Picasa

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Rating:
4.73

Picasa is a popular software, developed by Google, for processing digital photos.

License:	Freeware
Platform:	Windows, Mac OS X
Latest version:	3.9 3.9
File size:	13.0 MB - 40.1 MB
Language:	English, Deutsch and others
Author / Product:	Google / Picasa
Updated:	October 24, 2016

Before you free download Picasa for your PC, we are advising to learn its features and see what's new in the latest version.

Program overview

Picasa finds all the photos on your PC, places them in a virtual folders and orders the files by date. With Picasa you can create beautiful videos, slideshows, collages, screensavers and posters. You can view and modify the quality of images, upload photos from your camera, scanner, flash cards and print them, as well as publish created files on Google+, YouTube and Blogger.

System requirements

System: Windows 10 / Windows 8 (8.1) / Windows 7 / Vista / Windows XP (32-bit or 64-bit) | Mac OS X 10.4.9+.

Features of the program

Supported formats

Import files in formats: JPEG, BMP, GIF, PNG, TGA, TIFF, TIF, WEBP, PSD (PhotoShop), RAW, MOV, MPG, M4V, MOV, AVI and others.

Search and Navigation

Automatic download photos from camera, scanner, memory cards, CD-ROMs and other storage devices.
Search and import photos from your local computer. The program will distribute them in virtual folders and order files by date and geotags.
View slide show in full screen mode.
Filter pictures: select only movie files or with people, only marked, selected by date range or by images geotags.
Presentation of details for pictures (location, size, resolution, camera model and brand, quality, color space).
Search duplicate files.
Human face recognition. Just check the person in the photo and search by name. The program will show all the pictures, on which this person is portrayed.

Creating and processing of images

Create a collage, screen and film presentation of the photos.
Create photo albums and posters with the ability to overlay tracks.
Make a Gift CD.
Create backup copies of the photos.
Create photos for passports.
Red-eye reduction for images.
Use of standard filters and effects: increased sharpness of the edges, creating a black-and-white color scheme for photos, in the style of the 80s, increasing saturation of warm colors, the use of Orton effect and many others effects.
Image Editing: Crop, rotate clockwise and vice versa, alignment, adjustment of lighting, shadows, contrasts and colors, remove a color balance correction, retouching, Invert, add text. You can also perform editing over grouped objects.
Copy all effects from one photo and overlay them on the other.

Other

The publication of photos on the websites Google+ and Blogger.
The publication of video files on YouTube portal.

What's new in the latest versions?

Picasa 3.9 Build 141.259 for Windows

Fixed bugs.

Picasa 3.9 Build 141.303 for Mac OS X

Improved stability.
Updated translations.
Fixed bugs.

Conclusion

Thus, Picasa gives users ability to create video-presentations and share them on YouTube, to quickly and accurately process images. Plus, Picasa supports a large number of filters and effects.