ShutterBug, Talaphoto

Developers today released updates two photo utilities for Mac OS X. Xtra Lean Software's ($34) now supports floating pictures, freestyle positioning, collages, centered square thumbnails, image processing improvements, 45 built-in themes, new template manager, second level navigation, improved user interface, and more. ShutterBug allow users to create web albums and photo journals as well as full featured websites. Other new features include image processing improvements, streamlined tabbed user interface, object and center guidelines, auto scroll, and keyboard navigation. TalaPhoto 2.6 ($20) updates the shareware that offers advanced printing functions (crop, position tools, etc.), image level adjustments, web-based photo albums, photomovie creation for standalone slideshows, and more. TalaPhoto also imports iPhoto albums and photos.

by MacNN Staff