| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1987 |
| Headquarters | Austin, TX , USA |
Key people | Paul Schmidt (President) |
| Products | ProShow Gold ProShow Producer ProShow Web |
| Website | photodex.com |
Photodex is a software company specializing in the digital imaging market, primarily known for its ProShow product line, a photo slideshow software. The company announced in January of 2020 it was shutting down it servers as of January 31, 2020.[1]
Photodex released one of the first consumer level slideshow programs in 1991 with a program named GDS, for Graphic Display System. In the mid-1990s they focused on the photo management software product CompuPic, which also included slideshow capability. In 2002 they released the first version of ProShow, which focused primarily on slideshow creation.[2]