Mobile Photography: Image Management

Get tips on how to manage and enhance your ever-growing mobile photography collection on both Android and iOS devices.

Introduction

• Manage images on mobile devices
• A few things about this course

1. Phone Camera Settings

• Video recording options
• Video slow-motion recording options
• When to use Preserve Settings (iOS)
• Stereo sound recording vs. mono
• File format options for still pictures

2. Managing Phone Storage

• Reviewing overall storage on your iPhone
• Selecting the right amount of storage for a new phone
• Balancing local storage with cloud storage on an iPhone
• Changing your iCloud storage settings
• Tapping iCloud Drive for more options

3. Managing and Editing Images on Mobile Devices

• Getting the most out of chronological organization
• The evolution of search tools
• Marking images as favorites
• Albums and collections
• Apps for viewing picture metadata
• Why mobile editing makes more sense than ever
• How to quickly improve the appearance of a picture
• Trimming and touching up movies

4. Using an iPad as a Mobile Photography Studio

• How iPadOS changed everything for photographers
• Taking advantage of screen real estate for photo work
• Using the iPad as a soft box for taking pictures with the iPhone
• Tapping the built-in Photos image database
• Getting the most out of the Files app
• Working with Lightroom on an iPad
• Exploring Pixelmator Photo
• Tapping RAW Power as your photo editing app

5. Transferring Images from Digital Camera to Mobile Device

• Bringing your digital camera into the mobile workflow
• Automatically adding geotags to digital camera photos
• Transferring pictures from camera to smartphone via Wi-Fi
• Using your smartphone as a remote release
• Using AirDrop to move images from device to device

6. Android Photography and Lightroom

• Using the built-in camera
• Working with the Lightroom mobile camera
• Reviewing Lightroom mobile preferences
• Adding images to your Lightroom library
• Editing a picture in Lightroom mobile
• Editing a picture in Google Photos
• Using Dropbox as an alternative backup

Conclusion

• Keep improving your mobile photography