Thanks for this Ronni. This works perfectly. I think the process I used of 
exporting the files (JPG and MOV) all in one combined export has resulted in a 
mild corruption of the metadata for the Slo-mo files. 


Peter Crisp
[email protected]



> On 31 May 2016, at 3:59 PM, Ronni Brown <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi Peter,
> 
> I would export all the Photos & slo-mo video files and then Import into 
> Photos:
> I would have exported the slo-mo video files out of  Photos and then imported 
> them into Photos
> 
> 1. Select all the Photos
> 2. File > Export Unmodified Original for xx Photos
> 3. Export Originals - File Name: select Use Title or Use File Name
> 4. Click Export - select the folder on your desktop
> 
> Then do similar with the slo-mo video files
> 1. Select the slo-mo videos
> 2. File > Export>Export Unmodified Original for x Videos
> 3. Export Originals - File Name: select Use Title or Use File name
> 4. Click Export 
> 
> Photos will tell you when the exports have completed 
> 
> Then Import all Files into Photos library on the other Mac
> 
> Cheers,
> Ronni
> 
>> On 28 May 2016, at 12:37 PM, [email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi, I took a slo-mo video using my wifes iPhone and imported it to 'her' 
>> MacBook Photos library. All going fine. Then I wanted to get that Slo-mo 
>> video into 'my' Photos library on 'my' Macbook. This was along with aound 
>> 300 other photos and regular video files. 
>> 
>> The process I used was to, Photos on her MacBook select the photos (JPG) and 
>> videos and then Drag them to a empty desktop created folder. Then memory 
>> stick copied the folder contents, then stick into my MacBook USB and then 
>> Import to Photos. Everything about this worked fine except the slo-mo video 
>> files have no longer got metdata that flags them as "slo-mo" files - they 
>> are seen as regualr videos. When they play back though, they play as a 
>> slo-mo without the editability of the slo-mo functions as would be the case 
>> in the place of origin of my wifes MacBook.
>> 
>> There is probably a more elegant way of doing this AND also preserving the 
>> 'slo-mo' metadata and hence easy tracking and locating of them. 
>> 
>> Has anyone done this or know a smarter way to do this?
>> 
>> I thought I could place the slo-mo's into a Family folder and then pull them 
>> into my MacBook from the Family folder, but I've not tried this yet.
>> 
>> Regards
>> 
>> 
>> Pete
> 
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