Zoomify Free

Regardless of whether you are listing clothes and accessories or other types of products on your website, one of the elements that you need to pay close attention to is the images of the products. Not only do you need to make sure that they are of high quality, but also that visitors can check out various details about them.
Zoomify Free Converter is a lightweight piece of software designed to help you convert your images so that they can be panned and zoomed fast and hence, become suitable for uploading on your website.

Includes a minimalistic, yet easy to navigate interface

Following a quick setup that entails decompressing the archive in the desired location on your hard drive, you can use the app without any further configuration. You should keep in mind that the tool comprises of two components, the converter and the viewer, the latter being available as a JS file.
The program comes with an outdated UI that is unlikely to be challenging even for users without too much experience in this sense. Even though the interface has a special section where you can drag and drop the files, you should know that you cannot preview them for more than a few moments, as the conversion operation is rather fast.
The utility does not work with photos under 256-pixel but does not have a maximum limit. At the same time, it only works with a handful of file formats, namely JPEG, TIFF, BMP and PNG.

It helps you create zoomable pictures in 3 easy steps

Functionality-wise, the app is as simple as it looks so that you can convert your images without too much hassle. Therefore, after you select the image you plan to upload, the tool automatically creates a folder that features an XML with the parameters of the images along with the actual pictures.
You can replace the sample files with the newly created one and then access the TemplateWebPage.htm and open it in your default web browser. The app is optimized to work with Firefox, Internet Explorer, Chrome, Safari and other web browsers. However, the developer recommends Firefox with default settings or Chrome or Safari with special settings for local viewing

A simple image converter that prepares your images for interactive viewing

In the eventuality that you are evaluating various options to drive traffic and perhaps boost sales on your retail website, then Zoomify Free Converter can lend you a hand with processing the images and making them more appealing to your potential audience.
On a side note, there are three non-free versions of the application that pack a plethora of functions and options for manipulating images so they are optimized for uploading.