The Macintosh iLife 08

Chapter . iPhoto: Organizing and Sharing Images

iPhoto at a Glance

Millions of photographs lead lives of loneliness, trapped in unorganized boxes where they’re never seen. Their digital brethren often share the same fate, exiled to cluttered folders on a hard drive and rarely opened.

With iPhoto, you can free your photos—and organize, print, and share them, too. iPhoto simplifies the entire process. You begin by importing images from a digital camera, your hard drive, a CD from a photofinisher, or another source. Then you can create albums, organizing the images in whatever order you want. You can even have iPhoto create the albums for you.

Along the way, you might also use iPhoto’s editing features to make your photos look better. And you might ...