IPHONE/IPAD PHOTO MANAGEMENT

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1 IPHONE/IPAD PHOTO MANAGEMENT

2 Organization of Photos on iphone or ipad What Photo Management Means Storage of Photo on iphone or ipad Moving Photo between devices (iphone >> Desktop) Syncing Photos between iphone or ipad or Desktop

3 Notes on the Apple Ecosystem Photos The common name of the software application for Photo Management and Editing that is found on the iphone, ipad and Macintosh Computers. Same name but significantly different on different devices. icloud The Apple cloud-based storage for various files, including Photo files, document files, and Backups for your Apple devices. Similar to other non Apple services/applications such Adobe cloud, Google Drive, Google Photos, Drop Box, Microsoft OneDrive. itunes The apple applications available for Macintosh Computers (installed by default), and on Windows computers. Originally used for management of music library. But also used for iphone/ipad management, installation of software, and backup. And can be used to Sync and/or move photos from iphone or ipad to computer

4 The Photos Application Cliff notes view Transfer of photos using Apple Ecosystem is going to use Photos applications Anytime you take a picture on iphone or ipad is it going to end up in Photos on your device. On Windows it will end up in a directory that you choose when installing. Apple is focused (?) on you seeing your photos on all your devices. Taking photos on iphone or ipad, first organize in Photos on Device Deleted photos show up in Recently Deleted Album. They remain for 30 days. They can be instantly deleted from there to recover space.

5 Quick Trip Around Photos iphone/ipad

6 Quick Trip Around Photos - Mac

7 Ways to Transfer Photographs from iphone or ipad itunes (Mac or Windows) My Photo Stream icloud Photo Library Export from Photos (Desktop) AirDrop (Apple Devices only) Share (3 party clouds Google Photos, Drop Box, Amazon Prime Photos) Adobe Lightroom CC Mobile icloud on Web Photo Sharing

8 Available for Mac or Windows Doesn t depend on icloud itunes Requires a USB cable from Device to PC Confusing Interface Can be used for Syncing Photos to PC

9 icloud The answer to everything & how to make it REALLY confusing Used (Shared) by many services on Apple Devices Device Backup, ebooks, Photos You can have icloud storage even if using Windows. Requires installing a Windows Application (icloud for Windows). Can be accessed via any Web Browser Photos on ios (Photo Stream) don t count against Storage It can cost $$$$ (It is Apple)

10 How to Manage (Find out about) your Storage on icloud On ios Device: Go to System > icloud > Manage Storage On Mac: System preferences>icloud>manage Mac OS ios

11 Manage Storage on Device Settings>General>iPhone Storage Shows you how much you would save by storing Photos in the icloud (icloud Photo Library Gives additional Recommendations for reducing storage on device Every App on devices uses storage but Photos and Video usually occupy the most

12 My Photo Stream Photo Stream is using icloud ios: Settings>Photos. Mac: System Preferences>iCloud>Photos. Synchronizes Photos between all Devices. Must be turned on in each device for Sync. Only 30 days or 1000 photos are kept in the Photo Stream. Oldest deleted. Photo Stream starts from the time you turn it on for each device. Older photos are not included. Photos in Photo Stream do not count against your icloud storage. Photo Stream does not show on icloud Web Photo Stream use WiFi, no impact on cell data

13 Photo Stream the good, the bad, and the ugly (mostly bad) Very confusing as to when and whether photos are saved on other sync d devices On the devices used for making the photograph, the photograph is saved in the camera roll album and not deleted when deleting from Photo Stream. Deleting a photo from Photo Stream will delete it from the Photo Stream on all devices. On the Mac, it is also added to the Photos Library which will not be deleted if deleted from Photo Stream. If you delete photograph from the Camera Roll or other Album, it will be deleted from the Photo Stream. It will remain on the Mac in the Photo Library. You cannot add a photo in Photo Stream to a built in Album such as Camera Roll on another device. You can add it to a album you created.

14 icloud Photo Library Full Resolution Photographs are stored in icloud Uses optimized storage on your Device Synchronizes photos and edits between devices Works for both Mac and Windows Must be turned on for each device to synchronize Paid Service - 5 GB free, 50 GB for $0.99 per month, 200 GB for $2.99 per month (can be shared with family), 2 TB for $9.99 per month (can be shared with family). Two Options: Optimize Photos (Originals are stored in cloud) & Download Originals Photos are not available off-line.

15 icloud Photo Library the good, the bad, and the ugly (some of all) icloud Photo Library is not a backup. If you turn off icloud Photo Library, the photos will be deleted in 30 days. To back up your photos, you need to download originals and back up via Time Machine or other backups. If you delete a photo from any device, it will delete the photo from the icloud (and all other devices) You can Export photos from the icloud Photo Library (on Mac Photos app) or you can download photos from icloud Web or you can AirDrop on Apple devices.

16 Photo Sharing Activate Photo Sharing: (iphone/ipad -- Settings>Accounts&Passwords>iCloud>Photos. Activate Photo Sharing: Mac System Preferences>iCloud>Photos (options). Photo Sharing creates special Albums in Photos app. Share Photos between anyone or yourself. Photos in Photo Sharing Albums do not count against icloud data limits. Photos in Photo Sharing can be imported into your Photos App for permanent retention. A good way to move a few or individuals Photos off of Phone on Desktop for permanent retention.

17 Wifi and Bluetooth have to be turned on for AirDrop Using AirDrop to move photos You have to set up receiving options Contacts Only or Everyone. ios: Settings>General>AirDrop Mac: Go to Finder, select AirDrop You must be in Bluetooth range

18 AirDrop on ios Select AirDrop from Share menu Select the Person or Device Photographs will go into Photos on ios and into Downloads directory on MAC.

19 icloud for Web Download

20 How to Scenarios Move or Delete unwanted photos from ipad or iphone to save storage, but retain photos on Desktop or other storage device. Have Photos taken on one device appear on all other devices including Desktop Have Photos taken one device appear on all other devices but with edits done on any device Have Photos taken one device appear on all other devices but have another type of backup Move Photos to Lightroom Catalog

21 Move or Delete unwanted photos from ipad or iphone to save storage, but retain photos on Desktop Do not use icloud Photo Library on Desktop Use itunes. Connect Device to Desktop, an Import screen will appear. Select Photos to import to Desktop. Delete photos on iphone or ipad. OR Or use Photo Stream. Photo Stream photos are automatically saved to Photo Library and will not be deleted when deleted on iphone or ipad OR Use Photo Sharing

22 Have Photos taken on one device appear on all other devices including Desktop Use: icloud Photo Library My Photo Stream Adobe Lightroom CC Mobile

23 Have Photos taken one device appear on all other devices but with edits done on any device Use: icloud Photo Library Adobe Lightroom CC Mobile

24 Have Photos taken on one device appear on all other devices but have another type of backup 1 Use icloud Photo Library. On Desktop, set icloud Photo Sharing to download all Originals. Use Time machine back up of Photo Application library. Or export from Photo Application to other HD or off line file storage. 2 Use icloud Web to download photos to Desktop (outside of Photo Application). Move to external storage or off line file storage. 3 Use itunes to import to Photo Application or other storage location

25 Easier to get photos in Photos App on Desktop. For Windows, use icloud App Move Photos to Lightroom Catalog Export from Photos app to separate directory. Import from that directory into Lightroom Use AirDrop to move photos for iphone or ipad to Mac Download directory. Import from that directory into Lightroom. Use Lightroom CC A whole different Ecosystem from Adobe

26 Lightroom Photoshop Lightroom CC for Mobile aka Lightroom CC for Mobile Operates on iphone and ipad Now a subset (mobile) of Lightroom CC but supports Lightroom Classic CC Completely different Ecosystem than Apple Photo Ecosystem Included with the Photography subscription of Creative Cloud Photography subscription includes 20 GB of Adobe Cloud (versus Apple icloud of 50 GB for $0.99 per month) Can be set to automatically include all Photos from iphone or ipad via Camera Roll Has Camera app that includes Raw Multiple advantages over Apple icloud Photo Library Full Syncing between all devices Too much for this presentation. Ask me questions.

27 ANYONE STILL AWAKE OR NOT CONFUSED ASK QUESTIONS

28 References Further Reading Importing Photos from ios device to PC (Mac or Windows) Comparison of Photo Management Services Transferring Photos from ios devices Questions about using icloud Photo Library Turning off icloud Photo Library without losing Photos /warning-if-you-turn-off-icloud-photo-library-in-ios-youmay-unintentionally-delete-optimized-images.html How to use My Photo Stream Managing icloud Storage Space iphone Photos (the application) User Guide: ipad Photos (the application) User Guide: Photos for Mac (the application) User Guide: Using AirDrop to move Photos Making Copies of Photos stored in icloud Lightroom CC for Mobile Work with Adobe Lightroom CC for Mobile