FirstPass
Image Downloader and Browser
A lightweight, stand-alone image browser and digital imaging workflow accelerator, written by a photographer for photographers. Available exclusively on the Mac App Store.
Core Features
Lightweight, stand-alone image browser
Digital imaging workflow accelerator
Allows automatic download from multiple devices
Available on the Mac AppStore
What FirstPass Does
FirstPass provides a practical, no-clutter workflow for importing and organising photos straight off your camera or card. It keeps the interface clean while surfacing the information that matters: exposure data, histograms, ratings, and folder structure.
Key capabilities include:
Histogram and image information panel via right-click
Bulk file renaming with timestamp and auto-sequence support
Favourites folder access from within the browser
Export to web with configurable format and size
Finder integration for direct file access
Multi-file rating support
Trackpad gesture navigation
Software RAID compatibility
What Users Say
“This program performs the same function as BreezeSystems Downloader Pro has for years on the Windows platform.”
— E.J. Pieker, professional photographer
“Re-naming files has never been easier and I love the large screen previews, accurate colour space and ease of use.”
— Chris Dodds, Nature Photography Blog
“FirstPass is a very simple program that doesn’t have a host of features you’ll never use.”
— Guy Edwardes
Version History
Version 1.3 — January 21, 2012
Image information panel with histograms, right-click context menu, multi-file rating, and performance improvements.
Image information panel with histogram viewing
Right-click context menu integration
Multi-file rating support
Performance improvements
Version 1.2.2 — December 12, 2011
Rating in full-screen mode on Lion, improved bulk renaming, and download stalling fixes.
Rating support in full-screen mode (Lion)
Improved bulk file renaming
Fixed download stalling issues
Version 1.2 — September 23, 2011
Major update: robust architecture, favourites management, web export, and Finder integration.
Robust new architecture
Favourites folder management
Web export with format and size options
Finder integration
Version 1.1 — July 24, 2011
Exposure data display in the browser and support for non-unique filenames.
Exposure data display
Support for non-unique filenames
Version 1.0 — May 23, 2011
Initial release on the Mac App Store at an introductory price of $9.99.
Initial Mac App Store release
Introductory price: $9.99