Windows Live Photo Gallery application was designed to help you organize your photos and videos, edit them or apply special effects, or share them with family and friends. Windows Live Photo Gallery Beta helps you relive all your digital memories.

Here are some key features of "Windows Live Photo Gallery 2009":

· Photo Gallery will import photos straight off your digital camera, with no need to install your camera's software.
· With two clicks you can publish a photo or entire album to Windows Live Spaces. Don't have a space set up yet? Photo Gallery will create one for you automatically.
· Photo Gallery automatically finds and organizes photos and videos on your PC, without moving or changing them. Sorting by date helps automatically group photos by event.
· It's easy to create and apply custom tags, for even more flexibility in grouping your photos. Applying multiple tags to a photo gives you multiple ways to find it later.
· Photo Gallery includes red-eye fix, cropping, levels, and color controls. Or click "Auto adjust" for a one-click way to make your photos look their best.
· Photo Gallery works with Spaces to create cool-looking slideshows. View all your photos or pick and choose using tags you add. If you're running Windows Vista, you can even make your Photo Gallery slideshow work as your screen saver.

Requirements:

· Minimum 800 MHz processor
· Minimum 128 MB of RAM (256 MB or more recommended)
· Internet Explorer 6 SP1 or later
· Internet functionality requires dial-up or broadband Internet access (provided separately). Local or long-distance charges may apply.
· Minimum 800 x 600 screen resolution (1024 x 768 or larger recommended)
· Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Compact Edition
· Windows Imaging Codecs