep the photos online you do  

Digital Cameras

Tips for Capturing Great Photos

(http://education.apple.com/education/ilife/howto/digitalphoto_tips/) 

100 Uses for the Digital Camera in the Classroom. Lots of lesson plans included. Click on "Resources" for a lot more!

http://www.mansfieldisd.org/Brown/digitalcameras/

Duncan, Deborah. Using a Digital Camera in the Classroom.

http://www.wam.umd.edu/~toh/image/DigitalCameraUses.htm

Mrs. Hurley’s “The Digital Camera” for ESL lessons.

http://www.mrshurleysesl.com/model/digitalcamera.html

Jerry Creek’s Digital Cameras Page – lots of links to lesson plans and ideas for using digital cameras in the classroom

http://webtech.kennesaw.edu/jcheek3/digitalcameras.htm 

Jean LeLoup & Bob Ponterio. 2003. Integrating Technology in the Foreign Language Classroom.

http://www.cortland.edu/flteach/mm-course/vid-cam.html