Do remember that if you use Photos with no iCloud Photo Library then everything is stored on your Mac. If you do switch on iCloud photo library you can choose the location of the master images - mine are all on my Mac and then copied to other devices.
This is irrelevant if you don't want to use Apple's software of course! Stephen We are Costa of Borg. We will add your vibrancy and distinctiveness to our own. Your town and your customers will service us. Resistance is futile. > On 14 Feb 2016, at 08:16, ARMS <[email protected]> wrote: > > Very interesting thread which I have been following with interest as I have > the same problem. I would love to find a safe alternative to the apple, > disaster, software. If anyone comes across anything please share. I would be > more than happy to manually move my photos periodically to a sensible storage > solution on my own computer, not some misty cloud in cyberspace. A few years > ago I lost a whole bunch of photos because of the way they constantly chop > and change. Why do they complicate something which should be simple? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/smug. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
