The Best Mac Consumer Image Editor category is open to any software that is used for editing static images and is geared towards general consumers, not professionals. This doesn't mean the application can't have professional-level features, only that its target audience must be amateurs and hobbyists.
We selected the top five nominees in this category and now it's up to you to make the final decision.
Which Mac Consumer Image Editor deserves to be this years Reader's Choice Winner? Our Reader's Choice Poll will open for voting on February 1, and closes on February 25. Winners will be announced in March.
Poll: Which Mac Consumer Image Editor should be the Reader's Choice Winner?
Polling Has Closed
- Photoshop Elements 8
- Pixelmator 1.5
- PhotoMagic 1.2
- iPhoto 8.1
- GraphicConverter 6.6
Click the appropriate link above to vote for your favorite Mac Consumer Image Editor.
Photoshop Elements 8 finally brings the Mac and Windows versions close to having the same functionality.
Photoshop Elements 8 web site
Pixelmator from Pixelmator Team Ltd. was one of the first Core Image-aware applications I ran across, back in 2007. Core Image provides pixel-accurate, real-time, non-destructive image editing, and Pixelmator made use of the then-new technology in an amazing editing application.
Pixelmator web site
PhotoMagic is a suite of image manipulation tools designed for photographers as well as casual users. It provides special effects, painting tools, image size manipulation, and the ability to enhance, repair, and improve images.
PhotoMagic web site
iPhoto from Apple is included with new Macs, and is part of the iLife suite. iPhoto provides image library management features as well as the ability to edit and share your photos.
iPhoto web site
Graphic Converter is the Swiss army knife of image editing and file conversion. It provides a wide range of features and capabilities, including batch processing.
GraphicConverter web site
