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Chapter 12, "Organizing and Sharing Digital Photos"

Additional Resources & References

A particularly good book on the subject of desktop printing is Mastering Digital Printing:The Photographer's and Artist's Guide to High-Quality Output by Harald Johnson.

An excellent book on color management is Real World Color Management by Bruce Fraser, et al.

Tips & Tricks

Tools

Tools for Organizing and Managing Digital Photos

File Renaming Software

• THE Rename (shareware for batch renaming files. Windows only)
• A Better Finder Rename (batch renaming plug-in for Macs)

Inexpensive image management software

• Apple iPhoto (image-management software for Macs)
• Adobe Photoshop Album (image-mangement software for Windows only)
• Ulead Photo Explorer (image management software for Windows only)
• ACDSee (image management software for Windows only)
• Picasa (image management software for Windows only)
• JASC Paintshop Photo Album (image management software for Windows only)
• iMatch (image management software for Windows only)

Digital asset-management software (more pricey)

• ThumbsPlus (Windows only)
• FotoStation (Windows & Mac)
• Cumulus by Canto (Windows & Mac)
• Extensis Portfolio (Windows & Mac)
• DigitalPro2 (Windows only)
• StockView by Hindsight (Windows & Mac)
• fotoshow by S4media (Server Based Program)

Online Print Services*

• Ofoto
• Shutterfly
• Snapfish

*For a comphrensive site that compares various online print services I highly recommend www.andromedia.com

Software for Creating Slide Shows

• Apple iPhoto
• Adobe Photoshop Album
• ThumbsPlus (Windows only)
• ACDSee (Windows only)
• Ulead DVD PictureShow 2
• PhotoShow (Windows & Mac)
• Extensis Portfolio (Windows & Mac)

*For a comphrensive site on creating and publishing/burning slide shows on VideoCDs, SVCDs, or DVDs, I highly recommend DVDRhelp.com.

Digital Frames

• Ceiva (requires subscription)
• Pacific Memory Frame (no subscription fee)
• Digi-frame (the mother of ALL frames)

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