Do you have a Full-Sized Asset…or just a Thumbnail? Did Optimized iPhone Storage process occur?

Hello everyone! During previous research, I’ve mentioned a few times that my test devices were using the Apple Photos application setting Optimize iPhone Storage in lieu of Download and Keep Originals setting. I’ve used this setting in the past because most devices I’ve encountered are using this setting. I’ve always had a curiosity about theContinue reading “Do you have a Full-Sized Asset…or just a Thumbnail? Did Optimized iPhone Storage process occur?”

Part B Filling a device internal storage for Optimize iPhone Storage Research

Part B Filling a device internal storage for Optimize iPhone Storage testing If you are reading this portion of the write-up about iCloud Photos and Optimize iPhone Storage, congratulations you have fell headfirst into the rabbit hole!! This is a good thing! More than likely, you’re asking yourself questions like why in the heck didContinue reading “Part B Filling a device internal storage for Optimize iPhone Storage Research”

Photos.sqlite ZINTERNALRESOURCE Table Reference Guide

This reference guide was built as a part of some research and testing I performed looking into the Photos.sqlite ZINTERNALRESOURCE table. During the research, I was able to interpret most of the values I encountered, but I was not able to decode everything. Additional research and testing are required. I will continue to update thisContinue reading “Photos.sqlite ZINTERNALRESOURCE Table Reference Guide”