In other words, both have their benefits, and each serves a specific purpose. My Photo Stream is just a nimble way to access your recent photos on all your devices. The simplest way to explain the difference between your Camera Roll and Photo Stream is that your Camera Roll is where all the pictures you've taken with your iPhone are, whereas My Photo Stream syncs only the most recent ones, so you can access them on other devices. It does, however, take up space on the devices it syncs with, which is why there is a limitation of only 1, pictures and only from the last 30 days.
You can set it and forget it! The last thing you want is to waste that limited amount on dozens of only slightly different shots from the trip you took last weekend. It helps you quickly find and delete unneeded similar photos, so that only the best ones make it to My Photo Stream. Gemini Photos also detects blurred shots, screenshots you may no longer need, and other clutter. On your iPhone:. Take all the pictures you want and try syncing them between your iPhone, your Mac, your iPad, what have you.
Every time you take a photo with your iPhone or iPad or import one into your personal computer, it gets added to your Photo Stream. From there, it automatically starts appearing on all your other Apple devices. However, only the latest 1, photos appear on your device and the ones taken within the last 30 days. The Photo Stream is a very old photo-sharing app which has long since replaced with iCloud Photo Library.
The idea is to reduce the time you spend on managing your digital memory collections and rather focus on to get more creative.
Once the iCloud Photo Library is turned on, all the photos, videos, and albums are automatically uploaded to iCloud and can be later downloaded into your other devices. Plus the changes you make to photos on one device are readily synced across all your other devices.
However, the photos taken over the last 30 days and up to a maximum of 1, photos are uploaded to the cloud and then downloaded to your other iOS devices. Photo Library is similar to My Photo Stream, except it keeps both photos and videos in iCloud and on your iCloud-connected devices. It allows you to access, edit, manage, and share photos and videos from your iOS devices.
With My Photo Stream, your recent photos taken within the last 30 days or import to your personal computers automatically appear across all your iOS devices. And it keeps a full-sized copy in the iCloud with no specific limit on how many photos and videos can be stored.
However, it takes part of your iCloud storage limit and you can easily reach your maximum limit of 5GB after which you are required to upgrade your storage plan. Although, they appear to be similar in terms of functionality, which is to keep your photos synced across all your iOS devices, the difference lies in how the syncing works across both the photo-sharing features.
All photos along with the changes you make to them like adding filters, effects, or performing annotations are automatically synced across all the cloud-connected devices with iCloud Photo Library enables of course. Any changes made to the photos are not synced across devices once they are downloaded to each photo stream. The Photo Library stores and syncs everything you shoot with your iPhone and iPad including photos, videos, live photos, time-lapses, etc.
Also, low-resolution photos and compressed versions of the originally shot images are stored on the devices to save storage space.
Any photos that you saved or downloaded from a shared album to your Photos library stay in your library even if the shared album is deleted or the person who created it stops sharing it. Just open a shared album that you created, click the People button in the toolbar, and turn on Public Website.
You can also simply drag photos from your library directly into the shared album in the sidebar. Open the shared album, click the People button in the toolbar, and make sure that Subscribers Can Post is turned on so that they can add photos and videos too. If you have a shared album open, you can also select a photo and press the Delete key to delete it from the shared album.
When you share photos and videos with someone, they can save the shared items to their own library. Shared Albums also support special formats that you capture with your iPhone, like slo-mo, time-lapse, Live Photos, and Memory videos. When shared, photos are reduced to pixels on the long edge, except panoramic photos, which can be up to pixels wide.
Shared Albums upload a copy of your data. Downloaded content may not contain the same information as the original. A shared album can hold up to photos and videos.
If you reach your Shared Album limit , you need to delete some photos or videos before adding new ones. The photos and videos you share and the comments or likes associated with those photos stay in iCloud until you or the contributor delete them manually, or until you delete the shared album completely. The photos and videos in your Shared Albums are kept in iCloud, but they don't count against your iCloud storage limit. Information about products not manufactured by Apple, or independent websites not controlled or tested by Apple, is provided without recommendation or endorsement.
Apple assumes no responsibility with regard to the selection, performance, or use of third-party websites or products. Apple makes no representations regarding third-party website accuracy or reliability. Contact the vendor for additional information. How to share albums in Photos on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac Shared Albums let you share photos and videos with just the people you choose — and they can add their own photos, videos, and comments. Set up iCloud on all of your devices.
On your Mac, open the Photos app. Click the iCloud tab, then select Shared Albums. Click the Options button to verify that Shared Albums is on, then click Apply. Learn more about sharing albums with iCloud for Windows. Create a new shared album Go to the Albums tab and tap the Add button. Tap New Shared Album. Give the shared album a name, then tap Next. Choose people to invite from your contacts, or type an email address or iMessage phone number. Tap Create. Delete a shared album Open the shared album.
Go to the People tab.
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