Yes Hugh, deleting the iPod Photo Cache folder is well worth doing. It will also free up space on your Hard Drive.
Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad4 On 08/08/2013, at 5:05 PM, hugh griffiths <hgr...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Hi Ronni, its a A1430, which is a 3rd Generation, so i guess its not the > retina display, I will try your suggestions tomorrow and see if that helps. > > Best Regards Hugh > > Subject: Re: iPad and iPhoto > From: ro...@mac.com > Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2013 11:39:07 +0800 > To: wamug@wamug.org.au > > Hi Hugh, > > What model iPad do you have, I thought you had a new Retina Display like mine? > As I mentioned before the resolution is 2048-by-1536 pixels. > > But what concerns me is that iTunes should be automatically optimizing the > photos to a compatible size when you sync to the iPad. > > A sync won't happen if you are running out of space on your iPad. > But if you have plenty of space, I would suggest you delete the "iPod Photo > Cache" which is created in the iPhoto database when transferring photos to an > iPod, iPhone, and iPad. > > Important: Deleting the "iPod Photo Cache" folder will NOT remove the > original images from your Library > > With iPhoto'11: > 1. Quit iPhoto > 2. In Finder go to Pictures > iPhoto Library. > 3. Control-click on the iPhoto Library and at the menu window that appears, > select "Show Package Contents" > 4. Locate the "iPod Photo Cache folder" and delete this folder. > 5. Try syncing photos again. > > All selected photos will need to be re-optimized again, which will > automatically create a new iPod Photo Cache folder in your iPhoto library, > > If you still find you are unable to sync the landscape photos: > 1. In iTunes, select your iPad, then select the Photos pane and turn OFF > Photo syncing. > 2. Sync your device. > Important: This will remove all synced photos from your iPad > 3. Disconnect your iPad > 4. Remove your iPod photo cache (as above) > 5. Connect your iPad to iTunes. > 6. Select the iPad, then select the Photos pane and turn ON Photo syncing. > 7. Sync your device. > > If you are still unable to sync the landscape photos, well I guess the only > option you have then is to rescale to 2048-by-1536. > > Cheers, > Ronni > Sent from Ronni's iPad4 > > On 07/08/2013, at 1:49 PM, hugh griffiths <hgr...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Thanks Ronni, I have a camera kit and use it for my DLSR, but as hoping that > my little camera would go in via the mac. I have discovered that > rescaling/cropping to 1680x1050 allows them to be seen on the ipad > > Best Regards > Hugh Griffiths > > mobile +61 407 477 311 > > On 07/08/2013, at 1:39 PM, "Ronni Brown" <ro...@mac.com> wrote: > > Hi Hugh, > > Looking through my Documents; I then remembered when I was travelling around > the country taking lots of photos on my Sony Camera, how I used to then > import the photos from my Sony onto my iPad using Apple Camera Connection > Kit. > This way you don't loose any quality as the photos import to the iPad Photos > at full resolution. Viewing on the iPad is beautiful. > > Amazingly enough, the iPad supports the same raw files that your Mac does. > You can upload these files from your camera to the iPad and they will appear > as regular photos in the Photos app, Keynote, and third-party applications. > When you transfer the images off the iPad to your Mac, they will maintain > their full raw integrity. > If you email them from the iPad, however, they will be attached as a > converted full-sized JPEG instead of a raw file. > > Because raw files take up more space than JPEGs, you will want to move them > off your iPad as soon as possible. But what about those great raw shots that > you want to keep on the iPad for sharing with others? There’s a terrific > solution called Raw+JPEG. > If you require more details about a Raw+JPEG workflow for the iPad, post back > and I can give you the information. > > When I upgraded my iPad to the iPad Retina Display I had to purchase a > Lightning to 30-pin Adaptor so I can use my Camera Connection Kit to connect > to the Lightning connection on the iPad. > > Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit $35 > <http://store.apple.com/au/product/MC531ZM/A/apple-ipad-camera-connection-kit> > > Lightning to 30-pin Adaptor $35 for iPhone 5, iPad (4th generation) > Retina Display, iPad mini, iPod nano 7th Generation & iPod Touch 5th > Generation 32GB/64GB > <http://store.apple.com/au/product/MD823ZM/A/lightning-to-30-pin-adapter?fnode=3a> > > With a camera full of images and the iPad Camera Connection Kit in hand, > follow these steps: > > 1. Insert the camera’s SD card into the SD card adapter, or connect a USB > cable between the camera and the USB adapter. > > 2. Unlock the iPad if it’s currently asleep, and plug the adapter into the > iPad’s dock connector. After a few seconds, the Photos app launches, and a > new Camera button appears on the bar at the top of the screen. Thumbnails of > the available photos and video clips appear below. > > 3. Now, do one of the following: > > *To copy all of the items to the iPad, tap the Import All button. > > *To be more selective, tap the items you wish to import; a blue checkmark > symbol indicates the item is queued for import. Once you’ve made your > selections, tap the Import button; the app gives you one last chance to > import all items, or you can import just the selected ones. > > 4. After the transfer is complete, you’re asked if you want to delete the > imported items from the camera or keep them. Tap the Keep button—it’s usually > better to format memory cards within the camera instead. > > The photos and videos are found in two new albums: > All Imported and Last Import (which shows just the most recent imported > images). > --------- > You might be interested in reading this: "How to achieve Retina > display-worthy photos for the new iPad" > <http://www.macworld.com/article/1167865/how_to_achieve_retina_display_worthy_photos_for_the_new_ipad.html> > > Cheers, > Ronni > > 17" MacBook Pro 2.3GHz Quad-Core i7 “Thunderbolt" > 2.3GHz / 8GB / 750GB @ 7200rpm HD > > OS X 10.8.4 Mountain Lion > Windows 7 Ultimate (under sufferance) > > On 07/08/2013, at 10:17 AM, Ronda Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: > > Hi Hugh, > > No, iTunes automatically optimizes the photos for the best viewing on the > iPad. > As far as I know there is no way to override this feature. > > I'll search through all my documents when I can find time to see if you have > any options. > If I find any information I'll get back to you. > > Cheers, > Ronni > Sent from Ronni's iPad4 > > On 07/08/2013, at 10:07 AM, hugh griffiths <hgr...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Thanks Ronni, so does that mean I should turn off optimisation some how? > > Best Regards > Hugh Griffiths > > mobile +61 407 477 311 > > On 07/08/2013, at 9:32 AM, "Ronni Brown" <ro...@mac.com> wrote: > > Hi Hugh, > > During a sync, iTunes “optimizes” photos before copying them to the iPad, > which means they’re resized and converted so the original high-resolution > versions don’t slow performance in the Photos app. > > Photos are resized to no more than 1536 pixels on the shortest side and no > more than 2304 pixels on the longest side (so, a horizontal picture could be > something like 2048 pixels wide by 1536 pixels tall, while a vertical shot > would be 1536 pixels wide and 2048 pixels tall). > Images are also converted to JPEG files, which compresses the image data > without noticeable degradation of detail. > > Cheers, > Ronni > > On 07/08/2013, at 8:08 AM, hugh griffiths <hgr...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, i have an imac 10.6.8 with iphoto 11 (9.2.3) and itunes 11.04. When i > download my photos from my sony camera to iphoto and sync my ipad, the only > photos that sync with the ipad are ones that are in "portrait" mode, ie > 2248x4000 pixels, any photo in "landscape" ie 4000x2248 pixes wont sync. I'm > very confused as to what I might have done wrong, I dont want to rotate every > photo. Does anyone have any tips on what I might be able to do? > > Hugh >
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