TUESDAY'S TIPS FOR PICS

One of the easiest ways to start organizing your digital pictures is to take five minutes each month to put your favorites in a "Best of" album! 

Benefits of having a "Best of 2023" album:

• Most of us take hundreds, if not thousands, of pictures a year. Having your favorites in one place will...

Whether you have been organizing pictures on your phone for decades or just getting started, it's helpful to know the difference between albums and folders in Apple Photos.

ALBUMS are a great way to organize your pictures so they are easy to find. You can create albums for...

Over the last few years of teaching tech classes to adults, I have had some of the same questions come up over and over again regarding storage as it relates to digital pictures on your phone. You may already know the answers to these questions, but if not I hope this week's Tuesday Tip clarifies...

Don't waste time scrolling through pages and pages of photos looking for your favorite people anymore!


All you have to do is label your frequent flyers and in just a few clicks you will be able to pull up every picture you have of your kiddo, significant other, sibling, mom, dad or...

Over spring break, my son had the opportunity to travel to Africa with River's Promise, an organization dedicated to helping children in Rwanda where his friend River was born. They build homes for widows and provide education and health insurance for children who otherwise would...

When you create an album to organize your pictures in Apple or Google Photos, the app will automatically choose a photo for the ALBUM COVER. Since these photos are randomly chosen they usually aren't your favorites or even that flattering. 

For example, if you made an album for your...

While it doesn't seem that long ago, it has been decades since we had to PRINT pictures in order to see moments we captured on film.

We would pick up our little envelopes from the grocery store and flip through a couple of dozen pictures we took over days, weeks or even months! We would even...

While ordering prints from the store is by far the cheapest way to go, you can also print pictures right from your phone if you need a copy or two right away!

First, make sure you are connected to Wi-Fi and have access to a printer. Your pictures will print on regular printer paper if...

I shared this tip a few months ago, but now that it's summer and we're FINALLY able to enjoy concerts, weddings, birthday parties, vacations and so many other things we have missed for the last few years knowing how to take a great group selfie is key! 


You only get a few...

Sometimes it takes a life-changing event to realize the importance of our old, printed pictures!

Ask anyone who has had a recent wedding or funeral and they probably spent hours and hours looking at old photos to put together a slideshow, collage or just to share stories!

So many of us store these...