FastStone Capture

FastStone Capture is a powerful, lightweight, yet full-featured screen capture tool and screen video recorder. FastStone Capture saves images in BMP, GIF, JPEG, PCX, PNG, TGA, TIFF, WEBP, FSC, and PDF formats. Built-in screen recorder saves videos in MP4 and WMV formats.

It allows you to easily capture and annotate anything on the screen including windows, objects, menus, full screen, rectangular/freehand/fixed regions as well as scrolling windows/web pages. It also allows you to record all screen activities including onscreen changes, speech from the microphone, audio from speakers, webcam, mouse movements, and clicks into highly compressed video files. You can choose to send captures to an editor, file, clipboard, printer, email, OneNote / Word / Excel /  PowerPoint document, or upload them to your website. Editing tools include annotating (texts, arrowed lines, highlights), resizing, cropping, sharpening, watermarking, applying edge effects, and many more. Other features include image scanning, global hotkeys, automatic filename generation, support for external editors, a color picker, a screen magnifier, a screen crosshair, and a screen ruler.