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Free Photo Editors for Windows - Top Picks

Free Photo Editors for Windows - Top Picks
If you can't afford to purchase software, you can still find good, free software to create and edit images. Some of this software is developed by individuals, and some is feature limited or an earlier version of a more advanced program. In some instances, there are no strings attached, but most often you will need to provide information to the company by registering, or endure ads or "nag" screens. 1. PhotoScape On first glance, I thought Photoscape was going to be a dud, but I dug in deeper and realized why so many readers of this site have recommended it as a favorite free photo editor. 2. GIMP is a popular open-source image editor originally developed for Unix/Linux. 3. Paint.NET is a free image and photo manipulation software for Windows 2000, XP, Vista, or Server 2003. 4. © LazPaint LazPaint is an open source and free to download raster image editor aimed at users who are looking for an application that is more easily accessible than GIMP. 5. 6. 7. © Ian Pullen 8. 9. 10. 11.

Stunning Long Exposure Photographs of Gold Fireflies in Japan Taken in various locations around Maniwa and Okayama Prefecture in Japan between 2008-2011 this brilliant series of photographs captures the wild frenzy of gold fireflies as they mate after thunderstorms during the June to July rainy season. Shot using a slow shutter speed, the neon green and yellow contrails seem almost digitally imposed on the scenic landscapes, but I assure you these are real. See them a bit larger here. (via polaroid dreams)

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Ken Thomas Photos - unlimited license "You will come to learn a great deal if you study the insignificant in depth." - Buckaroo Banzai I used to keep a fairly detailed User Page here with a lot of information, but most of it ended up being redundant when I set up my personal website, so I've decided to stop maintaining this page and focus on that one instead. Please feel free to visit with any questions or requests you may have. I love it when people use my photographs in their own projects, so the odds are good I'll be happy to help in any way I can. The image galleries below display all of the photos and illustrations I've uploaded to Commons, and are mostly here to help me keep track of what I've uploaded and what I haven't. Thanks for the interest, and have a great day. The Images[edit] New Additions[edit] Six of the most recent photos uploaded. My Favorites[edit] Kids at play in Swann Fountain. Animals[edit] Arranged in alphabetical order by common name. Scenery[edit] Things[edit] Panoramic Photos[edit] Punta Sur on Cozumel.

Nature is beautiful: inspiring photos {Part 12} Posted on April 18, 2011 in Photography If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to our RSS feed or follow us on Facebook or Twitter . Thanks for visiting! Rate this Post (3 votes, average: 3.67 out of 5) Loading ... So... Check this out on our Partner Network

photos to art – Canvas Photo Prints and Photos Framed Online Choose from gallery-quality canvas, custom framing, wood mounting and more. Back to the future | Pondly Article by James Pond I am the owner of Pondly.com / art lover / electrical engineer / software developer / MBA in e-business student. I blog for pleasure and love to share my Internet findings. Web site: Irina Werning, a Buenos Aires Photographer asked friends and family to “re-enact” old photos of themselves for an ongoing project, which she christened “Back to the Future.” Did you like these photos? Visit Website Do you want more visual fun?

Digital Arts Studio - Fine Art Giclee Printmaking 40 Incredibly Inspirational Retro & Vintage Photoshop Tutorials The memories of yesteryears invoke in us a sense of nostalgia as we long for the days gone by when life seems so much simpler. Technology was not as advanced as it is today, and things were changing at a slower pace. Retro and vintage years usually refer to the decades before our present day, up to the last century. Images of the early 1900s to the 1980s comes into mind as we think about the designs of this era. Even though retro and vintage designs, as the names suggest, are technically outdated, many of us still turn to them for inspiration. These designs are still very much appreciated today due to its nostalgic value. For this very reason, we have combed the web for a number of Photoshop tutorials on retro and vintage designs. Old Fantasy Map via Vile Works Abstract Retro-Pop Wallpaper via Tutorial 9 Realistic Burnt Parchment 3D Retro Strip via Photoshop Tutor Creating the New Retro via Computer Arts Awesome Retro Collage via 10 Steps Retro Pop Art Stunning Old-World Look Old World Wax Seal

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