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  1. gerdemb

    Introducing Photos Backup Anywhere: A Simple Backup Solution for Your Photos

    I’m excited to share my indie Mac app, Photos Backup Anywhere, which I’ve developed as a 1-click, set-and-forget backup solution inspired by Time Machine. It works with iCloud, even with the “Optimize Storage” setting, ensuring your entire photo library is securely backed up. Remember, backup is...
    • gerdemb
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    • backup apps photo
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Mac Apps
  2. Jumpthesnark

    Weekly Photo Contest | October 3 - October 10 | Grain

    This week's contest's theme is GRAIN. Interpret that any way you'd like. Whether it's a field of wheat or a macro photo of a granule of sand or the patterns in natural wood or a scanned negative in which the film grain is an intrinsic part of the image, or something else entirely, your...
  3. MikeMcCollister

    "Reset People & Pets Suggestion" in Photos

    I have been trying to properly label some people and pets in my Photos app on my iPhone and iPad. Some images have two people on them and one of them does not have a tag option. I'm thinking of using the "Reset People & Pets Suggestions" in the settings app to see if that will force the iPhone...
  4. W

    Files App crash/won’t complete photo transfer

    Hello, I’m trying to move 2000 photos from the Files app to the Photos camera roll. But the Files app would crash or would actually move pictures over, but stop halfway and never finish. I don’t want connect to my MacBook because I solely want to use iCloud instead. Thanks!
  5. B

    Photos exported from Iphone/mac have bad quality vs android phones on KODAK frame

    Hello, i do not know if this place is correct for my topic, i decided to write here because photos are made on iphone. If You have any beter idea maybe You can link it also on onther subforums? I bought Kodak frame for my Mum - it has to be really easy to use - i upload photos on sd/usb, and she...
  6. M

    ipad storage full, I want to make movies

    on my 512 gb ipad pro ver 3 11” I am full with 499 gb saved. It’s major item ks a massive 350 gb Photos file. I will be sailing away from internet for weeks at a time so need a working solution which allows me to get all or most of photos file onto a portable ssd. I also keep a copy of all...
  7. Chuckeee

    Weekly photo contest | February 10 - February 16 | Bar/Pub/Cocktail lounge

    Bars, pubs or Cocktails lounges. Establishments where one can enjoy a drink. Either empty or full of people. Cheers 🍻 As always, standard rules apply: The photographs must be your own work. You may only submit one photo per contest. No commenting or liking photos until after the judging has...
  8. RazorBackXX

    Photo Library Has Two Different File Sizes?

    hey my friends, so im having an issue. my photo library on my MacBook matches the one in the cloud I have photos download on. its taking up so much space on my Mac. but the weird thing is inside the photo library its a lot smaller. I pressed Cmd A & its a lot smaller then the photo library its...
    • RazorBackXX
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    • help macbook macos photo photo albums photo app photo bug photo syncing sonoma storage & icloud usage
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: macOS
  9. P

    MacBook Pinch to Zoom/Trackpad in preview bug

    Hi, I’ve noticed that when zooming in on a JPEG with the preview app using pinch to zoom on the trackpad the zooming is very glitchy and not smooth at all. Eventually it stops working completely. This doesn’t appear to be as big an issue during quick look but when the photo is opened in the...
    • Proplus24
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    • gestures magnify mouse photo pinch to zoom preview sonoma trackpad ventura
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: macOS Sonoma (14)
  10. Alvin777

    How to Not Have Generic Stickman Photos on macOS & iOS AirDrop?

    Hi Apple friends. How does one have an image on these generic 'stickman' photos on AirDrop for both macOS and iOS: Thanks in advance. Have a good & blessed weekend.
  11. Substance21

    Looking for Mac beta testers

    Greetings Mac photographers, I’m looking for a few brave photographers to help beta test a unique Mac photo organization app that helps sort, filter, and keyword photos based on their visual attributes. Beta testers will be given access to private group discussions and will have an opportunity...
  12. P

    So what’s the deal with photo library privacy changes in iOS 17?

    So this is the press release from Apple and they also mentioned in the keynote about this But has this privacy option not existed since ios16 and there it’s called “selected photos”? If yes, then what exactly is new with this feature?
  13. AMB12686

    iPhone 14 Pro Max Google Photos Uploads Wrong Meta Data

    I am a dedicated user of iCloud photo library. This past year, since shared library was launched, I have gone back through my library to clean everything up and share it with my family. This has included adding location info and updating date/time data for photos from other sources. I am now...
    • AMB12686
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    • apple photos google photos icloud icloud photos metadata photo photo metadata
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: iPhone
  14. F

    Share albums disappears on the Macbook - Photo

    My shared albums disappear in the Photo app. I tried everything, but the problem is in the settings. According to Apple's help, I have to check "Shared Albums" in the Photo application settings. But I don't see this item in the settings. Item isn´t in Settings. See Figure 2. Can anyone advise...
  15. Z

    GPS coordinates of photos received by Messages on Mac

    Is it possible to extract GPS coordinates from photos received by Messages on a Mac? I see some contradictory statements online. So far, I'm not able to see any way to do it. I understand the privacy concern - is location always stripped by Messages for that reason? Can it be overridden by...
    • zqbobs
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    • imessage app macos 10.13.5 photo
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: macOS
  16. K

    Missing duplicate menu and photos

    Hello. I have a MacBook Pro from 2015. It's hard drive is quite full and I would like to remove duplicate photos. I have long been aware that many duplicate file finder apps/software search only for name and/or file size. Since any of us have old photos taken on cameras what frequently have the...
    • KimiB33
    • Thread
    • duplicate file file names find locates photo search
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  17. Ultra AleM

    How Google Photo works

    Hello, guys! Quick question: I would like to use Google Photo together with iCloud Photo Library to double-store my gallery on the cloud. The problem is when I delete a photo on my iOS Photo app it doesn't get deleted from Google Photo. Only from iCloud. I want the same gallery on both. Is there...
  18. I

    Remove "From" tag in photos received via Messages

    When I'm looking at photos the ones received via Messenger have "From $SendersName" in the top center of the pic. I don't CARE who sent them to me, and I wish to be able to just look at the photos as they are without the notation. Is there a way to remove the "From" tag? Thanks in advance.
    • iwtunx
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    • metadata photo
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Mac mini
  19. sza

    Photo app is only in its "selection" mode

    I have an issue with the photo app on my iPad running iPadOS 16. It seems like a bug that prevents me from viewing any photo. Whenever I tap on an image, it just selects it and shows a blue check mark. It's been like this for a while and I don't know when it started to happen. I tried...
    • sza
    • Thread
    • bug photo
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: iPadOS 16
  20. S

    How to open a modern photograph on a Mac Plus?

    I have a Mac Plus that I occasionally play around with. My current project is to try to get a modern day photo to display on the Plus. I have Graphic Converter on my M1 MBA and I have converted the photo to Black & White using Atkinson. I have also reduced the resolution. I'm able to open...
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