Small but professional photo editing tool

You have digital photos stored on your computer or just taken, but it has some shortcomings such as red eyes, blurry images, or too dark and you want to edit it perfectly before printing. paper or used for other purposes? At such times, without the need for massive Adobe Photoshop, Adobe has another service for you. It's a compact software called Adobe Photoshop Album Starter Edition 3.0, a package of tools for managing photos and editing digital photos quickly and professionally.

You can download a trial version that limits some features of the 6.32 MB program, compatible with all operating systems at http://www.adobe.com/support/downloads/detail.jsp ? ftpID = 2977.

The first thing to notice is that the program interface is very nice and starts up faster than Photoshop. Click File> Get Photo and choose a location to put all your photos into albums for convenient management, such as From Camera , From Mobile Phone , From File or Folder . A great feature of the program is when you have selected a photo folder to manage, when you put any new photos in, the program also automatically recognizes and always enters the Photo Catalog. From here, just start the program, every picture in the folder you choose will appear in a very convenient way for monitoring and managing photos. This is something no photo management software like ACD See or Picasa can do. From this Photo Catalog, you can do many things like:

- Create Slideshow: create automatic photo slideshow.

- Create PDF SlideShow: create photo slideshow with PDF file format.

- Fix> Auto Smart Fix: very good feature of the program to help you optimize the photos automatically. When enabled, it automatically performs a variety of tasks such as red-eye removal, brightening, image clarification, smoothing of lines, increasing contrast .

- Fix> Fix Photo Window : the feature for you to choose the photo editing tasks step by step such as lightening, increasing the sharpness . There is a Preview screen available that allows you to see the product will be exported.

- Calendar View : a new feature that helps you determine the date that has been included in the Photo Catalog but the new photo. This is a very nice function, the new photos you include will appear on a calendar and you can perform arbitrary processing with them.

- Share> To Email (or To Mobile Phone ): a feature that helps you choose and share your new photos instantly via email or upload them to your mobile phone.

In addition to Edit, File tags, Find also has great features of the program waiting for you to discover.

Nguyen Dinh Dai Duong