10 Free Photo Management Software You Should Know

Photography is surely fun, but you’ll really need to rely on softwares and applications to take care of those thousands of digital photos output from your DSLR or digital camera. All those work from editing, renaming, archiving will need to be done properly so it ease future retrieving. Let’s keep the fun part with photo taking, and leave the photo managing part to these pretty cool photo managing software. Here’s 10 photo management software should at least know. Full list after jump.
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Google Picasa
Picasa is a free software download from Google that helps you to locate and organize all the photos on your computer, edit and add effects to your photos with a few simple clicks and share your photos with others through email and print. It’s fast, easy and free.
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Cam2pc
Enhance and fix your images in a few clicks!Cam2pc is the digital imaging solution that will make using your digital camera a snap! From picture download and media organization to image retouching and media sharing, cam2pc offers all the features you might think of when working with your digital media.
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DigiBookShelf
DigiBookShelf enables you to display and manage photos in a virtual album, using a virtual bookshelf interface. The photos are displayed as thumbnails and you can add text and sound comments to each image.
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IrfanView
IrfanView is trying to create new and/or interesting features in its own way, unlike some other graphic viewers, whose whole “creativity” is based on feature cloning, stealing of ideas and whole dialogs from ACDSee and/or IrfanView!
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Faststone Image Viewer
FastStone Image Viewer is a fast, stable, user-friendly image browser, converter and editor. It has a nice array of features that include image viewing, management, comparison, red-eye removal, emailing, resizing, cropping and color adjustments.
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XnView
XnView is a fast multi-format graphics browser, viewer, and converter. It can read more than 400 file formats.
- Album Burger Photograph

With Album Burger Photograph, you can create as many photograph albums as you wish and you can add as many pages and photographs to complete your category. In addition to this, you can classify, identify, comment and classify each album, each page and each photograph.
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Studio Line Photo Basic 3
Studio Line Photo Basic 3 allows you to add descriptions to your images, send photos per email in just the right size, print high- quality copies, display slide-shows, publish web-galleries, safe-keep your images on CD or DVD.
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Preclick Gold Photo Organizer
Preclick allows you to mak it easy to organize, edit, print, preserve, and share your digital photos.SmartPhoto technology enables you to use captions and keywords for speedy searching and sorting.
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Pictomio

Pictomio is Freeware and sets new standards for 3D accelerated browsing of your photo and video collection.
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Hopefully you guys will find these software useful. :D
IrfanViews is the best one imho… I use it for a long time… and it is very quickly and has a lot of features..
I personally prefer Google Picasa. Good compilation, hongkiat. STUMBLEd!
This is very useful :D
Thanks,
Its really worth knowing about all of them. BTW which one you feel is best out of all.
Which of the programs is as good as photoshop ? Cause photoshop tends to be slow on loading in Mircosoft enviroment..
thanks
@Melvin: I bet you find one in this entry – http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/11-free-alternatives-softwares-to-adobe-photoshop/.
thanks for the collection. Blaze Photo is great tool for organizing photos. You can view, manage, edit, create and share photo with it.
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In addition to this, you can classify, identify, comment and classify each album, each page and each photograph.