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Get available information for a Flickr photo.

getPhotoInfo.Rd

R access to photo information of photos posted on Flickr via Flickr API.

Usage

getPhotoInfo(
  api_key = NULL,
  photo_id,
  output = c("location", "date", "url", "tags")
)

get_photo_info(
  api_key = NULL,
  photo_id,
  output = c("location", "date", "url", "tags")
)

Arguments

api_key

Flickr API key. If api_key is NULL, the function uses getFlickrAPIKey() to use the environment variable "FLICKR_API_KEY" as the key.

photo_id

The id of the photo to get information for.

output

Output data type. Supported options include "all", "location", "date", "url" or "tags". If output = "all", the function returns a list with all available data. Otherwise the function returns a data frame.

Value

This function returns data of specific photo's information.

See also

Examples

if (FALSE) {
getPhotoInfo(
  api_key = get_flickr_api_key(),
  photo_id = "30484882493",
  output = "location"
)
}