How does Photos manage media on an iOS device?

Macworld
Dec 18, 2015, 7:00 am450 pts
Reader Steven Alford asks: When I click on a single photo on, say, my iPad, a small clock face rotates in the lower righthand corner and the photo is displayed. Is that photo downloaded to my device and does it take up room on the device? Or, are only photos taken by the device stored on the device? If you’re…

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