Lately, the million dollar question among my readers has been, "What photo company should I use now that MyPublisher is closed?" You've been reaching out via e-mail, Facebook comments and Messenger on this subject ever since the announcement was made in February and I'm still getting these messages now - months after the closure came to pass in May. At the outset, I put … [Read more...]
LumaPix FotoFusion V5 Software Review 2012 (Updated 2017)
UPDATE: Please note there have been some updates to this review since the original post date. Currently only one version of the software is offered - the Extreme version (version 5.5) and good news - the price has been reduced from $299.00 to $199.00.) Hi all! I bet some of you were wondering when I was going to get another software review up. Finally I had a bit of time … [Read more...]
Adobe Photoshop Elements 10 Photo Book Software Review 2012
This is first in a series of photo book software reviews. This one focuses on Adobe Photoshop Elements 10 (Adobe PSE). I know from an informal survey I conducted of Photo Book Girl readers on photo editing, that PSE is one of the more popular software programs. So, I decided to give it a try first. If you'd like to read the overview of where I'm going with this series check … [Read more...]
Using External Software to Design Your Photo Book Layouts (Updated 2015)
UPDATE: 2017 & August 21, 2012 - See my LumaPix FotoFusion Review UPDATE: June 24, 2012 - See my Adobe Photoshop Elements 10 Review This is an overview of a new series of posts where I plan to review external software programs for designing your own photo book layouts. These are programs you can purchase in lieu of using the free software provided by the photo book … [Read more...]
Top FREE Online Photo Editing Tools Review 2012
This is the second post in a two-part series on photo editing. In part I, I discussed the results of an informal survey of PhotoBookGirl Facebook fans on whether they do any photo editing. Most respondents did do some editing and the most commonly used program was Adobe Photoshop Elements. This post is about FREE online editing tools (you know how I love free!). What's great … [Read more...]