A powerful and affordable photo editing package from Corel.   I’m Fred Fishkin with technology BootCamp, a report on gadgets and gear.    There are lots of choices when it comes to software to help you edit pictures.  On the high end Adobe’s PhotoShop has set the standard for years.  Google’s Picasa offers lots of features for free.   Now Corel is out with PaintShop Pro X4, packing in a wide range of features for under eighty dollars.   Product marketing manager Evelyn Watts…

“We really took to heart what we were being asked to produce.  So  we focused on some really fantastic new editing features.  There’s huge improvements in the speed and performance over the last version.  And we also took a look at enhancing the way the user interface works to help streamline the workflow.  And lastly to make sure that we could share really easily.  Whether it’s with email or social media,  you can do that right through the application.”

The standard version of PainShop Pro X4 sells for 79 dollars.  The ultimate version, which adds filters and other features is 20 dollars more.   You can find us at BootCamp.com.   I’m Fred Fishkin.