Implement, review, or improve photo picking, camera capture, and media handling in iOS apps. Use when working with PhotosPicker, PHPickerViewController, camera…
Photos, Camera & Media Modern patterns for photo picking, camera capture, image loading, and media permissions targeting iOS 26+ with Swift 6.2. Patterns are backward-compatible to iOS 16 unless noted. See references/photospicker-patterns.md for complete picker recipes and references/camera-capture.md for AVCaptureSession patterns. Contents PhotosPicker (SwiftUI, iOS 16+) Privacy and Permissions Camera Capture Basics Image Loading and Display Common Mistakes Review Checklist References PhotosPicker (SwiftUI, iOS 16+) PhotosPicker is the native SwiftUI replacement for UIImagePickerController. It runs out-of-process, requires no photo library permission for browsing, and supports single or multi-selection with media type filtering.
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