Index
Symbols
3D maps, viewing, 124
A
Adjustment tools, 152-154, 178
GPS locations, 231
iCloud
Information window, 44
accounts
Internet, configuring, 227
Sharing, signing up for, 226
Activity timeline (iCloud), 221
Add To button, 83
adding
albums to folders, 92
descriptions, 58
events to calendars, 280
faces manually, 111
keywords, 59
music to slideshows, 296
pages to books, 261
photos
to books, 258
to dates in calendars, 281
to slideshows, 292
text to slideshows, 292
titles, 56
Adjustment panes
navigating, 154
Adjustment tools
accessing, 152
Black & White tool, 166
Color tool, 165
Duplicate Photo command, 181
navigating, 154
original photos, reviewing, 182
Advanced Adjustment tools, 171-176
AirDrop, sharing photos/video, 238
albums, 75
deleting, 85
duplicating, 89
iCloud Photo Sharing
commenting, 219
creating, 210
deleting photos/videos, 214
joining, 217
saving, 218
unsubscribing, 220
viewing, 211
Information window, navigating, 46
photos, deleting, 70
All Photos album, 76
Android phones, 24
apertures, 49
downloading, 7
Mail, importing photos, 27
manufacturer software, 4
overview of, 3
recommended extras, 8
starting, 10
system requirements, 7
updating, 9
applying
Add To button, 83
Adjustment tools, 159, 164-166
Black & White tool, 166
Color tool, 165
Advanced Adjustment tools, 171-176
automatic adjustments, 178
effects, 5
filters, 142
iCloud
configuring photos for, 200-202
Photo Library, 203
Keyword Manager, 60
configuring Key Photos, 85
smart albums, modifying, 86-88
Split View toolbar, 41
vignettes, 171
auto-adjust button, 154
autofilling photos in books, 259-260
automatic adjustments, applying, 178
automatic devices, enabling importing, 27
B
black points, 162
Book Format screen, 253
Book Project screens, navigating, 255
books. See also projects
formatting, 253
adding/deleting photos, 258
deleting pages, 262
inserting pages, 261
navigating Book Project screens, 255
reordering pages, 262
selecting photos, 257
viewing pages, 256
Brightness slider, 162
burst shots, albums, 78, 97-98
C
calendars. See also projects
adding events, 280
customizing dates, 281
inserting photos to dates, 281
modifying, 283
reordering pages, 282
cameras, naming, 48. See also digital cameras
card readers, importing photos, 22-23
cards. See also projects
Cast slider, 164
clearing photos in books, 260-261
closing
Adjustment tools, 178
My Photo Stream, 208
cloud. See iCloud
collections
Faces
maps, 120
navigating, 37
scrubbing, 38
commands, Duplicate Photo, 181
comments, iCloud Photo Sharing, 219
compensation, exposure, 49
configuring. See also formatting
Internet accounts, 227
Messages, 235
connecting maps, 121
contextual menus, applying, 72-73
contracting, Adjustment tools, 156
Contrast slider, 164
copying
albums, 89
photos, 25
projects, 252
cost of iCloud Photo Library, 204-205
Create New Album dialog box, 78
creating. See formatting
customizing
dates in calendars, 281
photos, 131
applying filters, 142
Enhance button, 135
Rotate button, 136
tools, 134
D
dates, 50
calendars
adding photos, 281
customizing, 281
Definition tool, 169
deleting
folders, 93
pages from books, 262
from books, 258
from Faces collections, 114
from regular albums, 84
projects, 252
slides from slideshows, 293
smart albums, 89
text from slideshows, 292
descriptions, formatting, 56-58
designing. See also formatting
adding events, 280
customizing dates, 281
inserting photos to dates, 281
modifying, 283
reordering pages, 282
desktop pictures, formatting photos as, 239-240
Details tools, applying, 167-171
devices, enabling imports, 27
dialog boxes, Create New Album, 78
Dock, starting applications, 10
Done button, 133
downloading Photos, 7
recommended extras, 8
system requirements, 7
drag bars, 154
dragging and dropping photos, 25, 83
Duplicate Photo command, 181
duplicating
albums, 89
projects, 252
dynamic searching, 67. See also searching
E
Edges slider, 167
Edit windows, navigating, 132-134
Adjustment panes, customizing, 156-158
Adjustment tools, 152
accessing, 152
Black & White tool, 166
Color tool, 165
Duplicate Photo command, 181
navigating Adjustment pane, 154
reviewing original photos, 182
Advanced Adjustment tools, 171-176
metadata, 51
optimizing, 180
smart albums, 88
text, 269
toolbar, 133
tools, 134
applying filters, 142
Enhance button, 135
Rotate button, 136
effects. See also filters
applying, 5
Ken Burns (slideshows), 294-295
empty albums, 78
folders, 91
formatting, 78
enabling
automatic devices, importing, 27
iCloud Photo
Library, 205
My Photo Stream, 207
Enhance button, 135
Events, adding to calendars, 280
EXIF (Exchangeable Image File information), 48, 118
expanding Adjustment tools, 156
exporting
exposure, compensation, 49
Exposure slider, 161
external devices, importing photos, 24-26
Eye-dropper tool, 172
F
Facebook, 6, 226, 229. See also social media
Falloff slider, 167
favorites
albums, 76
metadata, 51
File menu, importing photos, 25
filenames, 50
files
sizing, 49
types, 51
types of, 49
filters, applying, 142
finding libraries, 19. See also searching
Flickr, 6, 226, 231-232. See also social media
focal length, 49
deleting, 93
empty albums, 78
iCloud Photo Sharing albums, 210
commenting, 219
deleting photos/videos, 214
joining, 217
saving, 218
unsubscribing, 220
viewing, 211
photos
projects, 246
deleting, 252
duplicating, 252
navigating, 249
ordering photo prints, 286-289
renaming, 251
sorting, 250
configuring Key Photos, 85
adding text to, 292
deleting text to, 292
navigating, 291
playing, 299
smart albums, modifying, 86-88
thumbnails, 39
videos, Poster Frames, 191
G
GPS (Global Positioning Systems), 118, 231
Grain slider, 166
groups, 4
Information window, navigating, 44-50
Quick Groups, 62
viewing, 37
H
hiding
Adjustment tools, 157
albums, 78
Face names, 113
Highlights slider, 161
hybrid map views, 123
I
photos
Activity timeline, 221
icons, starting, 10
ignoring faces, 104
images
albums. See albums
Adjustment tools, 152-154, 159-166, 176-182
Advanced Adjustment tools, 171-176
customizing Adjustment panes, 156-158
Faces collections, adding, 108-114
importing, 17
enabling automatic devices, 27
Information window, navigating, 44-50
managing, 4
noise, reducing, 169
rating, 66
searching, 66
sharpening, 168
still, creating from videos, 192
summarizing, 36
thumbnails, 39-40. See also thumbnails
uploading, 4
vignettes, 171
zooming, 182
importing
photos, 17
enabling automatic devices, 27
videos, 186
Information windows
mini maps, viewing, 126
instant slideshows, creating, 300-301
editing, 134
Internet
accounts, configuring, 227
maps, connecting, 121
iOS devices, importing photos, 22-23
ISO, 49
J-K
joining iCloud Photo Sharing, 217
Ken Burns effect (slideshows), 294-295
Key Photos
configuring, 85
Faces, configuring, 107
keyboard shortcuts, zooming, 182
Keyword Manager, 60
keywords
metadata, 51
L
Last Import album, 76
launching applications, 10. See also starting
Adjustment panes, saving, 159
lenses, information, 49
levels
light, 161
modifying, 175
Levels adjustment tool, 174
libraries
iCloud Photo Library, 186, 203-205
Information window, navigating, 45
light levels, modifying, 161
locations
GPS, 231
metadata, 51
M
Mail application, importing photos, 27
main viewing areas, 12. See also interfaces
albums, 75
configuring Key Photos, 85
duplicating, 89
Keyword Manager, 60
photos, 4
projects, 246
deleting, 252
duplicating, 252
navigating, 249
ordering photo prints, 286-289
renaming, 251
sorting, 250
videos, 186
manufacturer software, 4
3D, viewing, 124
views, switching, 123
menus, applying contextual, 72-73
messages, sharing photos/video, 234, 237
Messages app, 227
metadata, 231
Information window, navigating, 44-50
metering mode, 49
modes
metering, 49
modifying
calendars, 283
Faces collections, 105
Key Photos, 85
levels, 175
light levels, 161
Adjustment tools, 152-154, 159-166, 176-182
Advanced Adjustment tools, 171-176
applying filters, 142
customizing Adjustment panes, 156-158
editing, 131
Enhance button, 135
Rotate button, 136
tools, 134
thumbnails, sizing, 39
maps, 120
navigating, 37
moving
albums, duplicating, 89
Faces collections, 105
photos, 17
enabling automatic devices, 27
into existing albums, 83
Rotate button, 136
thumbnails, 39
My Photo Stream (iCloud), 206-208
N
names
cameras, 48
filenames, 50
persons in Faces collections, 110-111
projects, 251
tools, 154
navigating
Adjustment panes, 154
Book Project screens, 255
iCloud
libraries, 21
projects, 249
sidebars, 14
slideshows, 291
toolbars, 13
video playback toolbars, 188
Neutrals slider, 166
noise, reducing, 169
nondestructive editing, 5. See also editing
O
opening. See accessing; starting
options, photos, 131
applying filters, 142
Enhance button, 135
Rotate button, 136
tools, 134
ordering photo prints, 286-289
organizing. See managing
original photos, reviewing, 182
OS X
AirDrop, sharing photos/video on, 238
Internet accounts, configuring, 227
Messages, sharing photos/video on, 234, 237
P
pages, books
adding, 261
deleting, 262
reordering, 262
paginating books, 262
panoramas, albums, 77
pasting, Adjustment tools, 180-181
photos
albums
commenting, 219
deleting, 214
deleting from, 84
joining, 217
saving, 218
unsubscribing, 220
books
adding/deleting, 258
selecting for, 257
dates, adding to, 281
desktop pictures, formatting as, 239-240
Adjustment tools, 152-154, 159-166, 176-182
Advanced Adjustment tools, 171-176
applying filters, 142
customizing Adjustment panes, 156-158
Enhance button, 135
Rotate button, 136
tools, 134
Faces collections, adding, 108-109
iCloud
Activity timeline, 221
importing, 17
enabling automatic devices, 27
Information window, navigating, 44-50
managing, 4
moving into existing albums, 83
noise, reducing, 169
rating, 66
searching, 66
selecting, creating albums, 81-82
via AirDrop, 238
configuring Internet accounts, 227
sharpening, 168
slideshows, adding, 292
still, creating from videos, 192
summarizing, 36
uploading, 4
vignettes, 171
zooming, 182
Photos application
downloading, 7
Messages, configuring, 235
recommended extras, 8
starting, 10
system requirements, 7
updating, 9
playing
slideshows, 299
Poster Frames, formatting videos, 191
preconfigured albums, 76
books
adding/deleting photos, 258
deleting pages, 262
inserting pages, 261
navigating Book Project screens, 255
reordering pages, 262
selecting photos, 257
viewing pages, 256
adding events, 280
customizing dates, 281
inserting photos to dates, 281
modifying, 283
reordering pages, 282
formatting, 246
deleting, 252
duplicating, 252
navigating, 249
renaming, 251
sorting, 250
Q-R
Quick Groups, 62
Radius slider, 170
rating photos, 66
rearranging Faces collections, 105
recovering deleted photos, 71
Red, Blue, and Green. See RGB
reducing noise, 169
references, metadata, 51
deleting, 85
Key Photos, configuring, 85
rejecting face matches, 113
renaming
Faces, 106
projects, 251
reordering pages
in books, 262
in calendars, 282
requirements
Photos, 7
resetting Adjustment tools, 179
resolution, 49
Revert to Original button, 133
reviewing original photos, 182
RGB (Red, Blue, and Green), 175
Rotate button, 136
rotating
thumbnails, 39
rule of thirds, 140
S
satellites, map views, 123. See also GPS
Saturation slider, 164
saving. See also iCloud
Adjustment pane layouts, 159
iCloud Photo Sharing, 218
scrubbing through Collections/Years, 38
Information window, navigating, 44-50
photos, 66
videos, 186
selecting
photos
for books, 257
shadows slider, 162
sharing
accounts, signing up for, 226
via AirDrop, 238
configuring Internet accounts, 227
exporting, 241
formatting as desktop pictures, 239-240
via AirDrop, 238
configuring Internet accounts, 227
Sharpen tool, 167
sharpening photos, 168
shutter speed, 50
sidebars, navigating, 14
single photos, importing, 26
sizing. See also Crop button
files, 49
thumbnails, 39
sliders, numerical values, 155, 177
slides, deleting from slideshows, 293
slideshows
adding text, 292
deleting text, 292
navigating, 291
music, adding, 296
playing, 299
slo-mo albums, 78
slow-motion videos, 197
smart sliders, 154
social media, sharing photos, 6-7, 229-234
Softness slider, 170
software. See applications
sorting
projects, 250
special effects, 5, 142. See also effects; filters
stacks
viewing, 122
Adjustment tools, 178
applications, 10
Information window, 44
still images, creating from videos, 192
Strength slider, 170
subtools button, 154
Suggested Faces toolbar, 102
summarizing photos, 36
switching
between libraries, 21
map views, 123
system requirements, Photos, 7
T
Temperature slider, 172
text
dates, customizing, 281
slideshows
adding, 292
deleting, 292
themes. See also books
calendars, modifying, 283
slideshows, selecting, 293
Poster Frames, formatting, 191
Tint slider, 172
metadata, 51
toggle adjustment buttons, 154
toggling adjustments on/off, 178
Tone slider, 166
toolbars
navigating, 13
Split View, applying, 41
Suggested Faces, 102
video playback, 188
tools
Adjustment tools, 152-154, 159-166, 176-182
Advanced Adjustment tools, 171-176
applying filters, 142
customizing Adjustment panes, 156-158
Enhance button, 135
Rotate button, 136
Information window, navigating, 44-50
troubleshooting applications, updating, 9
Twitter, sharing photos, 6, 226, 232. See also social media
types
U
unhiding photos, 69
unsubscribing from iCloud Photo Sharing, 220
updating
applications, 9
book layouts, 264
uploading photos, 4
V
values, numerical, 155
versions, 9
video playback toolbars, 188
videos
albums, 77
commenting, 219
deleting, 214
joining, 217
saving, 218
unsubscribing, 220
managing, 186
searching, 186
via AirDrop, 238
slow-motion, 197
viewing, 187
viewing
Adjustment tools, 156
book pages, 256
Faces collections, 107
groups, 37
maps
3D, 124
hiding, 68
Split View toolbar, 41
videos, 187
views
interfaces, switching between, 11-12
maps, switching, 123
Vimeo, sharing video on, 226, 233-234. See also social media
W
Warmth slider, 172
white balance, 49
Wi-Fi, location services, 118
windows
Information, navigating, 44-50
Windows phones, Photos on, 24
Y-Z
Years
navigating, 37
scrubbing, 38
Zoom slider, 133
zooming, 182