Adobe Photoshop CS5 (Mac)

Remove noise with state-of-the-art photography tools.

Create images with instant impact with Adobe Photoshop CS5--the industry standard in digital imaging software. Adobe Photoshop CS5 redefines digital imaging with powerful new photography tools and breakthrough capabilities for complex image selections, realistic painting and intelligent retouching. Easily select and mask intricate image content such as hair. Remove any image element and watch the space fill in almost magically. Create stunning high dynamic range (HDR) images. Paint with realistic strokes and colour blends. Remove noise, add grain and create vignettes with state-of-the-art photography tools. Benefit from more memory and experience massive speed gains with native cross-platform 64-bit support, and full optimisation for Snow Leopard.

• Easy access to core editing power
• Extraordinary creative tools for photographers and designers
• Industry-leading raw image processing
• Efficient media management with Adobe Bridge CS5 software
• Broad file format support
• Tight Adobe Photoshop Lightroom integration

Top reasons to buy Adobe Photoshop CS5

Easy access to core editing power-- Make the most of the tools you need exactly when you need them as you perform common editing activities. Adjustments and Masks panels guide you in making precise adjustments and masks.

Extraordinary creative tools--Achieve realistic painting effects with the ability to mix colours on canvas and create natural brushstrokes. Merge multiple exposures into stunning high dynamic range (HDR) images. Move, remove, warp or stretch any image element.

State-of-the-art photography-- Easily merge multiple exposures to extend the dynamic range with more power, precision and fidelity than ever before. Convert to black and white in new ways. Use Dodge, Burn and Sponge tools to intelligently preserve colour and tone details.

Industry-leading RAW image processing-- Enjoy superior results when you convert RAW images with the Camera RAW 6 plug-in, which offers support for over 275 camera models, plus non-destructive editing--experiment without harming your original photo.

Automated compositing tools-- Easily create a single image from a series of shots with different focal points, smoothly blending colour and shading and extending your depth of field. Take advantage of accurate, automatic layer alignment.

Create photorealistic or surreal HDR images with unprecedented speed, control and accuracy.

Save time with automatic correction of lens distortions, chromatic aberration and vignetting.

Adobe Photoshop Lightroom integration-- Easily move files from Lightroom to Photoshop CS5 to create HDR images, panoramas and multi-layered Photoshop documents. Roundtrip your files back to Lightroom.

Efficient media management--Manage your media visually with Adobe Bridge CS5 software. Enjoy more flexible batch renaming, plus the ability to access files in the context of your work using the customisable Adobe Mini Bridge panel.

Powerful printing options-- Get outstanding prints in less time with automation, scripting and an easy-to-navigate print dialogue box.

Broad file format support-- Import and export hundreds of image file formats, including PSD, AI, PDF, NEF, CRW, TIFF, BMP, Cineon, JPEG, JPEG2000, FXG, OpenEXR, PNG and Targa, and video formats including 3G, FLC, MOV, AVI, DV Stream, Image Sequence, MPEG-4 and FLV.

New or enhanced for Adobe Photoshop CS5

Complex selections made easy--Get precise results in fewer clicks when selecting intricate image elements such as hair, and eliminate background colour around selection edges. Automatically vary selection edges and perfect masks using new refinement tools.

Content-Aware Fill--Remove any unwanted image detail or object and watch as Content-Aware Fill magically fills in the space left behind. This breakthrough technology matches lighting, tone and noise as if the removed content never existed.

Superior HDR imaging--Create photorealistic or surreal HDR images with unprecedented speed, control and accuracy. Get better-than-ever results thanks to automatic ghost removal and greater control with tone mapping and adjustments, and even give single-exposure photos the HDR look.

State-of-the-art raw image processing--Use the Adobe Photoshop Camera Raw 6 plug-in to non-destructively remove image noise while preserving colour and detail; add grain to make digital photos look more organic; enjoy more control as you perform post-crop vignetting and more.

Extraordinary painting effects--Achieve natural and realistic painting effects with the Mixer Brush, which offers on-canvas colour blending and Bristle Tips, letting you create lifelike, textured brushstrokes.

Puppet Warp--Precisely reposition or warp any image element. Swing a raised arm to a person’s side in a photo, stretch text to create new effects and more.

Automatic lens correction--Save time with automatic correction of lens distortions, chromatic aberration and vignetting. Photoshop CS5 uses an image file’s EXIF data to make precise adjustments based on the type of camera and lens used.