11. The method of claim 7 , wherein the first input is inputted using a lasso tool.
7. In a system having at least one application, a computer implemented method for providing labels to portions of photos such that the labeled portions of the photos are capable of being identified in a subsequent search, the method comprising: receiving first input from a user that circumscribes a portion of a first photo, the portion comprising an area less than the total area of the first photo; receiving second input from the user that provides a label for the circumscribed portion of the first photo; storing the first and second input as metadata of the first photo such that the label is associated with the circumscribed portion of the first photo; subsequent to storing the first and second input, receiving a search request from a user that specifies search criteria for searching a first plurality of photos; in response to the search request, searching metadata associated with the first plurality of photos to detect a second plurality of photos that have metadata that matches the search criteria, wherein one of the second plurality of photos is the first photo and wherein the label associated with the circumscribed portion matches the search criteria; and in response to the search request that detected a second plurality of photos, displaying a slideshow of the second plurality of photos by sequentially displaying each of the second plurality of photos including displaying the entire first photo in the slideshow as well as, in addition to displaying each of the second plurality of photos, displaying only the circumscribed portion of the first photo in the slideshow, wherein the entire first photo is displayed during the slideshow at a time when the circumscribed portion of the first photo is not shown, and the circumscribed portion of the first photo is displayed during the slideshow at a time when the entire first photo is not shown.