Multi-threading, Windows XP look, movie thumbnails...
New in v7.0 SP2: Enhancements and fixes for Windows Vista support, various image viewing and editing enhancements, "considerably improved" font support, support for OpenType (.OTF) and Windows (.FON) fonts, various other enhancements and bug fixes for v7.0; Release Notes - Last Updated: 11.30.07 (v7.0 SP2 Build 2251)
Upgrade Meter: 2
New in v7.0:
New look (new toolbar buttons and graphics with a Windows XP feel, plus improved menus), support for 16-bit per channel images, improved thumbnail creation and storage, various other enhancements and fixes; Release Notes - Last Updated: 09.30.04 Upgrade Meter: 4
New in v6.0: Multiple undo/redo capabilities, new image filters, color management enhancements, new and updated file formats; Release Notes Upgrade Meter: 5
New in v4.50: Red eye removal feature, dissolve and fade slideshow transitions, combine images feature, build canned slide shows feature, rotate to line feature, thumbnails can now be JPEG compressed, Photo printing options with print preview, Sepia Tone image process, new Unsharp Mask filers, various bug fixes for earlier betas; Release Notes Upgrade Meter: 5
New in v4.10: Preview window, movie thumbnail and viewing options, new color picker, quick turns and mirrors for JPEGs, Microsoft DirectShow used for all sounds and movies, support for newest Kodak & Nikon DCS professional digital cameras; Release Notes Upgrade Meter: 4
New in v4.0: Multi-threaded operation, image stamping, step-based batch processing, digital image watermarking (using Digimarc technology), Windows Explorer folder tree format, multiple monitor support, synchronized image viewing for comparing images Upgrade Meter: 5
New in v3.30: Kodak FlashPix (FPX) and Multiple-image CEX JPEG file types supported, numerous file support improvements and bug fixes; Release Notes Upgrade Meter: 2
New: Improved external filter support, new splash screen, Web page wizard
Pros: Amazing array of image management features, extensive on-line help and configurability options
Cons: Relatively expensive, lacks a solid selection of image manipulation tools
