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iPhoto displays the imported

photos in the photo browser

● The event name appears above

the photos

iPhoto downloads the photos

from your camera and adds them

to the iPhoto library

iPhoto displays a dialog enabling

you to delete the imported

photos

7 Click Delete Photos to erase the

imported photos from your

camera

iPhoto

Can I import and play movies

in iPhoto?

You can import movies from a digital camera into iPhoto just like you do still photos iPhoto can import and play many popular video formats including QuickTime (MOV), MPEG, and AVI Double-clicking a movie in iPhoto opens the movie in QuickTime Player If you want to edit movies, see Part III of this book, which covers iMovie.

What photo file

formats does iPhoto

support?

iPhoto supports the

JPEG, TIFF, and RAW file

formats, which are how

most digital cameras

save their photo files It

can also import Web

formats such as GIF and PNG, Photoshop (PSD)

files, and many other types.

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The Import Photos dialog appears

3 Navigate to the folder on your

computer that contains the

photos

Note: You can also navigate to a CD-ROM, DVD,

memory card, or flash drive to import photos.

4 -click to select the photos You

can press + to select all the

photos

USE THE IMPORT COMMAND

1 Click File.

2 Click Import to Library.

Import Photos from Your Computer

If you already have photos stored on your

computer, you can bring them into iPhoto to

organize and edit them This is useful if you

have a collection of scanned photos or art on

your Mac You can also use these steps to

bring photos into iPhoto from a CD-ROM,

DVD, memory card, or flash drive.

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Does iPhoto make copies of my photos when I import them?

By default, iPhoto makes copies of imported photos and puts the copies in the iPhoto

library You can change the preferences to keep

iPhoto from making copies This can help save

space on your hard drive.

1 Click iPhoto and then Preferences.

2 In the Preferences dialog, click Advanced.

3 Click Copy items to the iPhoto Library

( changes to )

4 Click to close the Preferences dialog

iPhoto saves the changes

CLICK AND DRAG FROM THE

FINDER

1 Open the folder containing the

photos to import in the Mac

Finder

2 -click to select the photos

You can press + to select

all the photos

3 Click and drag the photos from

the Finder to iPhoto

iPhoto imports the selected

photos and displays them in the

photo browser

● iPhoto imports the selected

photos and displays them in the

photo browser

Note: For information about how to organize

imported photos, see Chapter 4.

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iPhoto Library Library

Import photos from Web

The Safari Web browser opens

2 View a Web page with the photo

you want to import

3 -click the image you want to

import

4 From the menu that appears, click

Add Image to iPhoto Library.

1 Click Safari in the Mac Dock.

Import Photos from the Web

You can easily import a Web photo into your

iPhoto library from your Safari Web browser

This is useful if you store photos on a

photo-hosting site and want to use one of the photos

in an iPhoto project.

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How do I import a photo using a Web browser other than Safari?

Getting your photos into iPhoto from another Web browser takes a few more steps Here is how to do it

in Firefox:

1 In Firefox, open the Web page that contains the image you want to save

2 -click the image

3 Select Save Image As from the menu that

appears

4 From the Save Image dialog that appears, type a

file name for the image

5 Click here to select where to save the image

6 Click Save.

The browser saves the image to your computer

7 See “Import Photos from Your Computer” to bring the

image into iPhoto

The title becomes editable

6 Type a new title

7 Press

iPhoto saves the title

iPhoto imports the photo and

titles it with the file name

5 Click the title

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iPhoto magnifies the photo to a

larger size

You can click the enlarged photo

once to return to the thumbnail

view

2 Click Enter full screen ( )

1 Double-click a thumbnail in the

photo browser

Magnify a Photo

You can view magnified versions of your

photos that you have imported by clicking

the small versions, also called thumbnails, in

the iPhoto photo browser You can also

view photos at full-screen size You can

cycle through the photos using the arrow

keys.

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How do I adjust the size of the thumbnail versions of my photos in the photo browser?

You can use the thumbnail slider:

● Click and drag the slider left to shrink or right to enlarge the

thumbnails

● Click to minimize the thumbnails

● Click to maximize the thumbnails

When viewing the photo browser, you can also press number

keys (0, 1, 2, or 3) to resize the thumbnails

4 Move the cursor to the bottom of

the photo

● iPhoto displays editing buttons

For details about editing, see

Chapter 5

5 Press to return to the

thumbnail view of the library

iPhoto expands the photo to

full-screen size

3 Move the cursor to the top of the

photo

● iPhoto shows thumbnails of the

other photos in the group you are

viewing

● You can click the thumbnail of a

photo to view that photo in

full-screen view

Press or to view the

previous or next photo in your

library

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Information

Description:

Name:

Notes:

Size:

Size:

Size:

● iPhoto displays the extended

information, including any existing

location information and camera

settings

5 Position your cursor over an

image

iPhoto displays an information

icon ( )

6 Click the icon

1 Click to select a photo in the

library

2 Click ( changes

to )

● iPhoto displays basic information

about the photo, including the

dimensions and time taken

3 Click Photos.

4 Click Show Extended Photo

Info.

View Photo Information

You can view extra information about a

photo, including its description, map

location, and camera settings This can

help you categorize a photo.

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● iPhoto displays map and other

information about the photo

Note: To add a photo to the map, see Chapter 4.

7 Click Done to close the

information box

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How do I find a photo on the Mac

file system?

You can open a Finder window that

shows where the photo is stored

outside of iPhoto on the Mac file

system.

1 -click the photo thumbnail

2 In the menu that appears, click Show

File.

● If the file has been edited, you can click

Show Original File to view the

unedited version

● A Finder window opens showing the

file and its location in the file system

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2 Type a new name for the photo

3 Press

iPhoto saves the title

4 Position the cursor over the

thumbnail

iPhoto displays an information

icon ( )

5 Click the icon

1 Under a photo thumbnail, click

the title text

The title becomes editable

Change the Title and Description of a Photo

You can edit the title and description of a

photo to add information about its subject

and location When you import a photo,

iPhoto assigns the file name as the title and

a blank description.