PhotoCrypt

PhotoCrypt is an easy-to-use program that enables users to encrypt their images with a password, in order to keep them safe from pry eyes. It offers support for JPG, JPEG, PNG and BMP format.
The installation procedure is quick and does not require special input from the user. Once it finishes, you can check out the user-friendly interface, consisted of a regular window divided into multiple panels with a simple structure.
You can point out an image using the file browser only, since the drag-and-drop support is not featured. All you have to do is write a password and confirm it. It is also possible to set PhotoCrypt to delete the image source file on task completion.
PhotoCrypt creates a copy of the original file that is encrypted, and gives it a file suffix with "crypt". Decrypting the picture is done in a similar way, from the secondary panel. There are no other notable options available through this tool.
The application has minimal impact on system performance, running on a very low quantity of CPU and RAM. It is very responsive to commands and works well, without causing the OS to hang, crash or pop up error dialogs.
All in all, PhotoCrypt is a straightforward piece of software that delivers a simple solution to protecting image files with a password. It is handy for transferring personal photographs in a secure manner over the Internet, as long as the other party has the tool installed as well.