Photodex
| 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.
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.