Image Compressor 2008 Free

Digital images are nowadays extremely popular. Most people own or at least they have used a digital camera. Most cameras produce digital images in the JPEG format, which is one of the most popular formats available. The problem with the JPEG format is that a lot of cameras don't allow setting quality settings for JPEG images, having only some presets like normal, fine and superfine. For most users, this is not enough. It often happens that an image file takes up a lot of hard disk space, even though the quality is not impressive. For solving this problem, there are some programs that can compress JPEG files in such a way that the quality won't be noticeable affected, but the file size will certainly be. Such a program is Image Compressor 2008 Free. As the name states, this is a free software that can compress a wide range of graphical formats into JPEG files, using various quality settings. Thus, no matter what type of digital camera you have, Image Compressor 2008 Free will surely be able to convert the image files it produces into compressed JPEG files.

Image Compressor 2008 Free is very simple to install and can run on most versions of the Windows operating system. It takes up little hard disk space and can run on older computer systems without problem, as it requires low system resources.

The interface of Image Compressor 2008 Free seems a bit too crowded, as the number of options is impressive. Spending a few moments with the program will make any user get familiar with the application's interface. Image Compressor 2008 Free features a special algorithm for compressing image files, which analyzes every pixel of an image. Thus, the compression will be highly efficient and no details will be lost during this process. Besides compressing images, the program can also compare two images, easily spotting their differences. Furthermore, images can be retouched and certain elements can be removed from them. Effects and filters can also be added to an image, offering the possibility to download more from the producer's website or any other site that includes filters.

Image Compressor 2008 Free allows adding text or shapes to images that can act as watermarks. For configuring some settings regarding images, like brightness, contrast or resolution, there are some presets available. The user can easily create his own presets with personal settings.