"Photoshop Elements remains the main choice for image editing and Adobe continues to provide features people want and will use as well as make sure that the main image editing remains a top choice for amateur photographers."
Examiner, Jeff Gedgaud, March 6, 2012
"Adobe Photoshop Elements is undoubtedly the most powerful and sophisticated image editing program in its class."
Photo.net, Theano Nikitas, January 2011
"The latest generation of this popular program is full of easy-to-use, professional-grade editing tools to make your photos look awesome."
Digital Photo, Kim Castleberry, February 2011
"Adobe Photoshop Elements 9 is an exhilarating software application that is certain to stir the creative juices of anyone, from eight to 80."
MacDirectory, Lisa Hill, January 20, 2011
"Photoshop Elements is a really incredible package."
Appletell, Bill Stiteler, September 25, 2010
"Elements 9 is a great alternative to iPhoto and with the availability of Premiere Elements 9 for Mac, the bundled version of the two applications is an excellent option for those on the Mac platform."
Photo.net, Theano Nikitas, January 2011
"As a complete photo solution, Photoshop Elements is one of the best values in its price range."
About.com (Graphics), Sue Chastain, November 2010
"One of the best programs available to hobbyists for organizing photos and fairly significant retouching, Adobe Photoshop Elements has always been great at what it's capable of. And now it's capable of more."
Popular Photography, Debbie Grossman, December 2010
"Adobe brags that the new version is 'simply unlimited' and after using it anyone can see this statement is true."
McClatchy Tribune, Gregg Ellman, December 23, 2010
"Photoshop Elements 9 brings a good deal of benefits for upgraders. Access to layer masks and content aware fill are both desirable new features, and the new guided edits should be a lot of fun for both beginners and more experienced users."
About.com (Graphics), Sue Chastain, November 2010
"Adobe Photoshop Elements 9 is the little program with a big heart; and reasonably priced to meet any budding artist's budget."
Renderosity, Dee-Marie, December 14, 2010
"Elements remains one of the best — and most economical — options out there."
Popular Photography, Debbie Grossman, December 2010
"For any digital photo enthusiast who doesn't want to take on the cost of using Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Photoshop Elements 9 is an outstanding second choice."
McClatchy Tribune, Gregg Ellman, December 23, 2010
"Many of the editing features that are within Adobe Photoshop are also included within Photoshop Elements 9 (plus some features that are unique to Elements 9), making this a must-have editing software for your creative library."
Renderosity, Dee-Marie, December 14, 2010
"Adobe Photoshop Elements 9.0 is the best photo editing and organization program on the market bar none."
Software Latest, Gary McNeil, December 7, 2010
"Adobe Photoshop Elements is cheap and powerful and if you can't afford Photoshop, is the next best thing. Highly recommended."
PhotoFocus, Scott Bourne, September 23, 2010
"There are many new and enhanced features to make your photo editing and photo projects easier and more fun."
Bella Online, Diane Cipollo, October 2010
"Bottom Line: More power; fewer dollars. Nice! You might not expect much from an application that sells for $90 and can often be found for about $60 (after rebate), but Photoshop Elements will surprise you."
TechByter Worldwide, Bill Blinn, October 31, 2010
"Adobe Photoshop Elements 9 is an exhilarating software application that is certain to stir the creative juices of anyone, from eight to 80."
The Kleper Report on Digital Publishing, Michael Kleper, December 2010
"PSE is a great way for digital photography enthusiasts to not just tweak their photos, but transform them in ways that gives them new life."
TechGoesStrong, Sean Gallagher, October 28, 2010
"This is the best value-for-money image editing and organizing program on the market. Buy it and you won't be disappointed."
Software Latest, Gary McNeil, December 7, 2010

The Elements family of products has won more than 180 editorial awards since it was introduced in 2001. Check out the full list of publications that have honored the Elements family below, including CNET, Computer Shopper, Mac|Life, PC Magazine, and more.
Editor’s Choice award (2010, 2009, 2008)
4.5 out of 5 rating (2010)
5 out of 5 "Awesome" rating (2009)
4 out of 5 "Great" rating (2008)
TopTenReviews Gold Award (2011, 2009, 2008, 2007)
4 out of 4 rating (2010, 2009, 2008, 2007)
Editor’s Choice award (2010, 2009, 2008, 2007)
9 out of 10 rating (2010)
8.8 out of 10 rating (2009)
8.6 out of 10 rating (2008)
8.5 out of 10 rating (2007)
Editor’s Choice award (2010, 2009, 2007, 2006, 2005)
4.5 out of 5 rating (2009, 2007, 2006, 2005)
4 out of 5 rating (2010)
94 out of 100 "Superior" rating (2009)
Best Products of 2009
90 out of 100 "Superior" rating (2005)
Top 100 Products of 2005
4 out of 5 rating (2011)
4.5 out of 5 rating (2010, 2009, 2008, 2006)
Best of Show award (2008)
4 out of 5 rating (2012)
Editor’s Choice award (2009, 2008)
4.5 out of 5 rating (2009, 2008)
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