You can get both the Uri and the filepath. You can use both to keep a
local DB for your app. But I would suggest to keep the Uri in your DB
and query the MediaStore whenever you want to display the picture.
This is a way is better than saving the path only.

On Oct 15, 2:53 pm, Stephen Pengilley <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am building an app which will let the user take a photo, then add
> some details which will be stored in a database. I want to be able to
> store some information (URI?) in the database so that when the user
> clicks the database entry from a listview it retrieves the photo.  I
> hope it is clear what I want to do.  Could I instead use a file path
> to locate the photo? Or do I need the URI? If I do need the URI then
> how do I get it?
>
> Stephen

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