Aloha When I click on info get several options but none are ad a face. What am I missing? Tom
On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 8:34 AM, John Robinson <[email protected]> wrote: > > I’ve written before about the wonders of Apple’s Photo’s, it’s an amazing > piece of software for organizing your pictures. > > The one drawback with Photos under Sierra was the faces method of > categorizing people in your library… > > I had something like 24 people I was keeping a file, under each person > were the photo’s that pertained to that person…BUT within the Faces section > of the program were faces of *EVERY person* that had ever been in your > photographs…even a stranger walking behind your shot will show up as a face > for you to accept or reject… > > That was a very laborious process, going through thousands of people you > don’t know to then find those you wish to add to their folder….I hadn’t > completely gotten through the 21,000 + photo’s. > > I upgraded to High Sierra, the Mac was churning and churning, (from > yesterday afternoon, all night until close to noon today) the hard drive > was in constant movement. I opened Activity Monitor to find it was Photo’s > that was doing all the work… > > When done I went to the faces and all 24 were there but there was no > longer an option to go through all the faces to complete my job of finding > those I wanted to keep. > > Dang, how do I now find those I hadn’t categorized? > > UREKA, all the work by the High Sierra version was meticulously going > through all 21,000 photos and the program has now found all the folks > automatically. I’ve recently added new photo’s and when I check that > person’s file the new photo is there! > > I’ve checked many, they are all there…I’ve done several searches and the > combinations work perfectly…I searched on pictures of two of my grandson’s, > who are brothers…all photo’s with both of them are brought to me…I did > several of these, WOW what a timesaver. > > So, what if there is someone new you want to add to the list of 24? > > On any photo highlighted full screen, click on the “information” icon at > the top of the screen, a window opens and there is a place for you to “add > a Face”. Once you do, and give the person a name now the program has > another face to search and add photo’s with that person in them, no longer > do you have to manually go face by face….. > > Apple has REALLY improved the organizational abilities of Photo’s, if you > have ever wanted to get control of your memories and family members Photo’s > will be hard to beat…of course the price is right as well.. > > > > John > > _______________________________________________ > MacGroup mailing list > Posting address: [email protected] > Archive: > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.mail-2Darchive.com_macgroup-40erdos.math.louisville.edu_&d=DwIFaQ&c=OAG1LQNACBDguGvBeNj18Swhr9TMTjS-x4O_KuapPgY&r=F2GFXrjLFqVo3VwvIlo_XYeEiRRjHv15rxcenz7A21woG2aFGcrzndoSsskxfmOs&m=Q-HpdRzW_BMF08GIQgKowj_efYqolmnEORCa0L6v7K8&s=wS9xqaDlBeIoI3kmB8HWXwtTaiOsq2ot58hMaFJMxqY&e=> > Answers to questions: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup/> >
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