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Using Google Photos to Edit Video
Chris Guld August 12, 2018
If you know how easy it is to trim off the beginning and end of videos, you will take more videos and share them…
How to use Google Photos Editing Tools: Crop
Chris Guld July 31, 2018
Do you think you can’t get a good picture of that bald eagle with your smartphone? Take it anyway! You may be surprised at…
If you can scan a code, you can get our Google Photos eBook FREE
Chris Guld June 30, 2018
Mrs. Geek’s Guide to Google Photos – 2nd Edition 25 more pages, complete index (see table of contents below) All instructions up to date…
Google Photos – Your questions answered
Chris Guld June 16, 2018
We got your questions! Lots of them! We’ll answer them live as we record Episode #145 of What Does This Button Do?” Sunday June…
Google Photos “Free Up Space” command is scary
Chris Guld June 5, 2018
An opening screen of Google Photos encourages users to remove photos from their device The moral of the following story is this: Make a…
Bad News about Picasa … but we were warned
Chris Guld March 29, 2018
How do you upload photos from your computer to Google Photos? If you’re still using Picasa to do this, you’re in for a rude…
Google Photos: Everything you need to know
Chris Guld February 28, 2018
I wrote a book about Google Photos. It’s titled Mrs. Geek’s Guide to Google Photos. The subtitle is “Your lifetime of photos, effortless and…
Moving from Picasa to Google Photos
Chris Guld December 22, 2017
As Geeks on Tour – we do a weekly webcast called “What Does This Button Do?” Episode 132 recorded on 12/17/17, was about Google…
Taking a trip? Don’t leave home without Google Photos on your phone.
Chris Guld December 6, 2017
“I’m going on a 3 week cruise starting tomorrow and I’m afraid my phone will run out of space for taking photos.” Don’t let…
Black and White Photos with Google Photos
Chris Guld October 31, 2017
“Tag, you’re IT!” That’s what it’s like in today’s world on Facebook. Its called a “Challenge” and the latest one is about Black and…
How to show your phone’s photos on the big screen TV
Chris Guld October 7, 2017
We had company over for dinner last night and, invariably, there came a time where they started showing us pictures from their last trip.…
Google Photos and the New iOS 11 HEIC Photo Format
Chris Guld September 23, 2017
If you upgraded your iPhone or iPad to iOS 11, you now have a new photo file format called HEIC and a new video…
Save a Picture from Google Photos to your Device
Chris Guld September 2, 2017
I have a beautiful photo of a waterfall in Pennsylvania. It’s in my Google Photos library. I took it with my Canon camera. How…
Can’t take a good picture from a moving vehicle? Sure you can.
Chris Guld August 12, 2017
It is difficult to take a good picture while in a moving vehicle. You can’t take the time to properly frame the shot, and…
Google Photos Quick Tip: Vignette to Frame your Photos
Chris Guld July 22, 2017
What’s a vignette, you ask? It’s where you just darken the outside edge of a picture so that it stands out. It’s a very…
Make Albums and Print a Photo Book from an Album
Chris Guld July 9, 2017
We just returned from a month-long trip to Italy, Croatia, Slovenia, and Berlin. How many pictures do you think we took? I used my…