Viewing Pictures

The Photos app provides several ways to view your pictures:

  • Photos Lists every picture individually for you to choose

  • Albums Groups pictures into categories

  • Events Groups pictures based on the date they were captured

  • Faces Organizes pictures based on the people in them

  • Places Organizes pictures based on where they were taken

Note

To take advantage of the Faces feature covered in this chapter, you'll need to use iPhoto or Aperture (on a Macintosh) to tag pictures with each person's face. If you're using a Windows computer, you won't be able to use the Faces feature. No matter what type of a computer you use, you'll be able to use the other features because most digital cameras capture the date a picture was taken and some of the newest ...

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