Chris Guld (the author of this blog) and her husband, Jim Guld are the Geeks On Tour. Their main website is GeeksOnTour.com, and their YouTube channel is YouTube.com/GeeksOnTourTV. They do a regular YouTube show called “What Does This Button Do?” It is an educational show about Smartphones and Technology. Google Photos is a regular topic.
Here is a listing of all the shows they’ve done with Google Photos as the topic. The links will take you to the YouTube video. Each video is a recording of a 45-60 minute live show. If you are a premium member of GeeksOnTour.com, you can visit the YouTube Show page and every episode is listed, along with detailed show notes and time stamps.
- Episode 194, 7/8/20: Google Photos – Redesigned
- Episode 191, 5/17/20: What is Google Photos and how to use it
- Episode 189, 4/12/20: Digitizing your old photo albums AND showing them on TV with Chromecast and Google Photos
- Episode 188, 3/29/20: How to get your slides into Google Photos
- Episode 183, 1/24/20: Relax and Keep your photos organized – a recipe
- Episode 179, 11/24/19: Google Photos 2019 what’s new
- Episode 175, 9/8/19: Google Photos – Questions answered
- Episode 171, 7/28/19: Tip: Downloading from Google Photos (main lesson is backup your photos to 2 cloud services.)
- Episode 170, 7/14/19: Google Photos: Getting Started on Mobile Devices
- Episode 165, 5/13/19: How to share your photos with Google Photos
- Episode 164, 4/21/19: Tip: Google Photos and Lens to read QR Codes (main lesson on GBoard)
- Episode 159, 1/6/19: Google Photos Albums, Organize and Share
- Episode 150, 8/12/18: Google Photos for video editing
- Episode 145, 6/17/18: Google Photos Questions Answered
- Episode 138, 3/25/18: Uploading photos from your computer or camera to Google Photos
- Episode 134, 1/21/18: Scanning photos with Google PhotoScan
- Episode 132, 12/17/17: Google Photos for Picasa Users
- Episode 125, 9/23/17: Google Photos – What’s New?
- Episode 119, 7/2/17: Photo albums with Google Photos
- Episode 116, 4/30/17: Google Photos – our favorite features
- Episode 111, 2/26/17: Tip: Use Google Photos, not the native app (main lesson is adding photos to My Maps
- Episode 104, 12/18/16: Book Launch – Mrs. Geek’s Guide to Google Photos
- Episode 101, 11/21/2016: Quick tip about Deep Blue edit feature (main lesson is on setting up a smartphone)
- Episode 98, 10/23/16: Editing with Google Photos and Snapseed, guests: Russ Buchman and Greg Gambone
- Episode 83, 6/15/16: Google Photos FAQ
- Episode 77, 4/10/16: Google Photos, what’s new
- Episode 71, 2/21/16: Picasa retires. Switch to Google Photos? A panel discussion
- Episode 65, 1/3/16: How to make a movie in Google Photos
- Episode 62, 12/13/15: Google Photos Shared Albums
- Episode 50, 8/30/15: Focus on Photos with Google Photos and Photofy
- Episode 44, 7/15/15: What to do with all those photos? Is Google Photos the answer. Guest Phil May
- Episode 42, 6/14/15: Getting Started with Google Photos
- Episode 41, 5/31/15: A tip on Google Photos with Guest Martin Brossman (main lesson is on Google Hangouts)
- Episode 19, 11/9/14: Your phone’s pictures in the cloud using Google+ Photos Google+ was the predecessor to Google Photos. In this episode we chat with 3 guests: Robin Seaver, Judy McDowell, and Catherine Tracy
- Chapter 1 videos: a YouTube playlist
Know your Google Account - Nov 2020 News: Google Photos free unlimited storage is ending – here’s everything you need to know
- Author’s videos for Chapter 2 (in a Google Photos album)
- Video: How to check if your Google Photos app is up to date
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