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New Picasa 3.8

Posted on August 19, 2010 by Les Jones

New features: More Picasa Web Album features, including batch upload. Editing in the Picnik online photo editor. It’s slow, but this adds some extra editing capabilities and doodads Picasa lacks. For instance, go to the Create tab and Advanced and … Continue reading →

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Gift Hit of Christmas 2009: the Digital Picture Frame

Posted on December 24, 2009 by Les Jones

We bought an 8 inch digital picture frame for my mother-in-law for Christmas. I programmed it today and loaded a 4 GB SD card with 800 pictures, which used less than half of the space.* After programming it I set … Continue reading →

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Picasa 3.5

Posted on September 25, 2009 by Les Jones

It’s available for download now. There are no new editing features, but it has new options for tagging photos and doing geotagging. Add name tags – Picasa 3.5 scans all the photos in your collection, identifies the ones with faces, … Continue reading →

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Picasa shortcut: Control+Alt makes the picture full screen

Posted on April 7, 2009 by Les Jones

Like it says in the title. Pressing Control+Alt in Google Picasa makes the picture full screen.

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Behold the Power of Cropping Photos

Posted on March 20, 2008 by Les Jones

Since I took the photo class I’ve become a convert to aggressive photo cropping. Not just cropping out empty space, ugly utility poles, and random passersby that wandered into the frame, but actually cropping meat out of the picture with … Continue reading →

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