Recent upgrades to iOS (8.1) and MacOS (OSX 10.10, aka "Yosemite") add features that help Mac devices work together. Noted iPhone photographer Austin Mann has a series of blog posts that show how you might use the new features.
http://austinmann.com/trek/yosemite-ios-81-for-the-photographer
http://austinmann.com/trek/yosemite-ios-81-for-the-photographer