Programs to Edit Photos

Photo-editing software helps correct imperfections, enhancing your digital photography.

Photo-editing computer programs help you easily edit and enhance your photos. Several different photo-editing programs exist in both free and premium forms. Four particular programs -- Photoshop, PaintShop Photo Pro X3, Zoner Photo Studio and GIMP -- can help you if you're an aspiring photographer interested in modifying your photos.

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Adobe Photoshop
- Usually the go-to program for any type of image editing, Adobe Photoshop features photo-editing, image-cropping, photo-enhancing, color-altering, special effects and painting and drawing modes. Purchase the latest versions of Photoshop -- Adobe Photoshop CS5 and Adobe Photoshop Elements 9 -- for $699 and $99.99, respectively, as of March 2011.
Zoner Photo Studio
- A photo-editing program for photographers, Zoner Photo Studio features basic and advanced photo-editing, organizing, archiving and viewing. Users can fix photos with its easy-to-use features, which includes the ability to upload pictures directly to Facebook and Flickr. Aspiring photographers can purchase the $44.99 Home or $69.99 Professional version of Zoner Photo Studio 13 as of March 2011. Download Zoner Photo Studio 13's Free version from its website.
GIMP
- A free open-source image-editing program similar to Photoshop, GIMP, which stands for GNU Image Manipulation Program, features many image-editing tools found in Photoshop such as image retouching, resizing, cropping and an animated gif tool. Available for free download through its website, the latest version of GIMP supports every major computer operating system.
Corel PaintShop Photo Pro X3
- Corel PaintShop Photo Pro X3 includes advanced photo retouching, resizing, batch photo processing, photo management and an option to edit photos in high definition. Geared toward digital single lens reflex, or DSLR, camera users, Corel PaintShop Photo Pro X3 costs $99.99 as of March 2011 for both Professional and Ultimate versions. The program works with all current Windows operating systems.

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