My Photos for Mac

by Grothaus, Michael

• ISBN13: 9780789754325
• ISBN10: 0789754320
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2015-05-27
• Publisher: Que Pub

Summary

COVERS

Photos for OS X® Yosemite 10.10.3 and higher.

 

Step-by-step instructions with callouts to Photos screenshots that show you exactly what to do.

Help when you run into problems with Photos.

Tips and Notes to help you get the most from Photos.

 

Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through doing everything you want to do with Photos for Mac. Learn how to:

 

• Import your photos from digital cameras, iPhones®, iPads®, and more
• Navigate your photos by Years, Collections, and Moments
• Search your photos by description, date, location, and more
• Organize your photos into albums
• Create Smart albums
• Create Faces collections to group photos of your friends and family together
• Store all your photos and videos in iCloud Photo Library
• Enhance and retouch your photos
• Add effects and filters to your photos
• Use Photos’ advanced editing tools
• Create printed books, cards, and calendars using your photos
• Create slideshows
• Share your photos online via iCloud, Facebook, Flickr, Twitter, and more

 

Author Biography

Michael Grothaus is a journalist whose writing has appeared in publications such as Fast Company, VICE, The Guardian, Screen, and Engadget. He’s also a former screenwriter and the author of more than a dozen books on technology. Having worked for institutions including 20th Century Fox, The Art Institute of Chicago, and Apple, he now lives in London and writes full-time.

Table of Contents

1. Getting Familiar with the Photos App
2. Importing Your Photos
3. Marking and Searching Your Photos
4. Navigating and Organizing Your Photos. Events and Albums
5. Organizing Your Photos. Faces
6. Organizing Your Photos. Places
7. Editing Your Photos
8. Creating Keepsakes. Books, Cards, Calendars, and Slideshows
9. Sharing Your Photos Digitally
10. Advanced Photos Tips and Tricks