Hi Tim, Thanks for explaining this. I find the whole photo stream versus camera roll thing deeply confusing, and so do many sighted people I know. Because camera roll opens up the photos app it's sometimes difficult to know where you are deleting something from. Thanks for your explanation though.
Lisette > On 5/12/2014, at 9:17 am, Tim Kilburn <kilbu...@me.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > As far as I’m aware, unless something has changed, deleting a picture from > your Camera Roll does not affect your PhotoStream at all. If PhotoStream is > enabled from within iCloud on your iOS device, when you snap a picture, one > copy is put into your Camera Roll and one is placed into the PhotoStream for > instant sharing amongst your devices. Similarly, if you delete it from > PhotoStream, it will delete it from all devices that are using that > PhotoStream, but not necessarily from the Camera Roll. A caveat to this is > that if you have iPhoto on your Mac set to copy your PhotoStream photos into > events, then that copy will remain intact, only the PhotoStream copy will be > deleted. > > Hope this makes sense. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > >> On Dec 4, 2014, at 00:32, Lisette Wesseling <lisettewessel...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> I know the rule used to be that if you deleted something from your iPhone >> camera rol, it was deleted from photo stream, iPhoto and everything. >> Now that the camera roll opens up iPhoto if you want to view all photos, how >> do you delete a photo permanently? If I delete a photo from my iPhone using >> the Photos app, will it be permanently deleted from everything so I never >> see it again? I don't want to spend time deleting photos, only to have them >> stick around in my photostream. >> Thanks for any clarification. >> >> Lisette >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.