How to Transfer Photos from Camera to iPhone/iPad Quickly

Although Apple iPhone has attached a high-megapixel iSight camera, the photos taken by the iPhone are still not as good as by professional cameras, especially the digital single lens reflex cameras. Therefore, camera still is the best photographing device, but how to share those beautiful photos from camera with your iPhone or iPad?

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Normally, we can't transfer photos from camera to iPhone or iPad directly, we have to import photos from camera to computer and then sync those photos to iPhone again. No matter what method you will use, you can't drive round the two steps, but you can make it easily and quickly. Therefore, in this post we will offer you some simple and fast way to transfer photos from camera to iPhone iPad. Let's get started!

Part 1. How to Transfer Photos from Camera to iPhone/iPad with AnyTrans

AnyTrans is an all-around iPhone, iPad and iPod content manager, which gives you over control on your iDevice. With AnyTrans, you can freely transfer photos from computer, or from your camera to iPhone/iPad. In addition, you can also export photos from an iPhone/iPad to computer, to another iDevice and to your camera. Besides photos, AnyTrans also allows you to transfer and manage other types of iOS content like music, videos, apps, contacts, messages, books, etc.

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Step 1. Open AnyTrans, and connect your iPhone or iPad to computer. At the same time, connect your camera to computer, and make sure that it can be recognized by the computer. After that, click to manage categories.

Step 2. Click on Photos tab, and choose Photo Library.

Step 3. Click the "+" button on the right hand corner, and click your camera's name. Find the photos you want to transfer to your iDevice, and click the Open button.

Part 2: How to Transfer Photos from Camera to iPhone with iTunes on Mac

We know that Mac comes with several photo processing applications, such as, iPhoto, Image Capture and Preview, and all of them can be used to transfer photos from devices with camera to Mac. But we just talk about how to transfer photos from camera to Mac with iPhoto in this post. Transferring with Image Capture or Preview, you can refer to this post.

Step 1: Transfer photos from camera to Mac: Connect your camera to Mac with the camera's USB cable > Pick up photos you want to transfer > Click Import or Import Selected to transfer photos to Mac.

Step 2: Sync photos from Mac to iPhone: Connect your iPhone iPad to Mac with USB cable > Run iTunes if it doesn't open automatically > Click Device button in the upper right corner of iTunes > Click Photos > Select Sync Photos from Application or Folder > Click Apply.

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The Bottom Line

No matter you are Windows users or Mac users, AnyTrans can help you transfer photos from iPhone iPad to computer, or from computer to devices. More than anything, transferring photos with AnyTrans, you won't lose any previous photos. Why not download AnyTrans and give it try now?

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