What’s new in Picasa
Picasa is a software application used for organizing and editing digital photos. Picasa originally created by Idealab. It is now owned by Google. Google began to offer Picasa free from July 2004. Picasa downloads easily available on internet. Picasa supported by all operating system which includes Microsoft Windows (XP, 2000, 2003 Server) and Linux. Picasa provides extra plugin to upload photos which are available for Mac OS X 10.4.
Picasa stands best option for organizing photos. Picasa also helps in importing. It support tracking features, it has various tags, it make it possible for sorting. It allows basic photo edition functions. It can change colors, it can help in red eye reduction and cropping. Picasa allows features like Slide Shows, Printing and image timelines. Picasa allows to makes images which gets used in e-mail or printing. It can to reduce file size and setting-up large layouts. Online photo printing services is allowed in Picasa.
It does not overwrite photos when changes were made to it. Whatever changes made in real photo it makes other separate file and which is saved for further used. So whenever file gets opened it is being seen first and them changes get applied over that. When you tried to open images using other program, the changes which you listed may not get apply. To apply changes while using other program, you have to export the photo. Picasa2 allows users to save changes made to pictures in Picasa, while overwriting the actual picture file. A backup version of the real picture is made, which is saved in a hidden named called as “Originals”. It is located in the same folder as the original picture.
Picasa Web Album is well known photo sharing Web Application from Google. It is being compared with application like Flickr and Zoomr. This facility can be used by users who have Google account. It is possible for Google user to share 1GB of photos for free. It is possible for users to get more space on Google with some reasonable charges. It costs $20.00/year for 10 GB space on Google server, $75 per year fro 40GB, $250 per year for 150 GB and $500 for 400GB. It is possible to upload picture through web interface free of charge using Google Picasa 2.5.0 or higher version. Microsoft Windows for iPhoto or Uploader on Mac OS X, it is also being used with F-Spot on Linux.
It is possible for both charged and free accounts, In Picasa actual picture resolution is maintained, it is possible to show even smaller picture with great resolution. It is possible to original photo can be downloaded. URLs for private photo album which are unlisted is PWA.
Hello is Google’s Picasa free application program which allows user to send images across internet at any destination in world. It is very much similar to instant messaging program. With use of Hello one can send digital photographs. It is possible to view same pictures as your friends see in real life.
Hello is unique. It is very popular Bloggerbot. IM service get canceled at the end of 2006, and users are instructed to try the Picasa 'Blog for uploading pictures to their blogs.
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