Chapter 7. View Photo Slideshows

Let us ponder once again the words widescreen television. The Apple TV lets you watch movies and TV shows that are stored on your computer, but what else is on your hard disk that can be viewed on a widescreen TV? In front of visiting relatives, perhaps?

Maybe the 3,000 digital photos that document every last detail of your most recent vacation, the pictures of your kids at Halloween, or the zoo photos that keep your dogs and cats entranced for hours?

The old days of setting up the circular slide projector are over, replaced by glorious HD video that can display your photos at high resolution.

Sync Photos

Photos is the only category on the Apple TV that doesn’t get its content directly from iTunes; instead, iTunes ...

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