take screenshots of web pages using fireshot

Sometimes you want to get an exact screen shot of the web page you are viewing. The windows method of taking screen shot of the screen( hit "print screen" key then paste the image to "microsoft Paint") does not for two reasons that
1.It takes screen shot of the entire screen including the caption bar and the taskbar
2. Only the cuurently visible part is recorded into image. If the page is longer than the screen height then the bottom part of the web page is not captured into the image.
3. It is very difficult to make quick edits on the image using paint.If you want to write some caption on the image or highlight some part of it then it is painfully difficult in paint.
Fireshot is a free firefox addon that makes all the above tasks very easy. It can
1.Take screen shot of the entire webpage, including the area which is below the screen and save it to your harddisks in just one click. You don't have to open paint or any external program.
2. Make quick edits like circling some portion of the image or writing some captions inside the image is very easy.
3. Email the image to your friend.

You can download this addon from Fireshot download .
The basic version is free to use which is capable of doing most of the reguler things. But you can also buy a more advanced version.
Taking screen shot with fireshot is very easy . All you have to do is to right click on the web page that you want to take screen shot and select firshot then selcet take entire area.

If you select "save" it will be saved to  saved to your harddisk and if you want to edit the picture you have selct "edit". Then you can make quick edits to your web page screen shot within fireshot.