New Media - Adobe Photoshop CS5

The latest version of photoshop has many new and updated features in which positively influence the creative and reduce time in which it takes to edit photographs.
Photoshop CS5's new features include:

• Complex selections made easy
• Content-Aware fill
• Superior HDR imaging
• Extraordinary painting effects
• Easier UI management
• State-of-the-art raw image processing
• Puppet Warp
• Efficient workflow
• 64-bit performance
• GPU-accelerated features
• Black-and-white conversion
• Photoshop companion apps for iPad
• Adobe Color Lava color mixing app for iPad
• Adobe Eazel painting app for iPad
• Adobe Nav productivity app for iPad

Ratings (taken of http://www.adobe.com/products/photoshop.html) :

Reviews : http://www.pcpro.co.uk/reviews/software/356920/adobe-photoshop-cs5

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/reviews/7690298/Adobe-Photoshop-CS5-review.html

In the production of my own media products, for example the digi-pak and magazine advert, Photoshop will be useful to use in editing and design.