The Best Photo Editing Software; How to Shoot Fireworks; Photoshop CC Alternatives; and More!

Buying Guide July 4, 2013   View Online | Manage Subscription | Follow Us   Welcome to the PCMag Buying Guide newsletter. TOP STORIES How to Photograph Fireworks Before we dive into the photography software, we'd like to wish a happy Fourth of July to all our readers in the U.S. The 4th means fireworks, and everyone wants to shoot them. Here are some simple but powerful tips from own resident photography expert, Jim Fisher. Share This: How to Buy Photo Editing Software You could spend a pile buying (or renting--see below) pro-level software for editing your pictures, but do you need to? We help you pick the photography software that's right for you, whether you're shooting with a smartphone or a DSLR. Share This: Adobe Photoshop CC (Creative Cloud) The best Photoshop ever is also the most controversial Photoshop ever, as Adobe moves to a subscription-based model. Will all the improvements be enough to convince digital artists to make the leap to renting software, instead of owning it? The debate rages online, but we can tell you this: Photoshop CC is some seriously amazing software. Share This: 7 Adobe Photoshop CC Alternatives Some people are so mad about the latest developments at Adobe that they're looking specifically for an app that can replace Photoshop. Well, we can tell you, nothing really replaces it outright, but then most people only use a fraction of what it can do. . If you're one of the would-be ship-jumpers, one of these apps might meet your specific needs. Share This: The Best Free Photo Software You really don't need to spend a bundle to get some pretty sweet photo-editing software. There are both high-power and very easy-to-use apps available for the low price of nothing. Share This: The 11 Best iPhone Photo-Editing Apps Let's face it, most digital images these days are being captured by smartphones, and the iPhone 5 has one of the best mobile cameras around. Check out our reviews of the hottest digital darkrooms for the iPhone. Share This: Flickr So you've got some great photos. How are you going to share and store them? Even after a redesign that drew heat from longtime users, Flickr is still the best place online for your digital photos--and it even offers a terabyte of free storage. Share This: For more reviews, news, guides, expert advice, and alerts, visit our Product Guide. Featured Research Remote Working WP What the trend to remote working means for your business. VoIP Continuity Business Continuity Planning with VoIP Considerations for UC Five IT Considerations for UC in the Contact Center FEATURED OFFERS AWARD-WINNING TECH now on sale! Lenovo IdeaPad Z400 Touch  |  Laptops MSRP: $700 |  $599.2 + Free Shipping  Panasonic DMP-BDT230  |  Blu-ray MSRP: $129.99 |  $127.99 SOS Online Backup 100GB $9.99/mo  |  Online Backup MSRP: $9.99 |  $9.99 Webroot® SecureAnywhere™ Complete  |  Security MSRP: $79.99 |  $29.99 CyberLink PowerDVD 13 Ultra  |  Software MSRP: $124.93 |  $94.95 eNewsletter Information You are subscribed to PCMag.com's Buying Guide with the email address pctipworld@gmail.com. Click here to unsubscribe from this newsletter. To subscribe to other e-mail newsletters from Ziff Davis, change your delivery format from HTML to text, or change your email address, click here. Copyright ©2013 Ziff Davis, Inc.  All Rights Reserved. Ziff Davis, Inc., 28 East 28th Street, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10016