How to Download Flickr Images by Keyword for Machine Learning Projects with Python

If you’ve taken on any computer vision machine learning projects you’ve likely used images provided to you. How do you get your own images? One of the most common approaches, used by many of the academic papers that I’ve studied, is to download these images from Flickr. This is because Flickr provides a nice API to download with and even provides licensing information for individual images. In this video I demonstrate a Python script that I wrote to download these images. Advanced knowledge of Python i