UIImagePickerController and the need to save the UIImage asap vs. exploiting the file backing
I've read uiimagepickercontroller uiimage memory and more and other relevant questions, but I can't get my head around one thing, and I wonder if there are people around here with experience on this particular aspect. In my app I let the user select an image from his library, ultimately resulting in an upload. (An interesting thing here, is that the images in there may originate from 12-megapixel high quality camera's, since e.g. iTunes happily syncs them into the phone.) For various reasons, I UIImageJPEGRepresentation the thing right away to a locally stored file. Without much thought, I