
If these subfolders don’t bother you, then you’re done! You can copy/paste that Masters file right onto Amazon Cloud Drive or your preferred cloud service and your backup is complete! The downside: These Masters files are saved in subfolders by year/month/date/time (a LOT of folders).
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The workaround: Download Adobe Bridge (it’s a free program). The downside: the ‘Date Created’ for all exported files will display as TODAY’S DATE in Finder, not the actual date the photo was taken.

Designate where you want the exports to save (a folder on your desktop or external hard drive).Adjust your settings to maximum file size and keep all the metadata Open Apple Photos, highlight the photos you need (control+A will select them all) and go to File/Export.There are a few options, which have their pros + cons, so pick the one you think will work best for you. So, here’s the tricky thing… there’s not one easy, foolproof + FREE method for getting your photos out.
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How to get your photos out of Apple Photos (iPhoto) Yes, you can do that! If you’ve been questioning your love for Apple Photos too, here’s a tutorial for breaking up. Long story short, I broke up with Apple Photos. You’re locked into iCloud (which for the record, Apple says is not meant to be used as a ‘backup’ program so there’s that). I use Amazon Cloud Drive, Google Photos, or Dropbox as my cloud backup providers, but I haven’t found a way to easily sync via the Photos program. It doesn’t play nice with non-Apple programs.It could include a few from October 2006 and maybe even some September 2012 thrown in as well. Once you uncover your actual photo files, you’ll discover that they’re saved in a BAZILLION (I wish that was an exaggeration) subfolders that make no sense… some are even empty! You’d think 1 would be photos taken on February 21, 2014, yes? Not necessarily.It stores your actual photo files in a hidden folder which is not obvious to access.

I’ve really tried, friends, but here’s my beef:

But, I’m sorry, I just can’t fall in love with the Apple Photos program.
