The live photos feature, as you know, is a mixture of movie and still image. I've kinda run into a brick wall in the extraction process, and I've tried many ways to do it and they all fail. Posted: (6 days ago) How to Convert Live Photos as JPG Format Photos on PC Apple introduced live photos feature with iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus and the feature is present in the latest iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR as well. It seems like it should be possible, because if you plug in your phone to a Mac you can see the separate image and video files.
You can edit it as normal using the tools available in the Photos app, but youll also notice that even if you dont make any changes after clicking on the Edit & Create button at the top right, theres a blue Save a copy button at the bottom which lets you re-save the photo in your preferred format, including. Has anyone figured out how to extract the video portion from a Live Photo? I'm working on an app to convert Live Photos into a GIF, and the first step is to get the video file from the Live Photo. When you open a file it will behave as a normal JPG.
