Join Derrick Story for an in-depth discussion in this video Import images and movies from your camera, part of Photos for OS X Essential Training.
- In an earlier movie, I showed you how to…bring in photos from your iCloud library,…if you have such a thing.…Now, since my iCloud library's different than yours,…I went ahead and got rid of those,…because you'll have your own pictures…and if you're using iCloud, you can bring those in…using the method that I showed you.…What I'm going to do now is bring in some pictures…from a memory card, from my digital camera.…And these will stay.…We'll use these for editing and having…all sorts of fun making albums.…
So let's do that together right now, because…this is a very common way to bring images into…Photos for OS X.…So I'm going to go ahead and connect a…memory card right now.…I'm just going to put it in the memory card slot…on my laptop.…And you see how fast those pictures come up.…Just really, really blazing.…And we have all sorts of shots here.…And I think what we'll do is, instead of…bringing them all in, because we have a whole bunch of them,…that's a little bit more than I want to put in…our Exercise Files, for those few that…
Author
Derrick Story
Released
12/8/2015Note: This course covers the version that accompanies Mac OS X El Capitan, and will be updated as Photos for OS X evolves.
- Connecting Photos to iCloud
- Importing images and movies from a camera
- Deleting and hiding photos
- Creating albums and Smart Albums
- Adding keywords and other metadata to photos
- Rotating, cropping, and straightening
- Adjusting color and light
- Applying sharpening and noise reduction options
- Using the Retouch tool
- Sharing photos
- Backing up a Photos library
- Building print projects from Photos
- Working with video
Skill Level Beginner
Duration
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Introduction
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Welcome58s
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What is Photos for OS X?1m 33s
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Using the exercise files3m 42s
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1. Getting Started with Photos
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Work in the Photos tab1m 49s
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View options for your images2m 19s
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2. Organizing Your Photos
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Use the search box4m 8s
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Work with Faces4m 34s
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Work with geotags5m 12s
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Explore the Albums tab2m 16s
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Duplicate and delete albums2m 28s
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3. Working with Metadata
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Adjust date and time3m 11s
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4. Basic Editing Tools
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Import RAW files2m 30s
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Work with light adjustments3m 31s
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Work with color adjustments2m 18s
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Work with B&W adjustments2m 52s
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Apply filters3m 13s
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Undo edits4m 33s
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5. Advanced Editing Techniques
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Enable and work with Sharpen2m 22s
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Enable and work with Levels4m 59s
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Use the Retouch tool3m 28s
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Using photo extensions6m 17s
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Manage RAW+JPG2m 7s
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Use RAW as original4m 3s
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6. Sharing Your Photos Online
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Add to a shared album2m 59s
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7. Library Management
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Create a reference library6m 16s
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Consolidate images2m 26s
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Back up your libraries3m 35s
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8. Building Projects
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Create a book4m 28s
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Create a card3m 15s
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Create a calendar5m 24s
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Order a print2m 32s
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Make your own print3m 54s
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Export images3m 57s
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9. Working with Video
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Import and view videos2m 15s
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Trim a video clip2m 8s
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Add music to your video4m 3s
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Export a single frame1m 52s
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Export a video1m 56s
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Conclusion
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Next steps2m 6s
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