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    Photos
    View photos and videos
    The Photos app lets you view the photos and videos:
     •Taken with Camera on iPhone
     •Stored in iCloud (see iCloud Photo Library beta on page 83)
     •Shared from others (see iCloud Photo Sharing on page 84 )
     •Synced from your computer (see Sync with iTunes on page 18)
     •Saved from an email, text message, webpage, or screenshot
    Tap to view 
    full screen.
    The Photos app includes tabs for Photos, Shared, and Albums. 
     •Tap Photos to see all your photos and videos, organized by Years, Collections, and Moments. To 
    quickly browse the photos in a collection or year, touch and hold for a moment, then drag.
     •Tap Shared to see photos and videos you’ve shared with others or that others have shared 
    with you. See iCloud Photo Sharing
     on page 84 .
     •Tap Albums to see how photos and videos are organized into albums on your iPhone. See 
    Organize photos and videos , next.
    View all your photos and videos. By default, Photos displays a representative subset of your 
    photos when you view by year or by collection. To see all your photos and videos, go to 
    Settings > Photos & Camera, then turn off Summarize Photos.
    Tap to view 
    full screen.  
    						
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    View by location. While viewing by year or by collection, tap . Photos and videos that include 
    location information appear on a map, showing where they were taken.
    While viewing a photo or video, tap to show and hide the controls. Swipe left or right to go 
    forward or backward.
    Search photos. From Albums or Photos, tap 
     to search by date (month and year), or place (city 
    and state). Search also keeps your Recent Searches on hand and gives you a list of suggested 
    searches. 
    Zoom in or out. Double-tap, or pinch or spread a photo. When you zoom in, you can drag to see 
    other parts of the photo.
    Play a video. Tap 
    . To toggle between full screen and fit-to-screen, double-tap the display.
    Play a slideshow. While viewing a photo, tap 
    , then tap Slideshow. Select options, then tap 
    Start Slideshow. To stop the slideshow, tap the screen. To set other slideshow options, go to 
    Settings > Photos & Camera.
    To stream a slideshow or video to a TV, see AirPlay on page 39 .
    Organize photos and videos
    The Album tab includes albums you create and several default albums, depending on which 
    Photos features you use. Videos are automatically added to the Videos album, for example. You 
    see a My Photo Stream album if you use that feature (see My Photo Stream, next). If you use 
    iCloud Photo Library beta, you have an All Photos album, which includes all your photos and 
    videos in iCloud (see iCloud Photo Library beta
     on page 83 ); if you don’t use iCloud Photo Library 
    beta, the Camera Roll album includes photos and videos you took with iPhone or saved to 
    iPhone from other sources.
    Note:  If you use iCloud Photo Library beta, albums are stored in iCloud and are up to date and 
    accessible on any iOS 8.1 device using the same Apple ID. See iCloud Photo Library beta on 
    page 83 .
    Create a new album. Tap Albums, tap 
    , enter a name, then tap Save. Select photos and videos 
    to add to the album, then tap Done.
    Add items to an existing album. While viewing thumbnails, tap Select, select items, tap Add To, 
    then select the album.
    Manage albums. While viewing your album list, tap Edit.
     •Rename an album:  Select the album, then enter a new name.
     •Rearrange albums:  Drag .
     •Delete an album:  Tap .
    With iCloud Photo Library beta, you can manage all your albums from any iOS 8.1 device set up 
    with iCloud Photo Library beta.
    Mark your favorites. While viewing a photo or video, tap 
     to automatically add it to the 
    Favorites album. A photo can be part of another album as well as Favorites.
    Hide photos you want to keep but not show. Touch and hold a photo, then choose Hide. The 
    photo is moved to the Hidden album. Touch and hold a hidden photo to Unhide it.
    Remove a photo or video from an album. Tap the photo or video, tap 
    , then tap Delete Photo. 
    The photo is removed from the album and from the Photos tab. 
    						
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    Delete a photo or video from Photos. Tap the Photos tab, tap the photo or video, tap , then 
    tap Delete Photo or Delete Video. Deleted photos and videos are kept in the Recently Deleted 
    album on iPhone, with a badge showing the remaining days until the item is permanently 
    removed from iPhone. To delete the photo or video permanently before the days expire, tap the 
    item, tap Delete, then tap Delete Photo or Delete Video. If you use iCloud Photo Library beta, 
    deleted photos and videos are permanently removed from all iOS 8.1 devices that use iCloud 
    Photo Library beta with the same Apple ID.
    Recover a deleted photo or video. In the Recently Deleted album, tap the photo or video, tap 
    Recover, then tap Recover Photo or Recover Video to move the item to the Camera Roll or, if you 
    use iCloud Photo Library beta, the All Photos album.
    My Photo Stream
    My Photo Stream, turned on by default, automatically uploads new photos and videos to your 
    other devices that use My Photo Stream.
    Turn My Photo Stream on or off. 
    Go to Settings > Photos & Camera, or Settings > iCloud > Photos .
    Note:  Photos stored in iCloud count against your total iCloud storage, but photos uploaded to 
    My Photo Stream don’t count additionally against your iCloud storage.
    Use My Photo Stream without iCloud Photo Library beta. Photos and videos you take with 
    iPhone are added to the My Photo Stream album when you leave the Camera app and iPhone is 
    connected to Wi-Fi. Any photos you add—including screenshots and photos saved from email, 
    for example—also appear in your My Photo Stream album.
    Photos and videos added to My Photo Stream on your other devices appear in your My Photo 
    Stream album on iPhone. iOS devices can keep up to 1000 of your most recent photos in iCloud 
    for 30 days; you can choose to automatically import these photos to your computer, if you want 
    to keep them permanently.
    Manage My Photo Stream contents. In the My Photo Stream album, tap Select.
     •Save your best shots on iPhone:  Select the photos, then tap Add To.
     •Share, print, or copy:  Select the photos, then tap .
     •Delete photos:  Select the photos, then tap . 
    Note:  Although deleted photos are removed from My Photo Stream on all your devices, 
    the original photos remain in Photos on the device on which they were originally taken. 
    Photos that you save to another album on a device or computer are also not deleted. See 
    support.apple.com/kb/HT4486.
    Use My Photo Stream with iCloud Photo Library beta. If you use iCloud Photo Library beta on 
    iPhone, you can use My Photo Stream to upload recent photos and videos and view them on 
    other devices that do not have iCloud Photo Library beta enabled.
    iCloud Photo Library beta
    iCloud Photo Library beta gives you access to your photos and videos on any supported iOS 8.1 
    device and on iCloud.com with the same Apple ID. You can make changes to photos and videos 
    in the Photos app, preserve both the original and edited versions, and see the changes updated 
    across your devices (see Edit photos and trim videos
     on page 86). Store as many photos and 
    videos as your iCloud storage plan allows. If you turn on iCloud Photo Library beta, you can’t use 
    iTunes to sync photos and videos to iPhone. 
    						
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    Turn on iCloud Photo Library beta. Go to Settings > iCloud > Photos. Or go to Settings >  
    Photos & Camera.
    View photos and videos in iCloud Photo Library beta. In addition to viewing your photos and 
    videos in the Photos tab, organized by Years, Collections, and Moments, you can also view them 
    as a continuous stream, organized by date added, in the All Photos album.
    Choose to optimize your storage or keep all your photos and videos in full-resolution on 
    iPhone. Optimize iPhone Storage, on by default, keeps lighter-weight versions, perfect for 
    viewing on iPhone. Tap Download and Keep Originals to keep your full-resolution originals on 
    iPhone. Full-resolution originals are always backed up and kept in your iCloud Photo Library.
    Download a full-resolution photo or video. If you’re not storing original versions on iPhone, 
    simply pinch to zoom in to 100%, or tap Edit.
    Note:  To upload photos and videos to iCloud Photo Library beta, iPhone must be connected to 
    Wi-Fi. Using a cellular connection, you can download up to 100 MB at a time.
    If your uploaded photos and videos exceed your storage plan, you can upgrade your 
    iCloud storage. Go to Settings > iCloud > Storage > Change Storage Plan to learn about the 
    available options.
    iCloud Photo Sharing
    With iCloud Photo Sharing, you can create albums of photos and videos to share, and subscribe 
    to other people’s shared albums. You can invite others using iCloud Photo Sharing (iOS 6 or later 
    or OS X Mountain Lion or later) to view your albums, and they can leave comments if they wish. 
    If they’re using iOS 7 or OS X Mavericks or later, they can add their own photos and videos. You 
    can also publish your album to a website for anyone to view. iCloud Photo Sharing works with or 
    without iCloud Photo Library beta and My Photo Stream.
    Note:  To use iCloud Photo Sharing, iPhone must be connected to the Internet. iCloud Photo 
    Sharing works over both Wi-Fi and cellular networks. Cellular data charges may apply. See  Usage 
    information
     on page 17 7 .
    Create new 
    shared albums 
    or add photos to 
    existing ones.
    Turn on iCloud Photo Sharing. Go to Settings > iCloud > Photos. Or go to Settings >  
    Photos & Camera.
    Create new 
    shared albums 
    or add photos to 
    existing ones.  
    						
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    Share photos and videos. While viewing a photo or video, or when you’ve selected multiple 
    photos or videos, tap 
    , tap iCloud Photo Sharing, add comments, then share to an existing 
    shared album or create a new one. You can invite people to view your shared album using their 
    email address or the mobile phone number they use for Messages.
    Enable a public website. Select the shared album, tap People, then turn on Public Website. Tap 
    Share Link if you want to announce the site.
    Add items to a shared album. View a shared album, tap 
    , select items, then tap Done. You can 
    add a comment, then tap Post. 
    Delete photos from a shared album. Select the shared album, tap Select, select the photos 
    or videos you want to delete, then tap 
    . You must be the owner of the shared album, or the 
    owner of the photo.
    Delete comments from a shared album. Select the photo or video that contains the comment. 
    Touch and hold the comment, then tap Delete. You must be the owner of the shared album, or 
    the owner of the comment.
    Rename a shared album. Tap Shared, tap Edit, then tap the name and enter a new one.
    Add or remove subscribers, or turn Notifications on or off. Select the shared album, then 
    tap People.
    Subscribe to a shared album. When you receive an invitation, tap the Shared tab 
    , then tap 
    Accept. You can also accept an invitation in an email.
    Add items to a shared album you subscribed to. View the shared album, then tap 
    . Select 
    items, then tap Done. You can add a comment, then tap Post. 
    See your Family album. When Family Sharing is set up, a shared album called “Family” is 
    automatically created in Photos on all family members’ devices. Everyone in the family can 
    contribute photos, videos, and comments to the album, and be notified whenever something new 
    is added. For more information about setting up Family Sharing, see Family Sharing
     on page 36.
    Other ways to share photos and videos
    You can share photos and videos in Mail or Messages, or through other apps you install. 
    Share or copy a photo or video. View a photo or video, then tap 
    . If you don’t see , tap the 
    screen to show the controls.
    Tap More in Sharing to turn on the apps you want to use for sharing. 
    The size limit of attachments is determined by your service provider. iPhone may compress 
    photo and video attachments, if necessary.
    You can also copy a photo or video, then paste it into an email or text message (MMS or iMessage).
    Share or copy multiple photos and videos. While viewing by moment, tap Share. 
    Save or share a photo or video you receive. 
     •Email:  Tap to download it if necessary, then touch and hold the item to see sharing and 
    other options.
     •Text message:  Tap the item in the conversation, then tap .
    Photos and videos that you receive in messages or save from a webpage are saved to your 
    Photos tab. They can also be viewed in the Camera Roll or, if you’re using iCloud Photo Library 
    beta, the All Photos album. 
    						
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    Edit photos and trim videos
    You can edit photos right on iPhone. If your photos are stored in iCloud, your edits are updated 
    across all your devices set up with iCloud, and both your original and edited versions are saved. 
    If you delete a photo, it’s deleted from all your devices and iCloud. Photo app extensions can 
    provide special editing options. See App extensions
     on page 24.
    Edit a photo. View the photo full screen, tap Edit, then tap one of the tools. To edit a photo not 
    taken with iPhone, tap the photo, tap Edit, then tap Duplicate and Edit. 
     •Auto-enhance  improves a photo’s exposure, contrast, saturation, and other qualities.
     •With the Remove Red-eye tool , tap each eye that needs correcting.
     •Tap , and Photos suggests an optimal crop, but you can drag the corners of the grid tool to 
    set your own crop. Move the wheel to tilt or straighten the photo. Tap Auto to align the photo 
    with the horizon, and tap Reset to undo alignment changes. Tap 
     to rotate the photo 90 
    degrees. Tap  to choose a standard crop ratio, such as 2:3 or Square.
    Rotate photo. Move the wheel to tilt or straighten. 
    Choose a standard 
    photo format.
     •Photo filters  let you apply different color effects, such as Mono or Chrome.
     •Tap Adjustments  to set Light, Color, and B&W (black & white) options. Tap the down arrow, 
    then tap  next to Light, Color, or B&W to choose the element you want to adjust. Move the 
    slider to the desired effect.
    Compare the edited version to the original. Touch and hold the photo to view the original. 
    Release to see your edits.
    Don’t like the results? Tap Cancel, then tap Discard Changes. Tap Done to save changes. 
    Revert to original. After you edit a photo and save your edits, you can revert to the original 
    image. Tap the image, tap Edit, then tap Revert.
    Trim a video. Tap the screen to display the controls, drag either end of the frame viewer, then 
    tap Trim.
    Rotate photo.  
    Move the wheel to 
    tilt or straighten.  
    Choose a standard 
    photo format.  
    						
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    Important:  If you choose Trim Original, the trimmed frames are permanently deleted from the 
    original video. If you choose Save as New Clip, a new trimmed video clip is saved in your Videos 
    album and the original video is unaffected.
    Set the Slo-Mo section of a video. 
    (iPhone 5s or later) Use the vertical bars beneath the frame 
    viewer to set the section of the video you want to play in slow motion. 
    Print photos
    Print to an AirPrint-enabled printer. 
     •Print a single photo:  Tap , then tap Print.
     •Print multiple photos:  While viewing a photo album, tap Select, select the photos, tap , then 
    tap Print.
    See AirPrint
     on page 39 .
    Photos settings
    Settings for Photos are in Settings > Photos & Camera. These include:
     •iCloud Photo Library beta, My Photo Stream, iCloud Photo Sharing, and Upload Burst Photos
     •Photos Tab
     •Slideshow
     •Camera Grid
     •HDR (High Dynamic Range) 
    						
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    Camera
    Camera at a glance
    Quick! Get the camera! From the Lock screen, just swipe  up. Or swipe up from the bottom 
    edge of the screen to open Control Center, then tap . 
    Note:  When you open Camera from the Lock screen, you can view and edit photos and videos 
    you take while the device is locked by tapping the thumbnail at the lower-left corner of the 
    screen. To share photos and videos, first unlock iPhone.
    With iPhone, you can take both still photos and HD videos. And, there are two cameras—in 
    addition to the iSight camera on the back of iPhone, there’s a camera on the front that you can 
    use for FaceTime calls and selfies.     
    						
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    The LED flash provides extra light when you need it—even as a flashlight, just a swipe away in 
    Control Center. See Control Center
     on page 33.
    View the photos and videos you’ve taken.
    Switch between 
    cameras.
    Filter
    Take a photo.
    HDR is in use.
    Set True Tone Flash mode.Take a timed photo.
    Take photos and videos
    Camera offers several photo and video modes, which let you shoot stills, square-format photos, 
    panoramas, time-lapse, videos, and slow-motion videos (iPhone 5s or later).
    Choose a mode. Drag the screen left or right, or tap the camera mode labels to choose Time-
    Lapse, Slo-Mo, Video, Photo, Square, or Pano.
    Take a photo. Choose Photo, then tap the Take Picture button or press either volume button.
     •Take Burst shots:  (iPhone 5s or later) Touch and hold the Take Picture button to take rapid-fire 
    photos in bursts (available while in Square or Photo mode). The shutter sound is different, 
    and the counter shows how many shots you’ve taken, until you lift your finger. To see the 
    suggested shots and select the photos you want to keep, tap the thumbnail, then tap Select. 
    The gray dot(s) mark the suggested photos. To copy a photo from the burst as a separate 
    photo in your Bursts album in Photos, tap the circle in the lower-right corner of the photo. To 
    delete the burst of photos, tap it, then tap 
    .
     •Apply a filter:  Tap  to apply different color effects, such as Mono or Chrome. To turn off a 
    filter, tap , then tap None. You can also apply a filter later, when you edit the photo. See Edit 
    photos and trim videos
     on page 86. 
    A rectangle briefly appears where the exposure is set. When you photograph people, 
    face detection balances the exposure across up to 10 faces. A rectangle appears for each 
    face detected.
    Note:  On iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, you might not always see an automatic exposure 
    rectangle, but the focus and exposure are being set.
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    Exposure is automatic, but you can set the exposure manually for the next shot by tapping an 
    object or area on the screen. With an iSight camera, tapping the screen sets the focus and the 
    exposure, and face detection is temporarily turned off. To lock the exposure and focus, touch 
    and hold until the rectangle pulses. Take as many photos as you want. When you tap the screen 
    again, the automatic settings and face detection turn back on.
    Adjust the exposure. Tap to see 
     next to the exposure rectangle, then slide up or down to 
    adjust the exposure.
    Take a panorama photo. (iSight camera) Choose Pano, tap the Take Picture button, then pan slowly 
    in the direction of the arrow. To pan in the other direction, first tap the arrow. To pan vertically, first 
    rotate iPhone to landscape orientation. You can reverse the direction of a vertical pan, too.
    Capture an experience with time-lapse. (iSight camera) Choose Time-Lapse, set up iPhone where 
    you want, then tap the Record Time-Lapse Video button to start capturing a sunset, a flower 
    opening, or other experiences over a period of time. Tap the Record Time-Lapse Video button again 
    to stop. The time-lapse photos are compiled into a short video that you can watch and share.
    Shoot some video. Choose Video, then tap the Record Video button to start and stop recording. 
    Video records at 30 fps (frames per second). With iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 Plus, you can switch it to 
    60 fps in Settings > Photos & Camera.
     •Snap a still while recording:  (iPhone 5 or later) Tap the Take Picture button in the 
    lower-left corner.
     •Take it slow:  (iPhone 5s or later) Choose Slo-Mo to shoot slow motion video. You can set which 
    section to play back in slow motion when you edit the video. On iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, 
    you can double-tap in the bottom right corner of the screen to switch between 120 fps and 
    240 fps. Choose 120 fps to get better exposure in low light and to avoid flicker in indoor light. 
    The playback speed varies for different effects.
    Set the slow-motion section of a video. Tap the thumbnail, then use the vertical bars beneath 
    the frame viewer to set the section you want to play back in slow motion.
    Slide to adjust the slow-motion 
    section of the video.
    Zoom in or out. (iSight camera) Pinch and spread the image on the screen. For iPhone 5 or later, 
    zoom works in video mode as well as photo mode.
    Slide to adjust the slow-motion 
    section of the video.  
    						
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