The Sweet Stuff: Software - #29 - Five free image conversion programs

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The Sweet Stuff: Software

#29 / February 4, 2010 / 4:20 min.

Five free image conversion programs

Sure, you could drop several hundred bucks on Adobe's flagship, Photoshop. If your

photo editing

needs are a little lighter though, consider one of these

awesome free Windows image converters and editors

Convert an image from one format to another with free software

, add some photo effects and

crop and resize photos with free software

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- Mihov Image Resizer

- Has predefined conversion settings like JPG to GIF, JPG to BMP and other image file formats.

- Lets you preview images in a tiny window.

- Image Converter One

- Lets you load individual files or entire folders.

- Previews the highlighted image.

- Shows you the resolution and file size.

- Lets you convert to BMP, TIF, JPG, PNG, WMF and more.

- Zen Image Resizer

- Installs itself and is available in the Send To context menu.

- When you want to resize and image, just right-click, select Send To, and then Zen Image Resizer.

- Offers a range of sizes to pick from.

- Also offers some effects like sharpen, sepia and a couple of others.

- Spesoft Free Image Converter

- Elect to convert a single image, a folder, or a folder with subfolders.

- Pick your images and select your output format.

- Convert to PNG, JPG, GIF, BMP and many more.

- Lets you adjust brightness, contrast and do a few other basic image edits.

- Also lets you select the output folder.

- IrfanView

- Award-winning product.

- Converts to a wide range of graphics formats.

- Also allows you to resize, crop, brighten and more if needed.

- Can convert a single file just by selecting Save As and picking a different image format.

- It also has a Batch Conversion function that gives you a range of features for converting multiple images.