Desktop applications are usually first choice when it comes to adding effects to images and photos. Online services can however be an interesting alternative, considering that they are often more accessible and require no installation whatsoever. Picfull is a free online image filter service that can add a variety of filters to selected photos. The [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Bad Peggy, Scan JPG Images For Defects
If you have a large collection of pictures, photos and images on your computer, chance is that some of them are broken or defective. This can be due to transfer errors or storage device issues among other things. While most users won’t mind having a few broken images sitting on their hard drive, others may [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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FreeSizer, Profile Based Image Resizer
I do a lot of image resizing, mostly for the websites and blogs I run. I do that to make sure that the images have the right resolution and size. For that, I use the two programs RIOT and Caesium which are both ideal for that task. Some users however might find those two programs [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Catalog Digital Images With vvvP
I started taking photos with digital cameras when they first came out, switched cameras several times since then and recently bought my fifth or so digital camera, a Canon EOS 600D. I have stored digital images taken with the cameras on my hard drives as well as on DVDs. This makes it relatively difficulty to [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Sort Photos With Image Sorter
The freeware Image Sorter has been around for quite some time. I first reviewed the application back in 2007, and the changes and improvements since then justify a new review of the program. Image Sorter received a full recommendation back in 2007, can it get the same recommendation in 2011 as well? Lets find out. [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Context Menu Image Saver, Speeds Up Image Downloading
The common way of saving images hosted on web pages in the Firefox Internet browser is to right-click each individual image, select Save Image As from the context menu and browse to a location in the opening file browser. There are extensions available to save multiple images at once. Capable extensions include Image Picker, Image [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Image Tools, Picture Editing, Manipulation Software
Picture editing and image manipulation tools are often the best option for photographers and computer users who want to process multiple images in short time. Image Tools is no exception to that rule. The free Windows software can batch process all images that are loaded into the program interface. Pictures are added via the Main [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Opera Make It So Extension Resizes Images Automatically
Images on the Internet may sometimes be larger in resolution than the web browser window. This may happen if the web browser window is not maximized, but happens as well if the image’s resolution is larger than that of the monitor resolution. The only option to view the image completely is to resize the image. [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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ImageFit, Scale Images Automatically In Firefox
The Firefox web browser scales images automatically to fit the current browsing window. Users who do not like the behavior can take a look at our guide How To Disable Dynamic Image Resizing In Firefox to disable the feature. There are however other possibilities where images may need to be resized. This is for instance [...]
