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I’m a Memory Keeper, and so are You
I’m a Memory Keeper, and so are You

Of all the life skills we learn in school, there are two daily tasks that should be part of every curriculum, but generally aren’t. Money and photography. By comparison, the only time in years that I dredged my memory for chemistry facts was at last Tuesday’s trivia night.

Where I naturally spent money and took photos. Like every other day. Go figure.

Delete or Don’t Delete. There is no Try.
Delete or Don’t Delete. There is no Try.

If I hear one persistent complaint about Apple Photos and iCloud, it’s the ease with which you can unintentionally remove entire memories from your life. Precious photos deleted and gone.

But, ironically, it’s also what makes the Apple Photos experience so remarkably good.

Observations from the top of Photo Mountain
Observations from the top of Photo Mountain

Every parent has that moment, or will, when they notice that their kid has become an adult. You were so wrapped up in the journey that you missed the arrival. A few weeks ago I returned from the 2023 Photo Managers Conference in Orlando and felt smacked by the same discovery.

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Get Creative With Portrait Mode

When you see a portrait that looks “professional,” chances are you’re reacting to the depth of field effect commonly seen with high-quality lenses on pro cameras.

The iPhone can’t offer that same depth of field effect naturally, but by using some digital magic, Apple has created a way to simulate the effect and give you the same tools as a portrait photographer.

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