Tips on organizing iPhone photos with keywords

What BBN said about it

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchoriOS 27 lets you add keywords to iPhone photos, and Samsung Gallery tags and Google Photos search already offer similar tools, Fox News reports.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorPro one: you tap the info icon, then Add Keywords, and for once Apple has not buried it three menus deep.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorCon one: it took years.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe Mac has done this for ages.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorPro two: a keyword can be a phrase, like nature hike, or just a string of numbers.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorCon two: I will label the wedding 1234, and the divorce will be easier to find.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorStuff.tv says you can't apply keywords to several photos at once yet. So one photo, one keyword, one afternoon.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorPro three: the keywords sync with the Photos app on a Mac, according to MacMost. Con three: no Smart Albums on the iPhone, so it is a filing cabinet with no drawers.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorAnd the rating?

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    Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorThree stars out of five. The phone already knows your pets and places, yet it still needs me to tell it why a photo matters.

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    Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorIt is listening to my camera roll, and judging.

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    Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorFive stars, if you only ever take one photo, and call it 1234.

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