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Apple iPhoto<\/a> is one of the iLife applications that ships with Mac OS X to facilitate importing, organising, editing and sharing digital photos. I use Adobe Photoshop for my digital photo work but the integration of iPhoto with Apple Front Row<\/a> was enough to make me want to look at iPhoto a bit more closely.<\/p>\n

By default, iPhoto copies digital photos to a new location in order to work on them, leaving the originals intact (sounds like a good idea to me) but because Mac upgrades are horrendously expensive<\/a>, my Mac Mini only has an 80GB hard disk (and I take a lot of photos) and I keep my data on a 320GB external hard disk. Unfortunately, there’s nowhere in the application preferences to set the library location but I did find a way around this. By deleting the existing iPhoto library and launching the application, I was prompted to create a new library:<\/p>\n

\"Apple<\/p>\n

Then, selecting a location on my external hard disk allowed me to set up a new library exactly where I wanted it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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