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An Update on “Add Flagged Photos” in iPhoto 09

An Update on “Add Flagged Photos” in iPhoto 09

In my mind, flagging an image in iPhoto is a way to select pictures that I want to act on. They might not be the best photos (those get higher star ratings) but they’re the photos I want to email someone or print or remember to caption or keyword later. As a result I’ve got ... read more

January 11, 2010 in Tutorials by David Schloss 1 comment

Moving Events in iPhoto

Moving Events in iPhoto

iPhoto arranges Events based on the order they were imported. And while that’s very handy when wanting to find something, sometimes you want to move some photos from one Event into another that’s separated widely apart. There may be other times when you want simply want to work on two different Events and need ... read more

December 17, 2009 in Tutorials by Kevin Carter 1 comment

New Event from Flagged Photo in iPhoto 09

New Event from Flagged Photo in iPhoto 09

iPhoto automatically groups images into Events based on the date of capture. That’s great, but many times it’s convenient to split photos into Events not based on time of capture, but based on things like subject matter. One of my favorite ways to do this is to flag photos and then create new Events based ... read more

December 15, 2009 in Tutorials by David Schloss 2 comments

Easily Keep Your iPhone from Launching iPhoto or Aperture

Easily Keep Your iPhone from Launching iPhoto or Aperture

Thanks to the built-in camera in the iPhone, Mac OS X sees the world’s best phone as being a camera and so every time it’s plugged in your designated imaging program will launch. That’s really a pain when all you’re trying to do is sync your phone. Under Leopard there were a few shareware programs ... read more

December 10, 2009 in Tutorials by David Schloss 0 comments

Manage Places in iPhoto 09

Manage Places in iPhoto 09

iPhoto 09 provides a built-in image-location-tagging tool called Places and it works with images that either have GPS coordinates already (like your iPhone) or ones that don’t. You can easily manage Places and tag your images after you shoot them. While we’ve talked about the Places button before for geotagging, in this tutorial we’ll talk ... read more

December 8, 2009 in Tutorials by David Schloss 1 comment

Apple updates iPhoto 09

Apple updates iPhoto 09

Apple has updated iPhoto to version 8.1.1 improving accuracy with the built-in face recognition feature, and enhancing issues of support with iPod touch and book ordering. More information can be found here.iPhoto 8.1.1read more

November 25, 2009 in Tutorials by Kevin Carter 1 comment

Uploading Albums to Facebook

Uploading Albums to Facebook

We’ve had a few questions about uploading Albums to Facebook, so we’ll take a quick look at how iPhoto 09 can be used to effortlessly share photos with this hugely popular social-networking site.Organize with AlbumsI find it easiest to organize any projects I’m undertaking by making Albums, rather than using images straight from the Events ... read more

November 8, 2009 in Tutorials by Kevin Carter 2 comments

Sync Photos with the iPhone from iPhoto

Sync Photos with the iPhone from iPhoto

If you've ever been out-and-about and you've by chance bumped into someone who maybe interested in your work as a photographer, rather than give them a card with your site address on it, why not show them your best photos on your iPhone? read more

November 5, 2009 in Tutorials by Kevin Carter 2 comments