Free photo import software for windows

Major Features:

1. Album Storage: JetPhoto Studio is a feature-rich digital photo organizing, creating, sharing and Web publishing software.
   • Album is Folder
   • • The first thing to consider is how to create a safe place to keep photos. JetPhoto Studio saves photos in albums. Actually, each album package is one folder saved on your computer. The folder contains the original digital photo files and the metadata saved as an XML file.
     • It is not necessary to learn a new way to handle photo files. Actually, you can think of an album as a normal folder. You can move, copy, duplicate, or backup as you normally would. Also open albums by double-clicking album folder icons while browsing files.
     • JetPhoto Studio also provides an Album Manager to help you manage all the photo albums saved on your computer.
   • Archive and Backup
   • • It's very easy to place albums in different folders to easily categorize your albums. Nothing complicated is needed to backup albums, just copy them onto a CD or DVD by any burning software you like.
     • Album folders can also be exchanged between Windows PCs and Mac computers. JetPhoto Studio provides versions for both operating systems in the same program.
   • Import Photos: JetPhoto Studio can download photos directly from a connected camera or memory card reader. It can receive live images from a webcam or scanner too. JetPhoto Studio also allows you to import external photo files by drag-and-drop.
2. Viewing
   • Thumbnails Spotlighted: When you open an album in JetPhoto Studio, you have a Thumbnail view to browse photos. The matched photo icons will be spotlighted in the Thumbnail view when you search photos with keywords or filter photos with timeline.
   • Magnifier: Double-click a photo thumbnail and the full picture opens in Detail view in the album window. You can place your mouse pointer on an interesting part of a photo, press and hold the mouse button to reveal a magnifier which magnifies the image with actual pixels at full size of the original photo.
3. Organizing: JetPhoto Studio organizes your photos by notes you add, keyword tags you choose, camera EXIF information, by time, and by geographical location. Searching, filtering or sorting is done using this information.
   • Notes and Keywords: You can write notes and tag with keywords for your photos. These text-based comments are searchable within both albums on your desktop computer and the web albums published onto your website using JetPhoto Server. JetPhoto Studio can also read and write photo descriptions / keywords saved in IPTC.
   • Photo Calendar: For most people the easiest and most efficient way to organize your photos is based on the date and time the photos were taken. Using JetPhoto Studio, you can keep a log of your travel by taking photos, using the digital camera to keep your multimedia diary. JetPhoto Studio offers a calendar interface to help you review photos. There is nothing else for you to do!! JetPhoto records the photo capture time automatically when photos are imported from a digital camera. The date or time you took those photos will be highlighted in 'Month View' or 'Week View'. In this way, you can quickly pick out the wanted photos by timeline.
   • Camera EXIF: Besides image data, some additional information is also automatically recorded by many digital cameras when you take a photo. This information might be: Camera Model, Aperture (F Number), Shutter Speed, Lens Focal Length, and more photo metadata is saved as EXIF. It is data hidden within each photo file. JetPhoto Studio can read and display all this information.
4. GPS Locating & Geotagging
   • Which city, which street, which corner... Where did I take this photo?
   • • JetPhoto Studio gives you an amazing new way to organize your photos with digital mapping. JetPhoto Studio allows you to review your photos on a map built into the program can show the locations where all photos were taken.
     • There are three methods to locate photos in JetPhoto Studio:
     • • Manual Locating: You can note the photo location directly on the map as the place where a photo was taken.
       • Automatic Locating with GPS: You only need have a GPS logger, with which can locate photos taken by any digital camera models. JetPhoto Studio will automatically find photo locations with matching time-synchronized GPS tracks recorded by this device. (See the introductions below for the details.)
       • GPS Camera: JetPhoto Studio can read the location information saved in any digital photos taken by GPS-enabled cameras, such as Ricoh 500SE, Nikon D200 with MC-35 GPS, iPhone 3G etc.
   • Locate thousands of photos in seconds! JetPhoto Studio is integrated with GPS technology and can locate and link digital photos on a geographical map in a very easy way. This is an exciting advancement for anyone who likes to travel - and take pictures! You only need a GPS logger turned on to record tracks during your travels. No need the wire connection between your camera and your GPS logger. No need to add any GPS waypoints manually. JetPhoto Studio uses a convenient program to match digital photo timestamps with the time-synchronized GPS track logs. The longitude and latitude location information will be found automatically for all photos.
5. Creating
   • Turn Your Photos into a Flash Movie or a Web Gallery: You can present your photos as slideshows or in an interactive gallery. It is now easy to share them on the Internet. Turn Your Photos into a Flash Movie or a Web Gallery with only a few clicks, JetPhoto Studio can turn your digital photos into a beautiful Flash gallery with a professional look. This also makes a fantastic web gallery with Lightbox and Cover Flow effects.
   • Flash Gallery Demo: Generates a deluxe interactive Flash photo gallery.
   • Lightbox Web Gallery Demo | Cover Flow Gallery Demo: Generates a fantastic web gallery with Lightbox and Cover Flow effects.
   • Standalone Flash Movie Demo: JetPhoto Studio can create a Flash photo slideshow, saving everything in one SWF file.
   • Make Screen Saver or Desktop Wallpaper: Your best pictures can now be easily saved in albums, so why don't you turn them into a screen saver that shows your photos when your computer is idle?
   • Pick two or three favorite photos, JetPhoto Studio can generate a beautiful personalized desktop background with a collage.
6. Sharing
   • Slide Show: With JetPhoto Studio, you can now turn a photo album into a presentation. It's easy to play your photo slide shows on your computer monitor or projector. You can also select a favorite MP3 audio file as background music when presenting your photo slide show.
   • Mobile Sharing: JetPhoto Studio supports hundreds of models of cell phones and PDAs. It is easy to crop and resize your photos to fit the screen dimensions of your mobile device, and take along your photos in your pocket. You can send photos to a mobile via infrared, Bluetooth, or WAP.
   • Photo Printing: You can print photos on your photo printer at home, or order photo prints with the online service.
   • Web Sharing: JetPhoto Studio works with Flickr or JetPhoto Server for complete publishing of photo albums to the web.
7. Web Album: JetPhoto Studio works with Flickr or JetPhoto Server for complete publishing of photo albums to the web.
   • Works with Flickr
   • • Flickr is one of the most popular web photo sharing services. JetPhoto Studio is easy-to-use software, helping Flickr users organize photos on their home computer.
     • With JetPhoto Studio, you can add photo descriptions with notes, tag photos with keywords, and geotag photos with GPS locating. With a few simple clicks, you can upload your photos, or a whole album, onto Flickr. In the meantime, the photo descriptions, keyword tags and photo location data will be uploaded with your photos, too.
   • Works with JetPhoto Server
   • • JetPhoto Server is a full-featured digital photo publishing service software based on PHP. With JetPhoto Server, you can set up your very own themed photo website very easily and quickly.
     • WebSync When the photo album is prepared, you can use 'WebSync' to publish the album to your JetPhoto Server website. All your uploaded pictures will be automatically resized and stamped with watermarks while the album is being published. Once the album is published on the web server, you can still modify the the album easily using JetPhoto Studio. The online web album will be updated and synchronized with the local album on your home computer automatically, as long as WebSync is used again. The only thing you need is to One-Click!
     • And, to manage your JetPhoto Server website is also flexible. You can set web page templates for your online album appearances, or set a password for the website access.
8. Editing
   • Make A Perfect Photo: Even if the original photo has been incorrectly exposed, using JetPhoto only one-click is needed to enhance picture quality automatically. It's also easy to fix photos for color balance, brightness, contrast, and more. see demo
   • Effects: Add Black & White or Sepia effects to your photos.
   • Crop: You can crop one photo into a new photo to remove parts you don't want, or easily crop them by choosing an aspect ratio to fit a 6" x 4" print, 7" x 5" print, VGA screen, 16:9 wide screen or others.

Enhancements: Version 4.6 has included Google Map gallery shown in a resizable browser window and updated Flash gallery supports fullscreen display.

Requirements: Windows 2000/XP/Vista