FixFoto

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FixFoto
Basic data

developer Joachim Koopmann Software
Current  version 4
(September 2018)
operating system Windows
category Image editing program
License Shareware
German speaking Yes
http://www.fixfoto.info/

FixFoto is an image processing program by Joachim Koopmann, which is sold on a shareware basis .

The focus of the program is on the easy-to-use optimization of digital photos . An important element is batch processing , which allows large quantities of photos to be processed quickly and specifically.

The graphic or artistic preparation and manipulation with painting tools and effects is more in the background with this program. In this respect, FixFoto should not be seen as a competitor to programs such as Photoshop , PhotoPaint or GIMP , but rather as a supplement to them. In addition to the usual tools such as brightening images, adjusting contrast, cropping etc., z. B. Surveyors with the help of FixFoto carry out measurements on the basis of images.

As a chargeable extension, FixFoto contains the so-called Photoshifter for removing falling lines . Additional functions that are required but not available can be retrofitted using script programming or as a plug-in .

reception

Chip Online rated FixFoto in July 2002 as an “extremely useful shareware tool for all digital photographers.” In September 2002, the PC world came to the conclusion with regard to Fix Photo 2.61: “Considering small defects, Fix Photo 2.61 is a usable program for Photo post-processing. "At the end of May 2004, WinFuture commented on version 2.75:" This tool is a powerful graphics program, especially for editing, changing, optimizing and much more images from your DigiCam - and at a fair price! "Andreas Donath von Golem.de tested version 3 in July 2009 and came to the conclusion: “Above all, the processing of digital camera raw data, which can be processed during import, has been improved. ... The FixFoto user interface differs significantly from the usual Windows programs and requires some training. The surface doesn't always react promptly. ”Version 3 of the shareware FixFoto was tested in the computer magazine c't 21/2009. It was positively rated that “program author Joachim Koopmann found refreshingly new ways to adapt his software to the needs of photographers”. At the end of November 2014, PC Magazin described FixFoto 3.5 as “simple image editing for digital camera photographers”. Chip Online wrote about version 3.5, which was released at the end of November 2014: "FixFoto is a shareware image processing system that offers a wide range of functions."

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Fix photo: Nix for Fotomuffel , chip.de , July 1, 2002
  2. Fix Photo 2.61 , pcwelt.de , September 11, 2002
  3. FixFoto 2.75 - graphics tool for your DigiCam , winfuture.de, May 30, 2004
  4. Andreas Donath: Photo processing FixFoto with improved raw data module: Detail improvements in brush tips, lens corrections and underwater photos , golem.de , July 30, 2009
  5. ^ Fix ans photo , c't 21/2009, p. 62
  6. Image processing: FixFoto , pc-magazin.de, November 28, 2014
  7. FixFoto , chip.de, accessed on November 29, 2019