If you’re using Picasa 3.9, you will see three buttons above your picture in editing mode. The A means you’re looking at one picture only – this is the normal view. If you click AB you will be able to view two pictures side by side. If you click AA you will be able to Read More
To upgrade, or not to upgrade, is that your question? There are definitely some features worth upgrading for! And that is what I’ll talk about in this article. However, your pictures are precious, and any upgrade can have it’s problems on some people’s computers so what do you do first? You better know the answer Read More
Several articles in this website preach about backing up your pictures from your computer. (Picasa Tip: Why I Backup to CD/DVD, Have you Backed up your Pictures Lately?, Backp! Backup! Backup!, Don’t Delete your Original Photos) This article is about how you can bacukup the pictures on your Picasa Web Albums. Even if you don’t Read More
Last week, Google came out with a new version of Picasa – version 3.9. There are some major differences between this version and its predecessor, version 3.8. Here’s the official list: Added ability to upload to Google+: share with circles, post pictures to your stream, and upload images at original size. Social Tagging: name tag Read More
There are slide scanners that you can buy that do a pretty good job. But, how are you going to decide which of your old slides to scan? You’ll probably need to project them and take a look before you can decide right? Well, why not just snap a digital picture of the ones you Read More
In Windows it’s called ‘Explorer’, in Macintosh it’s called ‘Finder.’ It’s the computer’s way of storing and organizing files and folders. Picasa is software that sits on top of the files and folders. “Picasa does not store your pictures, it is a tool for working with the pictures that exist in your computer’s folders.” We’ve Read More
Note: As of April 19, 2012 Picnik for Facebook is closed. See ‘Is Picnik Really Dead? for more info. If you use Facebook, you probably have some pictures shared thru your Facebook account. I often take pictures with my Droid smartphone and upload them directly to Facebook. That means that I don’t get the opportunity to Read More
Want to solve all your holiday giving needs with just a few clicks in Picasa! Collage coffee mugs were my gifts to family last year because we went on a family cruise to Alaska and I put our pictures on the mugs. You can also order cards with your photo on them, or calendars, or Read More
I love my Droid, I now take the majority of my pictures with my Droid smartphone. This article is about how to import them to your computer. It’s a lot simpler than you might think. Plug the Phone into the Computer via USB The cable that came with your Droid phone for plugging in an Read More
I love Picasa’s Album feature. I use albums to create groups of pictures for my every whim. Want to see my best flower pictures? I make an album to collect all my best flower pictures from over 20,000 pictures in my library. How about pictures of RVing in Florida? We’ve been living in our RV Read More