Compare the features of Adobe Photoshop Album Starter Edition 3.0 and Adobe Photoshop Elements 4.0
May 13th, 2006 by Posted in Digital Imaging, Photoshop Album
Compare the features of Adobe Photoshop Album Starter Edition 3.0 and Adobe Photoshop Elements 4.0
Adobe® Photoshop® Album Starter Edition 3.0 software is a great way to get started with digital photography. Once you’ve mastered the basics, you can step up to Adobe Photoshop Elements 4.0 software for advanced editing, organizing, and sharing capabilities — all in one simple yet powerful product.
| Edit and enhance your photos | Adobe Photoshop Album Starter Edition 3.0 | Adobe Photoshop Elements 4.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Fix common photo flaws, such as lighting, color, and red eye. | yes | yes |
| View before and after changes. | yes | yes |
| Rotate and crop images. | yes | yes |
| Removes red eye automatically as you download photos. | no | yes |
| Easily select specific objects to make a range of controlled adjustments. | no | yes |
| Perfect your photos with advanced editing options that give you more control, down to every pixel. | no | yes |
| Stylize your photos with special effects and create multilayered, artistic composites. | no | yes |
| Give your photos extra personality by adding text and graphics. | no | yes |
| Show your photos | Adobe Photoshop Album Starter Edition 3.0 | Adobe Photoshop Elements 4.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Create PDF slide shows to share with others. | yes | yes |
| Print at home or easily order professional-quality Kodak prints online.* | yes | yes |
| Optimize file sizes for e-mailing. | yes | yes |
| Create shareable dynamic slide shows with transitions, pan and zoom effects, captions, music, and narration. | no | yes |
| Liven up your website by turning photos into GIF animations. | no | yes |
| Entertain a roomful of friends by showing photos and slide shows on your TV over a home network.† | no | yes |
| Send personalized photo mail, including a decorative background or frame and your own captions. | no | yes |
| *Note: Online printing is currently available only in North America, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Sweden, and Japan. †Requires a PC running Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2005. |
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| Keep photos at your fingertips | Adobe Photoshop Album Starter Edition 3.0 | Adobe Photoshop Elements 4.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Create collections of photos around common themes, events, people, and places. | yes | yes |
| See your photos automatically organized by date when downloaded. | yes | yes |
| Create keyword tags to categorize and find photos easily by time, place, or event. | yes | yes |
| Use face tagging to instantly tag all of your photos that contain people so you can quickly find and view them later. | no | yes |
| Cut down on clutter by stacking similar photos together. | no | yes |
| Quickly find and preview any photo, no matter where it’s stored, with expanded metadata search parameters. | no | yes |
| Automatically find photos that share common characteristics, such as color, shape, pattern, or composition. | no | yes |
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