Taipei, Taiwan—January 16, 2013—CyberLink Corp. (5203.TW), a provider of innovative media creativity solutions, today launched PhotoDirector 5 Deluxe - the new version in the award-winning PhotoDirector family - available at $59.99. Designed to satisfy the needs of home users and casual users, PhotoDirector 5 Deluxe is packed with the most favorite photo editing tools, which allows users to easily create pro-quality family photos.

To satisfy the versatile needs of home and casual users, PhotoDirector 5 Deluxe is packed with various easy-to-use photo editing features from PhotoDirector family at once, including content-aware removal, people beautifier tools, HDR effect and tons of photo presets. PhotoDirector 5 Deluxe integrates photo management, adjustment, editing and sharing into one intuitive workflow.

"PhotoDirector has received numerous international awards since its first version in 2011. The new Deluxe version of PhotoDirector is designed to satisfy the versatile needs of today’s home users.” said Alice H. Chang, CEO of CyberLink. “PhotoDirector 5 Deluxe is packed with most favorite features of PhotoDirector family, but comes with just half price of its professional counterparts. With intuitive workflow design and easy-to-use tools, home user can easily create high-quality stunning family photos without professional photo editing techniques.”

Key Features in PhotoDirector 5 Deluxe
PhotoDirector 5 Deluxe delivers PhotoDirector family’s high-end editing tools at an affordable price

• Powerful Photo Adjustment — All the tools you need to intuitively adjust image tonality, white balance, HSL and saturation.


• Smart Photo Editing — Over 30 powerful editing tools, including the advanced Content-Aware Removal to automatically remove unwanted objects from photos and intelligently filling in the background area.


• Flawless Portrait Photos — Comprehensive range of People Beautifier tools to contour bodies, smooth skin, remove wrinkles and make eyes sparkle.


• Easy Photo Management — Intuitively manage, adjust, edit and export photos – all in one photography workflow. Innovative Face Tag technology helps users to easily organize photos with faces.


• High-Quality Productions — Produce high-quality HD slideshows, customize photos with watermarks or photo frames and share on Flickr and Facebook.

Product Availability
PhotoDirector 5 Deluxe is available today and can be downloaded from the CyberLink online store. PhotoDirector 5 is available in the following languages: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Japanese, Dutch and Korean.

CyberLink PhotoDirector Versions
PhotoDirector 5 Deluxe: (Windows)   US $59.99
PhotoDirector 5 Ultra: (Windows & Mac)  US $99.99
PhotoDirector 5 Suite: (Windows)  US $149.99

About CyberLink
Founded in 1996, CyberLink Corp. is the world’s leading multimedia software company. With over 100 patented technologies that provide a solid foundation on which to continuously revolutionize the way multimedia is experienced, CyberLink’s visionary outlook has allowed the company to grow rapidly. This ultimately led to a record-breaking IPO on the Taiwan Over-the-Counter Exchange (OTC: 5203) in 2000. CyberLink is currently listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (ticker symbol: 5203.TW).

CyberLink’s broad portfolio of multimedia applications can be categorized into two main areas: Media Entertainment – PowerDVD being the flagship product in this category, provides the latest in media playback on PCs, across devices in the home network, and on-the-go with portable smart devices; and Media Creation – offers a series of software to create enticing videos & photos, author Blu-ray & DVD discs and more. CyberLink has built strategic partnerships with leading CPU and GPU providers and a solid reputation for delivering high-quality, interoperable, and fast time-to-market solutions that keep our OEM partners from top PC brands on the leading edge. CyberLink's worldwide headquarters are located in Taipei, Taiwan, with regional operations offices in North America, Japan, Europe and Asia-Pacific. The company has 700 employees worldwide, with more than 500 engineers in product design and development.

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