Chapter 12
Downloading, Editing, and Sharing Photos
IN THIS CHAPTER
Reviewing photo organization and editing software
Transferring photos and movies to a computer
Connecting your camera to a smartphone or tablet
Processing Raw files
Preparing photos for online sharing
After you fill your memory card with images, it’s time for the next steps: moving photos to your computer and, if you’re so inclined, opening them in a photo program to retouch and enhance them. Then it’s time to send your art out into the world. How you do that is up to you. You can make prints, share images via email or social media, create photo gifts, or make an album to pass around to visiting family and friends.
Today’s technology makes all those options easily accessible, but as with any digital photography task, there can be pitfalls. You may be dismayed to find that colors in your prints bear no resemblance to the ones you see on your computer monitor, for example. Or your favorite social media site may reject ...
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