BrilliantPhoto Product Details

Key Features:

• Intelligent grouping of photos by keyword, people or things, places, and ratings helps users sort through photos.
• Smart Albums are searches that you can save and name.
• Quick-describe menu lets you quickly assign a location, multiple keywords and people to one or more photos quickly by right-clicking items on the menu.
• Selection checkboxes greatly simplify the selection of multiple photos for e-mailing, printing, archiving etc.

Import Photos:

• Import automatically from digital cameras, memory card readers and photo CDs by integrating with Windows XP to launch automatically.
• Import from e-mail inbox of any MAPI-compliant e-mail client such as Outlook Express, Outlook, Eudora, or Netscape mail.
• Orientation sensor support means never having to rotate another photo if your camera supports this feature.
• Drag and drop photos directly onto BrilliantPhoto from other applications.
• Optionally remove photos from your camera or memory card after importing.

Organize and Find Photos:

• Display photos in chronological order automatically, by extracting the date and time from the photo file itself.
• Add captions, keywords, people/things, events, and places to photos with a simple drag and drop.
• Quick-describe menu lets you quickly assignÝmultiple keywords, people,Ýevent and locationÝto one or more photos quickly by right-clicking items on the menu.
• Rate your photos with one to five stars with a single keystroke or mouse click.
• View photos by keyword, person, place, or rating.
• Search by caption, keyword, person, place, rating, date range, camera information or any combination thereof.
• Use the photo calendar to quickly find photos by date.
• Manage multiple photo libraries and easily switch between them to keep your collections separate.
• Consolidate your photos automatically in a unified directory structure with folders for each year, month and day for which you have photos (optional).
• Easily select multiple photos by checking a checkbox in the corner of each thumbnail. Use the Checked Items view to see them all together.

Improve Your Photos:

• Automatically correct color and contrast for one or more photos with one click.
• Convert to black and white (grayscale).
• Make a duplicate copy of a photo so that you can create multiple versions of the same photo.
• Unlimited undo/redo means you can make whatever changes you want and always restore the original photo.
• Straighten crooked photos by tracing along an edge that should be straight and the excess is automatically cropped.
• Fix lighting problems by adding flash or reducing backlighting.
• Crop photos to a variety of aspect ratios without recompressing the image, preserving the quality of the original.
• Resize photos in batches to predefined sizes, a percentage of their original size, or a custom size that you specify.
• Remove red eye with exceptional control.
• Touch up photos by selecting a good area to copy from and brushing over the area to touch up with the mouse.
• Manually adjust brightness, contrast, sharpness, hue, and vividness (or saturation).
• Reduce noise or graininess in your photos.

Share Photos:

• E-mail photos resized and compressed for easy downloading.
• Create web sites for friends and family members to view your photos.
• Create photo CDs directly from BrilliantPhoto using your CD recorder.
• Watch slideshows of your photos full screen, at their best quality, and include background music.
• View photos on your TiVo by publishing the root folder of your photo library.
• Export photos to your PDA using the Archive/Export feature to automatically copy resized versions of one or more photos.
• Order prints by dragging and dropping photos from BrilliantPhoto to Shutterfly Express, Ofoto Now, and others.
• Create your own prints using your color printer. Select from a variety of sizes and preview the best layout to fit the most photos on each page.
• Optionally include captions on your prints as well as the date and time the photo was taken.
• EXIF properties can be displayed for the currently selected photo including exposure time, F-number, exposure program, ISO speed rating, shutter speed, aperture, exposure bias, subject distance, metering mode, light source, flash status, focal length, white balance, digital zoom, and scene capture mode.

System Requirements:

• WindowsÆ 98 SE/ME/2000/XP