Organizing photos and videos, Photo stream, 59 organizing photos and videos 59 photo stream – Apple iPod touch iOS 6.1 User Manual

Page 59: Photo, Stream, About photo stream

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Chapter 10

Photos

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Albums you sync with iPhoto 8.0 (iLife ’09) or later, or Aperture v3.0.2 or later, can be viewed by
events or by faces. You can also view photos by location, if they were taken with a camera that
supports geotagging.
View a slideshow: Tap a thumbnail, then tap . Select options, then tap Start Slideshow. To stop
the slideshow, tap the screen. To set other options, go to Settings > Photos & Camera.
Stream a video or slideshow to a TV: See

AirPlay

on page 30.

Organizing photos and videos

Create an album: Tap Albums, tap , enter a name, then tap Save. Select items to add to the
album, then tap Done.

Note: Albums created on iPod touch aren’t synced back to your computer.
Add items to an album: When viewing thumbnails, tap Edit, select items, then tap Add To.
Manage albums: Tap Edit:

Rename an album: Select the album, then enter a new name.

Rearrange albums: Drag .

Delete an album: Tap .

Only albums created on iPod touch can be renamed or deleted.

Photo Stream

With Photo Stream, a feature of iCloud (see

iCloud

on page 14), photos you take on iPod touch

automatically appear on your other devices set up with Photo Stream, including your Mac or PC.
Photo Stream also lets you share select photos with friends and family, directly to their devices or
on the web.

About Photo Stream

When Photo Stream is turned on, photos you take on iPod touch (as well as any other photos
added to your Camera Roll) appear in your photo stream after you leave the Camera app and
iPod touch is connected to the Internet via Wi-Fi. These photos appear in the My Photo Stream
album on iPod touch and on your other devices set up with Photo Stream.
Turn on Photo Stream: Go to Settings > iCloud > Photo Stream.

Photos added to your photo stream from your other iCloud devices also appear in My Photo
Stream. iPod touch and other iOS devices can keep up to 1000 of your most recent photos in
My Photo Stream. Your computers can keep all your Photo Stream photos permanently.

Note: Photo Stream photos don’t count against your iCloud storage.
Manage photo stream contents: In a photo stream album, tap Edit.

Save photos to iPod touch: Select the photos, then tap Save.

Share, print, copy, or save photos to your Camera Roll album: Select the photos, then tap Share.

Delete photos: Select the photos, then tap Delete.

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