Photo user guide

Also effective in video.

Great moments to relive, revive and share.

The photo app is where all the superb images you capture with iPhone or iPad go. Even more ingenious and personal than before, it offers intelligent features that facilitate research, retouching and sharing. Everything to highlight your greatest moments.

Photos of a lifetime.

Especially for you.

A breathtaking view of each day, month and year.

The Photetheque tab helps you find and revisit your favorite photos and videos. Years highlights the best of your photo library. Months present your images by significant events. Days puts forward your most successful sockets. And all the photos displays the entire collection in a superb interactive grid.

Your best catches are put in the foreground, intelligently.

Taking advantage of the embedded machine learning, the photo library tab masks duplicates, screenshots and receipts to give way to your best shots. The app is also putting on intelligence to target the essentials in your images – and make more talking about it.

A collection of memories to rediscover.

The tab for you brings together your highlights in an interactive and immersive interface redesigned, with the new mix of memories that allow you to personalize the visual and musical atmosphere of your slideshow. And if you have an Apple Music subscription, you receive personalized soundtrack suggestions.

Sharing in all

The best way to share your family photos.

Family memories now live under one roof. With the shared photo library iCloud, you can pool your photos and videos with five other people, so that everyone can enjoy the family collection and contribute. Well thought out options allow you to choose which photos to share. And as the modifications and touch -ups synchronize, it makes the whole family smile when someone suits the collection.

Photos that fit with conversation.

The most relevant images received via messages are automatically displayed in your photo library. Record your favorite a simple touch in the conversation. Also receive suggestions for sharing depending on the person with whom you exchange, the object of your discussion and the places where you have taken photos together.

Share your best with the best.

When you share a photo or document, you can see suggestions based on people who appear there or your usual sending mode. A simple touch, and it is settled.

Easily find these precious moments.

Travel people, places and events.

The recognition of faces and labeling in places allow you to find photos easily depending on the people who appear there or the place where they were taken. Thus, you can look for a person in a specific place – “Jeanne Pont Golden Gate”, for example – or an event like “Lady Gaga”.

Clever ways.

Before you even wrote in the search bar, photos suggests images related to important people, dates, places or events. The app also identifies the photos of past activities that you could judge interesting or appropriate depending on the situation present. For example, if you come back from a tennis match, she could offer you the shots of a sports tournament to which you have attended years earlier.

Find a photo by looking for what we see there.

Thanks to advanced machine learning, recognition of scenes and objects allows you to look for a specific element in your photos, such as a motorcycle, a tree, apples or even text 1 . You can also combine keywords – “beach” and “selfies”, for example – without having to look for them by a.

Advanced tools for
refine your photos and videos.

Put your most beautiful shots on their thirty-six with iPhone and iPad.

Revised and simplified, the retouching interface allows you to refine your photos with precise control and tools as powerful as they are user -friendly. As the automatic improvement is adjustable, you only have to turn the dial to see parameters such as exposure, contrast and brightness intelligently adjust. And if you particularly like your touch -ups, you can apply it to another photo or a lot. 1

Your photo editing tools.

Also effective in video.

Rotation, cropping, automatic improvement, etc. practically all tools and photo editing effects can also be used for your videos. You can even adjust the focus and depth of field of your filmed videos in cinematographic mode 2 .

Touch your RAW images directly in photos.

On iPhone and iPad models with an A9 or more recent chip, you can import and touch up RAW images with another camera, and retouch Apple Proraw shots captured on iPhone 3 .

ICloud photos

All your photos on all your devices.

With iCloud photos, access all your photos and videos from any device, when you want 4 . Want to review an image last week or last year? ICloud photos brings together your whole collection in one place so that you can browse it wherever you want, whether on iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Mac, iCloud.com or even your PC. And with the shared photo library iCloud, you can share your photos with your loved ones with ease.

Your photos remain

One of the main advantages of the photo app is protection your privacy. iOS and iPados have been designed to make the most of the powerful processor integrated into iPhone and iPad. So when you are looking for images, detection of faces, scenes and objects takes place only on your device. And the content of your masked photo album, protected by the authentication method of your device, remains immune to looks 1 . Your photos belong only to you.

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Quickly start using photos to consult and organize your photos and videos, then discover all the possibilities available to you.

Your photos, everywhere

With iCloud photos, your photos and videos do not leave you, whatever the device you use. Take a photo on your iPhone, it immediately appears in photos on your mac.

Relive your memories

Souvenirs sorts your photos and videos intelligently to detect trips, holidays, people, pets and other themes, then presents them in magnificent collections accompanied by musical themes, titles and cinematographic transitions.

Share a whole photo library of good memories

Thanks to the shared photo library of iCloud, share photos and videos with ease with up to five other people, so that each can contribute to the collection of photos and enjoy a more complete set of memories, in one place.

Perfect your best photos

Performing quality touch -ups is no longer the prerogative of professionals. Use photo modification tools to enhance your photos, videos and live photos. You can improve light and color, apply filters, improve the framing by cropping your shots, and much more.

Where the photos are stored ?

Use the photo library to import, manage and export photos.

Save disk space on the Mac

Store photos and videos in full resolution on iCloud.

Recover deleted photos

You can recover the photos and videos you recently deleted.

To explore the photo user guide, click on “Table of contents” at the top of the page or enter a word or an expression in the search field.

If you need additional help, see the photo assistance website.