Jan Polzer

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Drupal fan, writer, admin and founder of photohowto.info. Author of the book about editing photos in Corel PaintShop Pro Photo.
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https://www.photohowto.info/
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Jan Polzer

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PhotoScan by Google: use your phone to scan paper photos

PhotoScan by Google: use your phone to scan paper photos

Google comes with a new application for the photo fans. The new PhotoScan app will scan your photos using your mobile phone or tablet. You don't need a flat-bed scanner and all the things around it. Just aim your phone to the paper photo on your table and take five photos of it.

Nov 16th, 2016 – Jan Polzer

How to colorize black and white photos online

How to colorize black and white photos online

There are many tools and applications you can use to colorize your old photos. Most of them are too much complicated for a common user. But there is a new website which is able to colorize the black and white photos online.

Aug 5th, 2016 – Jan Polzer

Free download: Google Nik Collection

Free download: Google Nik Collection

Do you know Nik Collection? An interesting set of programs running separately or as Photoshop or Lightroom plugins? These precious photo editing tools are free now. Download is available for both Windows and OS X.

Mar 25th, 2016 – Jan Polzer

Free download: Snapselect: Duplicate and Similar Photos Cleaner

Free download: Snapselect: Duplicate and Similar Photos Cleaner

For a limited time (today's Mother's Day) there is a free download of Snapselect. This OS X app can find duplicate and similar photos in your folders or photo catalogues from another programs.

May 8th, 2015 – Jan Polzer

Photoshop CC 14.2 comes with new features

Photoshop CC 14.2 comes with new features

Adobe announced availability of new Photoshop version for members of their Creative Cloud program. The new Adobe Photoshop CC 14.2 comes with features like Perspective Warp, linked Smart Objects and support for 3D printing.

Jan 19th, 2014 – Jan Polzer

Fotor: one click photo enhancer on your Mac or Windows

Fotor: one click photo enhancer on your Mac or Windows

Are you Mac user and running OS X? You should try a nice app called Fotor. It is an easy to use one-click photo enhancer and collage maker for both the Mac and Windows computers.

Aug 16th, 2013 – Jan Polzer

PhotoPerfect Express: one click to get great looking photos

PhotoPerfect Express: one click to get great looking photos

Every photographer has some days when the photos are not taking in the perfect way. We are not perfect, the weather could make taking photos difficult and your digital camera may be much more simple than you need.

Mar 12th, 2012 – Jan Polzer

Download: Picasa 3.9 with Google+, new photo editing and effects and side by side editing

Download: Picasa 3.9 with Google+, new photo editing and effects and side by side editing

Google has updated its photo editing software and manager Picasa to the version 3.9. It comes up with plethora of new photo editing effects from Picnik and with new side-by-side editing feature. It also supports Google+ social network.

Jan 28th, 2012 – Jan Polzer

Zoner Photo Studio 14: Stunning new Tone Mapping based HDR and GPU acceleration

A few weeks ago the new version of Zoner Photo Studio was introduced. So we will take a look on its new features, including nice tone mapping based HDR, GPU acceleration for faster calculations or direct connection to Zonerama.com.

Jan 9th, 2012 – Jan Polzer

Optical vs. Digital Zoom: Understanding the Difference

Digital cameras have stirred much amazement among photographers. Because of the abundance of features packed in a small camera gadget, it can instantly turn even an amateur photographer into a professional one. Digital photography was never been so easy, thanks to these digital cameras. Another reason why a digital camera is an attractive piece of gadget is the price. Even for a small budget, people can already buy a digital camera that contains many useful features.

Aug 22nd, 2011 – Jan Polzer