Windows Live Photo Gallery will allow users to import photos from your camera, organize them into albums, and edit them so they look their best. Use powerful photo tools to create stunning panoramas, movies, slide shows, and more. When you're ready to share, publish your photos and videos to your favorite websites like Facebook and Flickr directly from Photo Gallery.
Importing photos
Import photos and videos from your camera or mobile phone and into Photo Gallery in just a few short clicks. Photo Gallery works seamlessly with Windows 7 photo and video libraries so the albums you’ve already created will be ready for you in Photo Gallery.
Find your photos and videos
Photo Gallery makes searching for—and finding—the photos and videos you're looking for easier than ever. Photo Gallery now has face recognition and batch tagging to make it easy to find and organize your photos.
Organize, edit, and share photos
Make your photos really stand out with powerful and easy-to-use editing tools. Automatically edit dozens of photos simultaneously or fine-tune photos individually.
Share photos and videos online:
· Save time by publishing photos and videos directly from Photo Gallery to your favorite social networking sites like SkyDrive, Flickr, Facebook, and YouTube.
Find the photos you're looking for:
· With new search features and tools like face recognition, finding photos in your collection is easier than ever.
Make photos look great:
· Make your photos really stand out with powerful and easy-to-use editing tools that you can use to edit dozens of photos simultaneously. Clean up photos, remove blemishes, fix red eye, and more.
Requirements:
· Processor: 1.6 GHz or higher
· Memory: 1 GB of RAM or higher
· Resolution: Minimum: 1024 × 576
· Internet connection: Internet functionality requires dial-up or broadband Internet access (provided separately). Local or long-distance charges may apply. High-speed Internet access is recommended for some features.
· Graphics or video card: Windows Live Movie Maker requires a video card that supports DirectX 9 or higher and Shader Model 2 or higher.
What's New in This Release:
· Photo Fuse: Photos with nondescript backgrounds might not align well
· The technology that Photo Gallery uses to create a Photo Fuse aligns the background information in the base photo with the section being replaced. Photos that don’t have well-defined backgrounds might not align well when creating a Photo Fuse.
· Photo Fuse: Photos taken at different zooms might not align
· For Photo Fuse to align and work best, the photos should be taken at similar zoom levels and from similar vantage points. Large movements in the photo or changes in zoom level might prevent alignment from taking place, or create suboptimal composites.
· Photo Fuse: You may see distinct seams when you create a Photo Fuse
· Movement in the photos used to create a Photo Fuse might cause distinct seams between the sections of the finished composite. To create a smoother composite, select a region around the subject that captures most of the movement.
· Photo Fuse: No more than 10 photos can be used
· To ensure g...