Best Photo Slideshow Software: How to Create Summer Vacation Photo Slideshow

How do you spend your lengthy summer vacation? Traveling? Staying with your family? Visiting your grandparents? Joining a summer camp? One thing is for sure! You will take photos and video shots to preserve the best memories of your summer vacation time.

So in this post, I'd like to show you how to make a slideshow of your photos taken during the summer vacation and create summer vacation photo slideshow DVD using Photo DVD Burner Professional.

Step 1. Organize Photos

Click the Organize Photos tab in Photo DVD Burner to create one or more albums, select photos from a folder in your computer hard drive and add them to the album.

In the sub-tab of Album Photo, you can add or remove photos, rotate photos, set album thumbnail, arrange the order of the photos, etc. Note: Double-click one single photo in the album and you will be able to personalize the photos (transition, Pan & Zoom, Text, ArtClips, Subtitle, Brightness / Contrast, etc) one by one in the Photo Configuration window.

Switch to the Transition & Music tab, and you can set background music (your favorite summer songs), apply transition effect, specify transition duration and photo duration, randomize photo transitions, etc.

Create Summer Vacation Photo Slideshow

In the Album Theme tab, there are lots of album themes available for you to choose from. You may edit album beginning title and ending title, such as text, effect, duration, background color, etc.

Make Summer Vacation Photo Slideshow

Also you are allowed to preview the whole album before the conversion by clicking the Album Preview button.

Step 2. Choose DVD Menus

Click the Choose Menus tab in the interface of Photo DVD Slideshow Software to choose a menu template for the summer vacation slideshow. You can also specify the background music and background image, set font style, size, color, etc to customize the menu template.

Create Summer Vacation DVD Photo Slideshow

Create Summer Vacation DVD Photo Slideshow

Step 3. Start Creating Summer Vacation Photo Slideshows

Click the Burn Disc tab at the top menu to go to the conversion window. Then click the Output Format drop-down menu and choose the output format for your summer vacation slideshow. You can choose to burn summer vacation photo slideshows to DVD/Blu-ray discs or create summer vacation photo slideshows movie. The following formats are available for you to choose from: