"How can I back up my iPhone 7 pictures and videos to a DVDR disc?" A friend named Albyg asked me yesterday. "I thought this would be fairly simple but now here I am. My daughter and I both have an iPhone 7 and the memory is fill mostly with pictures and videos. We just want to transfer them to a DVDR to free up the memory on the phone. Please tell me this is a simple task?"

I believe many people will have similar questions too. No matter you have an iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus, as a matter of fact, to solve this problem, there are two steps for you. At first, you will need to transfer pictures and videos from iPhone to computer. And then, you need to burn iPhone pictures and videos to DVD-R disc. This guide offers you detailed information on how to transfer pictures from iPhone 7/7 Plus to DVD, transfer videos from iPhone to computer, how to burn iPhone pictures to DVD disc, and how to burn iPhone videos to DVD disc. Not only for iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, this guide is applicable to all iPhone models, including iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPhone 5S/5C, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 6S, iPhone 6S Plus, iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus.

Part 1: Transfer Pictures from iPhone to Computer

To burn pictures to DVD from iPhone 7 and other iPhone models, the first thing you need to do is transfer pictures from iPhone to computer. Apple makes it quite easy to transfer pictures from computer to iPhone models via iTunes, but forbids backward transfering pictures from iPhone to computer. However, with the help of Leawo's iPhone transfer software - iTransfer, it would be quite easy for you to transfer pictures from iPhone to computer. All you need to prepare include: iPhone 7/iPhone 7 Plus (or other iPhone models in your hand) with data transfer cable, and computer. Download and install Leawo iTransfer on your computer, then follow the below steps to learn how to transfer pictures from iPhone to computer.

1. Launch Leawo iTranser and then connect your iPhone to computer via data cable. You will see your devcie on the program's interface.
2. Open your device on iTransfer and click the Photos tab.
3. Hold "Ctrl" key and click to select certain files, and then right-click the chosen files to choose "Transfer to > My Computer".
4. On pop-up dialog, set output tartet in "Transfer to list" and "Save to Folder" options. Then click "Transfer Now" at the bottom right corner to start transfering.

Note: For your convenience, you'd better transfer pictures from iPhone 7/7 Plus to computer folder, for easier picture to DVD burning.

In this way, you could easily transfer pictures from iPhone to computer. With all pictures or photos transferred from iPhone to computer, you could now move to the below part to learn how to burn pictures to DVD disc.

Part 2: How to Burn Pictures to DVD Disc

To burn pictures to DVD disc, you need to make use of DVD photo slideshow burner software. Leawo Video to Blu-ray Converter is a professional DVD photo sldieshow burner that can help you easily burn pictures to DVD disc. With a professional photo slideshow burner, it could easily burn pictures in JPEG, JPG, PNG and BMP to DVD-9/DVD-5 disc in a few simple clicks. It even allows you to edit generated photo slideshow like adding background music, external photos, set photo transitions, etc.

    Leawo Blu-ray Creator

    - Burn videos to Blu-ray/DVD disc, folder and/or ISO image file simultaneously.
    - Create photo slideshows from various photos and burn to DVD/Blu-ray disc easily.
    - One click operation to burn ISO image file to Blu-ray/DVD disc.
    - Edit output videos to add image or text watermark, trim video size, adjust effect, etc.
    - Create 3D Blu-ray/DVD movies with 6 different 3D effects.
    - Add disc menu to Blu-ray/DVD disc, even design disc menu with personal preferrences.

Preparation for burning pictures to DVD:

  1. DVD picture slideshow burner software: Download, install and kick off Leawo Blu-ray Creator on your computer.
  2. Insert a blank writable DVD disc (DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW) into DVD drive.
  3. Get pictures transferred from iPhone to computer.

How to Burn Pictures to DVD Disc:

1. Launch Leawo Blu-ray Creator. Click the "Add Photos" button to load source pictures. Loaded pictures would automatically generated into slideshow. Set disc type (according to the DVD disc inserted to the drive), quality and aspect ratio at the bottom.
2. Right click loaded video and then choose "Edit" option to enter the photo slideshow editing panel. You could add external photos, remove/adjust existing photos, set photo transitions, add background music, set audio effect, etc.
3. Go back to the main interface, select a disc menu on the right sidebar for output DVD photo slideshow and then click the middle to preview and edit selected disc menu. You could also edit selected disc menu as you like.
4. After setting disc menu, return to the main interface, cick the big green "Burn" button to set "Burn to", "Disc Label" and "Save to" options. After these, click the bottom "Burn" button to burn Blu-ray video disc.

Note:

  1. To burn pictures to DVD disc, insert a blank writable DVD disc into the DVD recorder drive first. Then, according to the type of DVD disc you've inserted, set output disc type at the bottom left corner (as mentioned in Step 1), set the inserted disc as target under "Burn to" option in Step 4.
  2. After setting disc menu, you could edit disc menu, including: rename titles, adjust the title position and content, text font, size and color, load background image/video/audio, edit the content on chapter list pages, etc. You could also choose to add no menu by clicking the "No Menu" option on the right sidebar of the main interface.
  3. You could click the top-right corner wheel icon and then open the "Burn" tab to set output DVD disc video mode from PAL and NTSC.

Part 3: How to Transfer Videos from iPhone to Computer

To burn iPhone video to DVD disc, still you need to transfer video from iPhone to computer beforehand. Then the question comes: how to transfer videos from iPhone to computer? Don't worry. Even Apple doesn't permit video transfer from iPhone to computer, you could still do this with the help of Leawo iTransfer. The below steps show you how to how to transfer videos from iPhone to computer in details.

1. Connect your iPhone with computer with data cable. Launch Leawo iTransfer. Your iPhone would appear in the program's main interface.
2. Open "Movies" tab if you want to transfer movies downloaded on your iPhone to computer, or "Camera" tab if you want to transfer videos captured with your iPhone to computer.
3. Select target videos and click the transfer button. Or right-click the selected videos and choose Transfer to > My Computer..
4. On the popup window, click the "Transfer to list" and "Save to folder" options to set output target. For your convenience, you're suggested to save transferred videos to a folder.

Part 4: How to Convert iPhone Videos to DVD Disc

With all videos from iPhone transferred to computer, now you could try to convert iPhone videos to DVD disc with the help of Leawo Blu-ray Creator. Besides including a DVD photo slideshow to help you burn iPhone pictures to DVD disc, Leawo Blu-ray Creator is also a wonderful video to DVD converter software program that could easily convert iPhone videos to DVD disc, even allowing you to edit source iPhone videos and add disc menu.

Insert a blank writable DVD disc into the DVD drive, then launch Leawo Blu-ray Creator. Follow the below steps to learn how to convert iPhone video to DVD disc.

1. Drag source videos into this Blu-ray burner. Set disc type (according to the Blu-ray disc inserted to the drive), quality and aspect ratio at the bottom.
2. Right click loaded video and then choose "Edit" option to enter the video editing panel. Trim video length, crop video size, add watermark, adjust video effect, add 3D effect as you like.
3. Go back to the main interface, select a disc menu on the right sidebar and then click the middle to preview and edit selected disc menu. You could even edit disc menu as you like.
4. Click the big green "Burn" button to set "Burn to", "Disc Label" and "Save to" options. After these, click the bottom "Burn" button to burn Blu-ray video disc.

Note:

  1. To burn iPhone video to DVD disc, insert a blank writable DVD disc into the DVD recorder drive first. Then, according to the type of DVD disc you've inserted, set output disc type at the bottom left corner (as mentioned in Step 1), set the inserted disc as target under "Burn to" option in Step 4.
  2. After setting disc menu, you could edit disc menu, including: rename titles, adjust the title position and content, text font, size and color, load background image/video/audio, edit the content on chapter list pages, etc. You could also choose to add no menu by clicking the "No Menu" option on the right sidebar of the main interface.
  3. On the top-right corner, click the wheel icon, and then open the "Burn" tab to set DVD video mode from PAL and NTSC.