Chapter 37. Managing Your Digital Photos

In This Chapter

• Managing Your Photos

• Choosing a Photo Editing Program

• Editing Your Photos with Adobe Photoshop Elements

• Printing Your Photos

• Printing Photos Online

After you've transferred a digital photo from your camera to your PC, a lot of options are available to you. A digital picture file is just like any computer file, which means that you can copy it, move it, delete it, or whatever. You can also use special picture editing software to manipulate your photosto touch up bad spots and red eye, crop the edges, and apply all sorts of special effects.

After you've touched up all your photos, you can choose to create digital photo albums, use them in all manner of picture-related projects and documents, or print them outeither on your own four-color printer, or at a traditional photo processor. The combination of digital photography and personal computing is definitely the way to goand it's a lot more versatile than traditional film-based photography!