There are times that I like to enhance my photos. Photoshop requires some knowledge to create nice edits and there are many fantastic tutorials all across the web and in magazines and Photoshop is so fun but it is an advanced program and at times all I need is something that is lightweight and simple. Like these three free and useful photo editors, each with its unique qualities.

1. Photo! Editor

http://pho.to

Photo! Editor is powerful multifunctional software offering a complete set of image editing tools. It contains anything a digital camera owner might need to correct or enhance their photos. You will enjoy the ultimate convenience and professional approach provided by each of the tools.

With Photo! Editor, you can remove red eye instantly, enhance the color of the image, make funny caricatures, add astonishing lighting effects, denoise, straighten, resample and crop images. You will also appreciate the Make Up tool, which will make the best of your portrait photos.

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2. PhotoScape

http://www.photoscape.org

Photoscape is the fun photo editing software that will allow you to easily fix and enhance photos.

Here are some key features of ”PhotoScape”:
· Viewer: View your folders photos, slideshow
· Editor: resizing, brightness and color adjustment, white balance, backlight correction, frames, balloons, mosaic mode, adding text, drawing pictures, cropping, filters, red eye removal, blooming
· Batch editor: Batch editing multiple photos
· Page: Make one photo by merging multiple photos at the page frame
· Combine: Make one photo by attaching multiple photos vertically or horizontally
· Animated GIF: Make one animation photo with multiple photos
· Print: Print portrait shot, carte de visite, passport photo
· Splitter: Divide a photo into multiple parts
· Screen Capture: Capture your screenshot and save it
· Color Picker: Zoom in screen on images, search and pick the color
· Rename: Change photo file names in batch mode
· Raw Converter: Convert RAW to JPG

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3. Fly Free Photo Editing & Viewer

http://www.5dfly.com

Fly Free Photo Editor & Viewer software, you can view, edit, enhance and manipulate your pictures easily. It provides an easy way to view, edit and share multiple photos simultaneously in multiple tabs.

Key features of photo editing include photo batch rezise, batch photo slideshow PowerPoint, upload Flickr/Google/Facebook, convert entire web page from HTML to image and powerful photo editor like crop, resize, RGB, gray scale, bright, contrast, rotate, add text, remove red eye and more.