The newest release of the National Institutes of Health Image program fixed a common problem that plagued earlier releases. NIH Image is an image processing and analysis program developed by the National Institute of Health (NIH). NIH features include image editing and analyzing, compatibility with scanning and publishing programs, and support of functions such as density profiling and median...

Created by the folks at Google, Picasa 2.7 is an application that allows users to organize all of their prized photos. Of course, the application also lets users share these photos with others through email and the web, and curious parties can also add different effects as they see fit. As with other Google products, visitors will find that there is ample support offered via Picasa's website,...

Quick Screen Capture is a utility that allows users to capture full screenshots in a variety of formats, including BMP, JPEG, and GIF. The application is also customizable, as users can define a hotkey for easy use in capturing different shots. The utility also comes with an image editor, providing a host of functions for modifying and resizing images. While this particular edition is only a trial...

This handy application allows users to convert a multitude of images at one time, utilizing a command line utility so that users may process images in console mode. Users have the capability to convert images to a number of formats and may also resize, crop, rotate and mirror images. Equally interesting is the fact that users may also modify images using a sharpen tool, along with effects such as...

ShareX (featured in the 07-27-2018 Scout Report) continues to be a popular tool for sharing screenshot and screencast information. Since the release of the latest version in March 2020, this tool has been downloaded more than 500,000 times. Easily share screenshots and screencasts with co-workers through ShareX, a Windows utility for capturing and sharing this information. The resource provides a...

Within the world of high-quality photo management programs, there are a number of fine options available at no charge. One of the better applications in this genre is definitely StudioLine Photo Basic. Features of this program include the ability to remove the dreaded “red-eye” as well as 30 different image manipulation and modification tools. For added convenience, photos can be emailed or...

Tropy is a photo library management tool designed with researchers in mind. It provides features for group photos in documents (e.g., for scanned images of multi-page works), to annotate or transcribe photos, add custom tags to photos, and more. Users can then use annotations, tags, and transcriptions to search their photo library and quickly find items of interest. In addition, Tropy can export...

Developed by Wilcox et. al. at the University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio (UTHSCSA), ImageTool is an image processing and analysis program for Windows 95 NT and has many of the same capabilities as NIH Image.