Thanks so much for the info, will be sure to copy/paste from now on! Do you think this could be what happened even though the photos that I've lost were in a different folder to where I was cut/pasting from?

Thank you, I have heard that before, that's why I haven't updated to the new iOs yet because I want to do it through iTunes on the PC, but the iTunes we have on our computer is an old version that's incompatible with my iphone. When we tried updating to the newest version of iTunes it said we...

I have an iPhone 5s and I have to manually transfer photos to my PC as it is an old PC running an old version of Windows and therefore cannot download the newest version of iTunes. My phone isn't compatible with the old iTunes version we have on the PC, so the only way to transfer photos onto my...