On 2015-08-14 11:35 , Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
I think the assumption is that most people would rather be surprised and delighted that all the photos they've taken, whether good or bad, are retrievable when they drop their phone into the toilet by accident*.
good point; i personally like Photo Stream, but don't use iCloud Photo Library; i do understand the appeal of auto-upload features in cameras
* I seem to recall reading that 70% (or some gawdawful percentage like that) of cell phone failures are caused by being dropped into the toilet by accident.
here's some (small sample size) data to put nuance to that stat: <http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2417894,00.asp> -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
