Episode 55: Photos App in iOS 13 and macOS Catalina
Now that iOS 13, iPadOS 13, and macOS Catalina are out, Jeff and Kirk have some strong opinions on the changes made to the Photos app for each platform. It's time to rant a little.
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Show Notes:
- Take Control of macOS Media Apps, by Kirk McElhearn
- Take Control of Your Digital Photos, Second Edition, by Jeff Carlson
- Take Control of Photos, by Jason Snell
- Episode 52: iPhones 11 and Semantic Rendering
- Inside iOS 12: Photos Encourages More Engagement, TidBITS
- Episode #12: David duChemin on the Long-Building Vision
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The cover of Kirk’s surprise Photos-generated slideshow.
An example of the Photos app needing a manual sync control. The iPhone is connected to Wi-Fi, but Photos doesn’t seem to realize it.
The mysterious “Detecting Duplicates” message at the bottom of Photos as it’s scanning the photo library following the upgrade to macOS Catalina. Is this a new feature to come?
