Photo-Lux Image Viewer v.3.6

Photo-Lux Image Viewer

"Photo-Lux" is an easy-to-use but powerful and fast image viewer and more. The previous versions known as "S-PicView".

• Image Formats. This viewer supports every file type you can imagine, and some you can't. The following graphics formats are supported: BMP, CUR, DIB, EMF, FAX, G3N/G3F, GIF, ICB, ICO, J2C/J2K/JP2/JPC(JPEG2000), JPG/JPEG/JFIF/JIF (RGB, GrayScale, YCbCr, CMYK and YCbCrK color spaces + EXIF and IPTC info), PBM, PCX/DCX, PSD/PDD, PGM, PNG, PPM, PXM, RGB/RGBA, RLE, SGI/BW, TGA, TIF/TIFF (Packbits, JPEG, LZW, CCITT G.3 and G.4 with RGB, CMYK, B/W, CIELab color spaces), VDA/VST, WBMP and WMF. Plus, it supports almost all of Camera RAWs formats: DNG (Adobe), BAY (Casio), CRW, CR2 (Canon), ERF (Epson), DCR (Kodak), MEF (Mamija), MRW (Minolta), NEF (Nikon), ORF (Olympus), PEF (Pentax), RAF (Fuji), RAW (Panasonic), ARW, SRF, SR2 (Sony), X3F (Sigma).
• Image Viewing. To smooth the edges and to reduce the noise artifacts, "Photo-Lux" can display your images on the screen using different High Quality Zoom Filters.
• Multi-Folder Image Browsing. You can easily walk through the images using "Previous File in the Directory" and "Next File in the Directory" buttons. Each window stores the folder of its file. Say, if you have several opened images (windows) at the same time from different folders - you can walk through the images separately - each window allows to browse its own folder independently.
• Image Editing. This viewer has a lot of high performance imaging operations such as RGB- , Brightness/Contrast/Gamma- correction, Auto White Balance, Red-eye Reduction and more. Plus, many filters, including Bump-Map, Gaussian Blur, Prism etc. A good-looking 3D-Text can be written on the image using a 3D-Text drawing tool. To insert image data from another graphic file into the current image (for example, to insert a graphic logo into the image) a powerful Merge command can be used. "Photo-Lux" allows to apply some filters (like Linear, Bicubic, Mitchell, Lanczos3 etc.) when resizing the image to produce better results.
• Thumbnail Previewing. The extended Open dialog of "Photo-Lux" has a thumbnail mode and lets you quickly browse through numerous image files, open each of them with a double click.
• Full Screen View and Slideshow. Incredible full screen mode of "Photo-Lux" can display images with more than 160 image transition effects including wipes, diagonals, pushes, pulls, blinds, and many others.
• TWAIN support makes it possible to acquire image data from raster-generating devices such as scanners, digital cameras, and video digitizers.
• Frames. "Photo-Lux" offers a very simple way to add frames to images.
• HTML Album Maker. HTML Album can be used to view the pictures with any Internet browser at home as well as be put at your internet website. This viewer has a built-in HTML Album Maker.