Photodex has released its new ProShow Producer software, the software now in it’s fourth release is designed for users who want to create professional looking photo slideshows for their business, or professional portfolio. The program allows you to export your final product to play back on a television, the web, or on a Blu-ray disc and has a variety of pre-created templates to make making a professional looking slideshow as quick and easy as possible.

Photography comes from a composite Greek word, which when translated means to ‘write with light’. That being the case, it could be said that there is no greater pen than the humble flashgun.

FotoFlexer is a free online photo editor, with features that rival that of high-dollar image editing programs. The site let’s you import photos directly from photo sharing sites, and perform advanced editing functions on the images.

The meter in your camera may be part of the most advanced metering system available, yet it cannot be considered accurate all the time. This is not because of a technological shortfall, but because of a simple principle: your camera’s meter is designed to meter for reflected light and reflected light varies according to the surface colour or tone.

Photography has become my most honest form of communication. Creatively, I am able to affect others and encourage them to view our surroundings differently. The process of capturing an image has evolved each time I press the shutter.

Corel has released Paint Shop Pro Photo XI, and there is no doubt about it, it’s fabulous. We look at how some of its features can be used in combination to make masterpieces of your images. Our editor, Shelton Muller, shows us how he scratched the surface of this amazing software.