Get More Out Of Picasa

Assuming you're a big fan of Picasa, the free digital photography software from Google, (covered previously on The Senior Surfer), it's probably because it's so simple to use and noticeably improves your photographs-but are you getting the most out of this program? If you haven't visited The Official Google Photos Blog, the answer is probably "no."

Brought to you by the Picasa team, The Official Google Photos Blog is loaded with helpful tips and "secrets" about Picasa that you might not be aware of. What kind of useful info are we talking about? Here's an excerpt from a recent blog entry:

If you spend a lot of time in Picasa, here's a keyboard shortcut that may come in handy: When you're in Library View, move your mouse cursor over any picture thumbnail, hold down the 'ctrl' key, and then press 'alt.' You'll instantly get a full-screen view of that picture.

Want more tips about Picasa like this one above? Just make The Official Google Photos Blog a regular read!