Presented by Chad Kafka

This Month’s Topic:

BasiciPhoto

As you come in and set up, please:• Turn on your laptop• Connect to WIRELESS in the room• Launch iPhoto (Open FINDER window Applications iPhoto)• Connect to SHARED NETWORK and look for the TTT PICS folder • Click and DRAG the TTT Pics folder to your iPhoto window so the pictures import to iPhoto

As you come in and set up, please:• Turn on your laptop• Connect to WIRELESS in the room• Launch iPhoto (Open FINDER window Applications iPhoto)• Connect to SHARED NETWORK and look for the TTT PICS folder • Click and DRAG the TTT Pics folder to your iPhoto window so the pictures import to iPhoto

Topics for todayBASIC• Downloading Pictures to iPhoto• What is an EVENT• Make an ALBUM• EDIT a photo

– Revert Photo to original– Red Eye, Face Blemish, Crooked Photos

• Printing Photos easily• Show Droplets• If Time: SlideShow

Setting Camera Preferences• Go to iPHOTO

PREFERENCES• On GENERAL tab,

decide if you want “connecting camera opens” … to iPhoto if you plan to use iPhoto from here on out

• UNCHECK the last choice “Check for iPhoto updates automatically”

Connecting Camera• Camera needs to be

ON• Connect USB cord

from Camera to Laptop

• Put Camera in PLAY mode

• Launch iPhoto

Import ALL or SELECTED• NEW FEATURE! Can

import SELECTED pictures!

• To Select Pictures:– Click and Drag a box

around pictures you want ... Or …

– Use ⌘-Click to jump around and select pics

– Click IMPORT SELECTED

Event vs. Album• All photos download by DATE to the

EVENTS area• Can title EVENTS to keep things

organized• Click the + icon (bottom left) to

make and name albums

You can DRAG

AND DROP pics

from the EVENT

area to the

ALBUM area

You can DRAG

AND DROP pics

from the EVENT

area to the

ALBUM area

Edit a Photo• Click once to select the picture• Click the EDIT button to enter EDIT mode• Edit mode brings up the EDIT toolbar at the bottom• Use these effects to alter your photo.• PLAY WITH THEM, you won’t break the picture and

you can always REVERT TO ORIGINAL

Click when finished

Click any EFFECT to

apply that effect to your

picture. Can add more

than one effect!

Revert Photo to Original• Can always RIGHT-CLICK or CTRL-

CLICK on edited picture and choose REVERT TO ORIGINAL to take away all edits/changes

Fix RED Eye• Click to select picture• Click EDIT to enter edit mode• Click RED EYE• Adjust SIZE slider to match size of red eye area• Click on red eye area to fill in• Click DONE when finished

Printing Photos in iPhoto• Select a photo or multiple

photos to printHint: -Click on pictures to ⌘select more than one photo

• Go to FILE PRINT• Choose from 5 THEMES listed

on left for how the pictures should print

• After you chose theme, click PRINT or CUSTOMIZE to alter how pictures will print on page

Printing Multiple Pics • Select your pictures

Hint: Drag a box around the pictures or ⌘-Click the pictures you want to print

• Go to FILE PRINT• Choose CONTACT SHEET

and click CUSTOMIZE• On Customize screen,

adjust the COLUMNS slider to change size of pictures to desired size

• Click PRINT

Slideshows Made Easy• Click once to select an EVENT in

the event area OR an ALBUM• Click • Click to start SS… or … make some changes

– THEME: Choose a look for SS(can change later)

– MUSIC: Choose from pre-loaded music OR pick a song from your iTunes Library!

– SETTINGS: Decide how long each slide plays and other detailed settings

• Move mouse to bring up toolbar during slideshow to change settings.

Using PhotoShop Droplet!• Open a FINDER window• Go to PICTURES• Can take any picture files and

DRAG AND DROP on droplet arrowsNote: Make sure HORIZONTAL pics go on Horizontal droplet and VERTICAL pics go on Vertical droplet

• Pictures will load to Photoshop, resize and save as a different copy to the “RESIZED PICS FOR WEB” folder

• TIP: Can drag and drop multiple files and they will all resize at same time

The PhotoShop droplet file was created to automatically resize

pictures you plan to upload to the web. Sizing pictures down before

uploading to the web will save time and online storage space!

The PhotoShop droplet file was created to automatically resize

pictures you plan to upload to the web. Sizing pictures down before

uploading to the web will save time and online storage space!