Downloads
| Paint.NET is free image and photo editing software for Windows. It features with support for layers, special effects, and a wide variety tools. An active online community provides help, tutorials, and plug-ins |
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Porta. Named after the first person to put a lens on a camera obscura, Porta is a no-nonsense, album generator that turns an image folder into a formatted web photo album. Besides being free its primary virtues are that It's fast and simple to use. |
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| Microsoft Pro Photo Tools provide a FREE set of tools photographers can use to perform various tasks with their images—including tagging and RAW codecs |
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| Lupas File Renamer. A nice free tool for renaming files, very flexible but easy to use. If your fed up with your photos being called DSC00102 or IMG_82363 etc then you can rename them in batches to give them more meaningful names, Works with Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7 |
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| Eraser. A free tool to permanently delete files and make them non-recoverable. Works with Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7 |
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| Recova. A free tool to Recover deleted files from your hard disk, USB stick or memory cards |
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| Foto2Avi. A free utility to make a movie/slideshow from your photos |
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| PixResizer. A free and very simple to use photo resizing program to easily create web and e-mail friendly versions of your images with reduced file sizes. The reduced files are saved in a different folder, so your original images are not altered at all. PIXresizer offers several different resizing methods to choose from and can automatically recognize image sizes to calculate the best fit. In addition, it can convert between image formats (JPEG, GIF, BMP, PNG and TIFF), rotate images, convert to greyscale and resize multiple images in batch mode |
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| ExifPro. A free tool which can display images in different view modes. Selected images may be copied, resized, cropped and adjusted using tools offered by ExifPro. ExifPro can also present information embedded in JPEG photographs (EXIF block) describing different parameters digital camera used while taking a shot. |
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| Dynamic Photo HDR. A
Free Version of a commercial tool to produce HDR images.
Ideally you can use it to combine several images of the same
scene taken at different exposures, but it does a pretty
convincing job with just a single file. This free version is
fully functional and not time limited but is Version 3.4 -
The newer version 4, adds some additional features. A time
limited trial of Version 4 is also available from
http://www.mediachance.com/hdri/index.html |
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| NEF Codec.
Allows Windows to display thumbnails of NEF (Nikon RAW)
files, in the same way as it does with JPG. This is version
1.8 which adds support for the NEF format used by the D300s, D3000 and D5000. For Canon, Sony, Pentax, Olympus codecs see Microsoft Pro Photo Tools above. |
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