Fair enough, though I think the funeral people will use the pic as is.

Regards
Derek

> On 16 Nov 2025, at 10:57, 'andrew lancaster' via Sussex Mac User Group 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Thanks Derek! I’ve managed to get it onto the iPad so I can send it straight 
> to the funeral people who will (I hope) be able to do to it whatever is 
> needed! But many thanks for the offer. 
> 
> Andrew. 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Nov 16, 2025, at 10:53 AM, Derek Cross <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> Hi Andrew
>> If your image is low-res or needs optimising I’d be happy to help (FofC!)
>> Regards
>> Derek
>> 
>>> On 16 Nov 2025, at 10:49, 'andrew lancaster' via Sussex Mac User Group 
>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Sam.
>>> 
>>> I suddenly remembered that I had an SD card reader (USB) and card so I was 
>>> able to get the photo for the funeral from the macbook onto the SD card and 
>>> then  onto the ancient iMac, which DOES connect to the internet. And 
>>> emailed it to the iPad. So the immediate problem is solved.
>>> 
>>> But I do want to transfer all of the pictures to the iPad ultimately and I 
>>> think the SD card might be a bit laborious. Though I will try.
>>> 
>>> Many thanks for your  help! It certainly jogged my aged brain into activity!
>>> 
>>> Andrew
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On 16 Nov 2025, at 9:53 am, Sam - MacAmbulance <[email protected] 
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>>>> 
>>>> Or airdrop, does that work?
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>>>>> On 16 Nov 2025, at 09:50, 'andrew lancaster' via Sussex Mac User Group 
>>>>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> I don’t have a USB drive but I could probably get one. I might have the 
>>>>> adapter already but if not I can get that too. 
>>>>> 
>>>>> I will check that out. Thank you. 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Andrew. 
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Nov 16, 2025, at 9:46 AM, Sam - MacAmbulance <[email protected] 
>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Do you have a USB drive you can copy the photos to? Might be easiest. 
>>>>>> You can get a USB to lightning adapter if your iPad doesn’t have USB-C
>>>>>> _ 
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>>>>>>> On 16 Nov 2025, at 09:11, 'andrew lancaster' via Sussex Mac User Group 
>>>>>>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hi all.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I have been searching for a picture that I wanted to put up for a 
>>>>>>> funeral of a friend. After searching high and low for this elusive 
>>>>>>> photo I decided to check my old macbook. And sure enough, there is the 
>>>>>>> picture. (Along with hundreds of others which I knew I had taken but 
>>>>>>> couldn’t find!).
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> The macbook works up to a point but won’t connect to the internet (at 
>>>>>>> least, I can’t persuade it to) and I wondered if there is a way I can 
>>>>>>> connect this ancient macbook to my iPad and transfer all of these 
>>>>>>> pictures across?  Happy to pay someone if they can do this for me. The 
>>>>>>> funeral is in early December.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>> 
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