John Holguin
If you are an iPhone user, you may have noticed how quickly your photo library can become cluttered with various images. It can be overwhelming to search through hundreds or even thousands of photos just to find a specific picture you took with your iPhone’s camera. However, there is a way to easily filter your photos and view only the ones taken with your iPhone’s camera.
Step 1: Open the Photos app on your iPhone. This app is represented by a colored icon that looks like a sunflower.
Step 2: Tap on the “Photos” tab at the bottom of the screen to access your entire photo library.
Step 3: At the bottom of the screen, you will see several tabs including “Photos,” “For You,” “Albums,” etc. Tap on the “Photos” tab to proceed.
Step 4: Scrolling through the photos, you will notice a text option with the word “Albums” at the top. Tap on it.
Step 5: In the Albums menu, you will find different albums such as “Favorites,” “Videos,” and “Camera Roll.” Tap on the “Camera Roll” album to view only the photos taken with your iPhone’s camera.
By following these simple steps, you can easily filter and view only the camera photos on your iPhone. This feature is especially helpful if you want to quickly access and organize your camera pictures without being overwhelmed by other images in your photo library.
Remember, these steps may vary slightly depending on the version of iOS you are using on your iPhone. However, the general process should remain the same. Enjoy viewing your camera photos with ease!
How to Access the Camera Roll on an iPhone
Accessing the Camera Roll on your iPhone allows you to view and manage all the photos and videos that you have taken with your device’s camera. Here’s how you can easily access the Camera Roll:
Method 1: Using the Photos App
- Open the Photos app on your iPhone. This app is pre-installed on all iOS devices.
- Tap on the “Photos” tab at the bottom of the screen.
- You will see different albums listed, including “Camera Roll”. Tap on it to access all your camera photos and videos.
Method 2: Using the Files App
- If you can’t find the Photos app on your device, you can access the Camera Roll through the Files app.
- Open the Files app on your iPhone. This app is also pre-installed on all iOS devices.
- Navigate to the “On My iPhone” or “On My iPad” section.
- Tap on the “Photos” folder.
- Within the “Photos” folder, you will find the “Camera Roll” folder. Tap on it to view all your camera photos and videos.
By following these simple steps, you will be able to access and view your camera photos and videos on your iPhone. Whether you prefer using the Photos app or the Files app, you can easily navigate through your Camera Roll and organize your media files.
Navigating to the Photos App
To view only camera photos on your iPhone, you can easily navigate to the Photos app. Here are the steps to follow:
- On your iPhone’s home screen, locate the Photos app and tap on its icon.
- Once the Photos app is open, you will see various tabs at the bottom of the screen. Tap on the “Photos” tab.
- By default, the Photos app displays all your photos in a chronological order. To filter and view only camera photos, tap on “Albums” at the bottom of the screen.
- In the Albums view, scroll down until you find the “Media Types” section. Tap on “Camera Roll” or “All Photos” to view only camera photos.
- After selecting the desired album, you will be presented with only the camera photos on your iPhone.
By following these simple steps, you can easily navigate to the Photos app and view only camera photos on your iPhone.
Opening the Camera Roll Album
To view only camera photos on your iPhone, you can easily open the Camera Roll album by following these steps:
- Unlock your iPhone by entering your passcode or using Face ID or Touch ID.
- Locate and tap on the Photos app on your home screen. The Photos app icon usually resembles a multicolored sunflower.
- Once the app opens, you will be on the Photos tab by default. At the bottom of the screen, you will see several options, including Photos, For You, Albums, and Search. Tap on the Albums option.
- In the Albums view, you will see different albums organized by category. Scroll down until you find the section titled “Media Types”. Tap on the album labeled “Camera Roll”.
- The Camera Roll album will open, displaying only the photos and videos captured using the camera on your iPhone.
- You can now browse through the photos in the Camera Roll album. To view a specific photo in full screen, simply tap on it. Swipe left or right to navigate between photos.
By following these steps, you can easily access and view only your camera photos on your iPhone without any distractions from other albums or media types.
Viewing All Photos
If you want to view all of the photos on your iPhone, whether they were taken with the camera or saved from other sources, you can easily do so by following these steps:
- Open the Photos app on your iPhone.
- Tap on the “Albums” tab at the bottom of the screen.
- Scroll down and find the “All Photos” album. Tap on it.
Once you are in the “All Photos” album, you will be able to see every photo that is currently stored on your iPhone. The photos will be displayed in chronological order, with the most recent ones appearing first.
If you want to search for a specific photo, you can use the search bar at the top of the screen. Just type in a keyword or the date when the photo was taken, and the app will show you all the relevant results.
You can also organize your photos by creating albums or adding them to existing albums. This can be helpful if you want to group certain photos together or make it easier to find specific types of photos.
To create a new album, go back to the “Albums” tab, tap on the “+” icon in the top-left corner, and follow the prompts to name and add photos to the album.
To add photos to an existing album, simply open the album, tap on the “+”, and select the photos you want to add.
By following these steps, you will be able to easily view all of the photos on your iPhone, whether they were taken with the camera or saved from other sources.
Using Filters to View Camera Photos Only
If you want to view only the photos you have taken with your iPhone’s camera, you can use filters to easily sort through your photo library.
Here is a step-by-step guide on how to view camera photos only:
- Open the Photos app on your iPhone.
- In the bottom menu, tap on “Photos” to view all your photos.
- At the bottom of the screen, you will see options for “Years”, “Months”, and “Days”. Tap on “Days”.
- Scroll through the list of days and find the day when you took the photos you want to view.
- Tap on the day to see all the photos taken on that day.
- If you want to further narrow down the photos, tap on the “Filter” button at the bottom of the screen.
- Toggle the “Camera” option to ON. This will show only the photos taken using your iPhone’s camera.
- Tap on “Done” to apply the filter and view only the camera photos.
By using the filters in the Photos app, you can easily find and view only the photos taken with your iPhone’s camera, making it convenient to browse through your camera roll.
Organizing Camera Photos with Albums
One of the main advantages of using an iPhone is the ability to take high-quality photos with the built-in camera. However, this convenience also means that over time, your camera roll can become cluttered with a large number of photos. To keep your photos organized, you can create albums on your iPhone to categorize and easily access your camera photos.
Creating Albums
To create albums for your camera photos, follow these simple steps:
- Open the Photos app on your iPhone.
- Tap on the “Albums” tab at the bottom of the screen.
- Tap on the “+” button to create a new album.
- Give your album a name that reflects the type of photos it will contain.
- Tap on the “Save” button.
Once you have created an album, you can start organizing your camera photos by adding them to specific albums.
Adding Photos to Albums
To add your camera photos to an album, follow these steps:
- Open the Photos app on your iPhone.
- Tap on the “Photos” tab at the bottom of the screen.
- Navigate to the photo you want to add to an album.
- Tap on the photo to open it.
- Tap on the share icon (a square with an arrow pointing upwards).
- Scroll down and tap on the “Add to Album” option.
- Select the album you want to add the photo to.
Your selected photo will now be added to the chosen album, helping you to keep your camera roll organized and easily locate specific photos.
| Album Name | Number of Photos |
|---|---|
| Vacation | 56 |
| Family | 78 |
| Friends | 43 |
By creating albums and adding your camera photos to them, you can efficiently manage and organize your photos on your iPhone. This will make it easier to find and enjoy your favorite memories without having to scroll through your entire camera roll.
Searching for Camera Photos
When you want to view only the photos you have taken with your iPhone’s camera, you can easily search for them using the built-in Photos app. Here’s how:
Step 1: Open the Photos app
Tap on the Photos app icon on your iPhone’s home screen to open it. The app icon looks like a multicolored flower.
Step 2: Go to the Albums tab
In the bottom menu of the Photos app, tap on the “Albums” tab. This will take you to the Albums section where you can find all your photo albums.
Step 3: Look for the Camera Roll album
Scroll down through the list of albums until you find the “Camera Roll” album. Tap on it to open it.
Step 4: View your camera photos
Inside the Camera Roll album, you will see all the photos you have taken with your iPhone’s camera. Scroll up and down to browse through them. You can tap on a photo to view it in full screen mode.
That’s it! Now you know how to easily view only the photos taken with your iPhone’s camera. Enjoy reminiscing your captured moments!
Deleting Unwanted Photos from the Camera Roll
If your iPhone’s camera roll is filled with unwanted photos, it’s important to know how to delete them to free up storage space. Follow these simple steps to delete unwanted photos directly from your camera roll:
Step 1: Open the Photos App
Tap on the Photos app icon on your iPhone’s home screen to open it.
Step 2: Go to the Camera Roll
Tap on the “Albums” tab at the bottom of the screen, then select “Camera Roll” from the list of albums.
Step 3: Select the Photos to Delete
Scroll through the photos and tap on the one you want to delete. If you want to delete multiple photos, you can tap on the “Select” button in the top right corner of the screen and then tap on each photo you want to delete.
Step 4: Delete the Photos
Once you have selected the photos you want to delete, tap on the trash can icon in the bottom right corner of the screen. A confirmation message will appear, asking if you want to delete the selected photos. Tap “Delete [number of photos]” to confirm.
Step 5: Empty the Recently Deleted Album
Deleted photos will be moved to the “Recently Deleted” album, where they will stay for 30 days before being permanently deleted. To free up even more space, you can empty the Recently Deleted album by tapping on the “Albums” tab, selecting “Recently Deleted”, and then tapping on “Select” and “Delete All” in the top left corner of the screen.
By following these steps, you can easily delete unwanted photos from your iPhone’s camera roll and keep your storage space organized and clutter-free.
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Open the Photos app. |
| 2 | Go to the Camera Roll. |
| 3 | Select the photos to delete. |
| 4 | Delete the photos. |
| 5 | Empty the Recently Deleted album. |
