July 2015
Beginner
240 pages
4h 13m
English
book
Photos for OS X and iOS: Take, edit, and share photos in the Apple photography ecosystem
by Jeff Carlson
Overview
For anyone who’s taken photos, you know the frustration of
trying to find and manage your snapshots on your iPhone, camera, or
Mac. With Photos for OS X, Apple has made it possible to have at
your fingertips all your photos. Photos for OS X replaces
Apple’s iPhoto and Aperture applications and offers users the
ability to organize, view, edit, and share photos from any OS X or
iOS device.
In The Photos for OS X Book, bestselling author Jeff Carlson shows
you how to tame your photo collection with Apple Photos for OS X
app. He shows how to convert your existing iPhoto and Aperture
libraries to Photos and how to import new photos from your iPhone
and other sources. You’ll learn how to work with photos in
Apple iCloud service as well as edit images on your phone, Mac, and
in the cloud. Jeff also looks at how to use third-party apps such
as Lightroom Mobile and Photoshop Elements for more complex jobs.
And to show off your snapshots, Jeff shows you how to share your
photos through prints and photo books.
Readers will learn how to:
* Import photos from your iPhone and other sources
* Convert existing iPhoto and Aperture libraries to Photos for OS
X
* Work with your photos in the iCloud Photo library
* Editing photos in the Photos application
* Use Lightroom Mobile, Pixelmator, Photoshop Elements for more
complex editing tasks
* Make prints and photo books
* Organize your photos through albums, keywords, tags, collections,
dates ,and geotags
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