As iPhoto is a native mac app, will we able to transfer/install the iPhoto app from SN/ML/mav to Yosemite and use it anyway?
I am thinking like we still do with iWeb ( ie its discontinued, but can still be used- ie a legacy app) chow On 28/06/2014, at 3:22 PM, Ronni Brown wrote: > > On 28 Jun 2014, at 10:23 am, Stephen Chape <chap...@bigpond.com> wrote: > >> Hi Ronni, >> I have several thousand photos in iPhoto. >> Considering the ADSL speed in this country is NOT too flash, I don’t even >> try to store them on iCloud. >> Do you feel that the new “Photos for OSX” will force us to do that ? >> Or do you reckon we will still be able to “just” store them on our Mac ? > > Hi Steven, > > If you do upgrade your iPhoto Library to the Yosemite - Photos App, your > Photos will be stored in iCloud. > Apple have mentioned: > "That that the company will be ceasing development of Aperture and iPhoto, > offering Photos for OS X as a replacement, which was first shown at WWDC. > With the introduction of the new Photos app and iCloud Photo Library, > enabling you to safely store all of your photos in iCloud and access them > from anywhere, there will be no new development of Aperture. When Photos for > OS X ships next year, users will be able to migrate their existing Aperture > libraries to Photos for OS X. > Apple says libraries will be able to migrate across to the new application > when the application ships. Apple is working with Adobe to offer a upgrade > path to Lightroom. As noted by TechCrunch, Apple will offer a Yosemite > compatibility update for Aperture, but otherwise development has ended." > > --- > Will I still be able to store all my photos ‘On My Mac’ or ‘Do I have to > store them on iCloud’? > > with the new iPhoto app will I still be able to store all my photos on my Mac > or do I have to store them on iCloud? > > Apple Might Finally Solve Photo Storage Hell > > <http://techcrunch.com/2014/06/22/apple-might-finally-solve-photo-storage-hell/> > > As for the expense, Apple has already announced very reasonable new iCloud > pricing; $50/year for 200GB is great. For comparison, Dropbox is $200/year > for 200GB. > > This is my hope for iCloud Photo Library. I have a feeling it’ll be a > fraction of this at first, but over time grow into the service I’ve always > wanted. Although this would obviously only work for people who have adopted > the Apple ecosystem, I think it could be one of the most straightforward, > turnkey solutions that could exist, and would be very appealing to Apple’s > entire customer base. > > Apple to challenge Dropbox with iCloud Drive > > Apple took the wraps off a new cloud storage service called iCloud Drive at > its Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) today. The new service will take on > wildly popular services like Dropbox will feature deep integration with > devices running OS X Yosemite and iOS 8. > > <http://www.zdnet.com/apple-to-challenge-dropbox-with-icloud-drive-7000030118/> > > Will Apple's Photos app solve 'photo bankruptcy'? > > <http://www.cnet.com/news/is-apples-new-photo-app-the-backup-and-sharing-solution-weve-been-waiting-for/> > > iOS 8 and OS X Yosemite will change the way you do photography > > <http://www.cultofmac.com/282014/photography-ios-8-os-x-yosemite/> > > 10 cool new features in Photos for iOS 8 and Mac OS X Yosemite > > <http://www.macworld.co.uk/feature/iphone/10-cool-new-features-in-photos-for-ios-8-mac-os-x-yosemite-3525732/> > > That's as much as I can do for now, until we get closer to a release date and > more information from Apple. > I can imagine requiring 200GB of iCloud storage. > > Cheers, > Ronni > > 17" MacBook Pro 2.3GHz Quad-Core i7 “Thunderbolt" > 2.3GHz / 8GB / 750GB @ 7200rpm HD > > OS X 10.9.3 Mavericks > Windows 7 Ultimate (under sufferance) > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> gdorn gd...@mac.com
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