I'm not sure what you mean Sean, as far as I can tell, the 'Insert Photo' dialog is the same, but with an additional option. I find it easier however to simply copy/paste or drag pictures into the compose window.
On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 5:03 AM, Sean Murphy <smpara...@gmail.com> wrote: > So it is a restriction of utility from the old "Insert Picture". A > pity, it is successful in making inserting pictures more difficult, but I > guess the purpose of this reduction of the service is to force Gmail users > to store their pictures in Google Photos. > > > On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 10:34 AM, Jeff Grossman <j...@stikman.com> wrote: > >> The photos from your phone, now one click >> away<http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/OfficialGmailBlog/~3/gIdArksek4I/the-photos-from-your-phone-now-one.html> >> Apr 15th 2014, 11:43, by The Gmail >> Team<http://www.blogger.com/profile/10103598893707869193> >> >> Posted by Thijs van As, Product Manager >> >> Unless you’re a budding Ansel >> Adams<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ansel_Adams>, >> odds are you take most of your photos using your phone. And whether it’s >> photos of your hiking trip or a night out, sending photos to friends and >> family just got easier. Starting today, you can save time and insert your >> Auto >> Backup <https://support.google.com/plus/answer/1647509> photos from your >> phone into Gmail messages on the web using the new *Insert Photo* >> button. >> >> When you click the button, you'll instantly access all the photos that >> are backed up from your mobile devices, starting with the most recent. >> >> <http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ln41ggu-_8M/U0wNzlGHJoI/AAAAAAAABR8/OIhPpAIrtr4/s1600/Gmail1.png> >> <http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-UdnW8Kf9pxA/U0wO5_wzc-I/AAAAAAAABSI/Eu3eY2HD92c/s1600/Gmail2.png>If >> you upload and organize your photos into albums on Google >> Photos <https://photos.google.com/>, you can also share entire albums. >> Plus, you can now resize images while composing messages by dragging on any >> corner to make your snapshot picture perfect. >> <http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Cz_aJ9eh5rw/U0wNdaEU9qI/AAAAAAAABR0/tAIpJxqe6qc/s1600/Gmail2.png>These >> new features will be rolling out today in Gmail on the web. If you >> haven’t already, turn on Auto >> Backup<https://support.google.com/plus/answer/1647509> so >> you can easily include photos from your latest adventures in emails to >> family and friends. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Gmail-Users" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to gmail-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to gmail-users@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/gmail-users. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Gmail-Users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to gmail-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to gmail-users@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/gmail-users. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Marko -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Gmail-Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to gmail-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to gmail-users@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/gmail-users. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
