ACDSee 8 Photo Manager Review
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ACD Systems has announced version 8 of the photo management software ACDSee. New features include Quick Find, Photo Repair Tool, full IPTC metadata support, photo captioning and the ability to create VCD slideshows. IPTC metadata support allows photographers to add or text, keyword, category and area of credit and repair functions for editing photos will allow you to flares, lens scratches and fix red-eye removal. ACDSee 8 is available for $ 49.99 (approximately € 40) or $ 39.99 (approximately € 32) as an upgrade from ACDSee 7.
ACD Systems International Inc. (TSX: ASA), makers of ACDSee ™ photo management software and Canvas ™ technical illustration software, today announced ACDSee ™ 8 Photo Manager for photography enthusiasts. With the release of ACDSee 8, ACD Systems the standard in both speed and usability for enthusiasts who manage rapidly growing collections of digital photos.
The Photo Marketing Association, more than 20 billion digital images will be held in the United States alone. With cameras and camera phones create opportunities to shoot and store more pictures, will be increasingly difficult for fans to find, organize and share digital photos. Family photo lovers, nature photo enthusiasts and creative amateurs found it was equally advanced photo management capabilities when their photo collections more than 500 pictures.
"Because I have thousands of pictures in my collection, I need a faster, more powerful than what is currently bundled with digital cameras or through free software available on the web," said Scott Shuppert, owner of CAD / CAM Services. "ACDSee 8 With New Toolbar Quick Search, for example, I can instantly find a photo, and easy access to all the organizing, editing and sharing features I need without having to open another window. ACDSee saves me time and allows you to entrust the management of the entire collection of photos. "
ACD uses leading digital imaging technology, ACDSee 8 is still the fastest and most powerful software options for viewing, managing, enhancing and sharing digital photos. Impressive new features in ACDSee include Quick Find, Photo Repair Tool, full IPTC metadata support, photo captioning and the ability to create VCD (Video Compact Disc) slide shows a photo viewing experience from your computer to the TV room.
With the introduction of the Quick Search bar, ACDSee 8 will find photos faster than any other photo management tool on the market. Type a word and press Enter to return matches for that word within file names, keywords, categories and folders. Quick Search bar eliminates the need to navigate through the Windows folder structure to find large image you want.
ACDSee 8 to edit a number of additional features, led by the new Photo Repair Tool. Cloning combines advanced technology, this correction tool allows users to instantly flares, lens scratches and other unwanted imperfections to remove their photos. Users can also fix red eye in one simple step and experiment with 27 new filters and effects to add artistic talent of their picture.
ACDSee 8 gives users easy access to new creative options, including the ability to think or talk custom bubbles, descriptive information, or important information, including photographer credits add. Also new in ACDSee 8 is the ability to VCD slideshow of your favorite photos and videos, set perfectly in time to make music, for playback in any media application or on TV through a DVD player. Several slide show projects can be burned onto a CD the same, and there is even the possibility of the original images on the CD, to share with friends and loved ones to take.
More advanced photographers can take advantage of ACDSee 8's fully integrated support for IPTC metadata, including title, keywords, categories and credit. Edit or add information to these areas and will continue with the photos when opened in another application that also supports IPTC metadata, and vice versa.
"With the explosion of digital cameras and camera phones, the need for photo management software is greater than before," said James Latham, Vice President Marketing for ACD Systems. "ACD is one of the first leaders in the development of photo management software, and continues to invest in research and development. We have done extensive user testing to ensure that we apply the necessary functions fans photos. New features and overall speed of ACDSee 8 users authorize the majority of their images, whether they number in the hundreds or hundreds of thousands. "
System Requirements
Windows ® 98 SE, ME, 2000, XP
Pentium ® III 500MHz processor or equivalent (Pentium ® 4 or higher recommended)
128 MB RAM (256 MB RAM recommended)
High Color display adapter at 1024 x 768 resolution (High Color display adapter at 1280 x 1024 resolution recommended)
100 MB free disk space (250 MB recommended)
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