iCloud Photo Library: Finding a way to sort photos by the device they were created with<article>
<section class="page">
<p>If you use multiple iPhones, iPads, and Macs, iCloud Photo Library is a handy way to keep photos from those devices in one place. However, all those photos are stored in one place, and Macworld reader Allan wants to know if there’s a way to separate out media brought in from all those devices in Photos for iOS and macOS.</p><p>Oddly, there’s not. In Photos 3 for macOS 10.13 High Sierra, Apple added a kind of perpetual Imports history, so you can see in which batches images were imported into the app in macOS. But that doesn’t distinguish by device.</p><p>The smart album feature is both very powerful and very limited, in that it allows you to specify many different kinds of parameters, but not the name of device or other embedded metadata.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3236056/data-center-cloud/icloud-photo-library-finding-a-way-to-sort-photos-by-the-device-they-were-created-with.html#jump">To read this article in full, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
Source:
iCloud Photo Library: Finding a way to sort photos by the device they were created with