This category of software isn’t really well-defined, so you may very well not know what I mean by it. So I’m going to start by describing the “use case”.

Many photographers will come back from a shooting session with large numbers of very similar photographs. A sports photographer may be using full-speed continuous shooting (maybe 8 or even 10 frames a second) as he tracks the ball down the field. A wildlife photographer may shoot hundreds of images of a small bird as it hops around a few branches on a tree 50 feet away. I sometimes shoot 15 pictures of a particular view of a musician performing, in low light, at an inadequate shutter speed, hoping for one where the face is sharp enough to use. Continue reading Image Sorting Software