Photon Paint is a Hold-And-Modify (HAM) based bitmap graphics editor for the Amiga, first released in 1987.
[1][2][3][4] Photon Paint was the first bitmap graphics editor to incorporate 3D solid modeling and texture mapping as an integral part of the program.
[5][4] Photon Paint was programmed by Oren Peli, Eyal Ofek, and Amir Zbeda at Bazbosoft, an Israeli software house.
[2][6] The program sold 250,000 copies and received a best of breed award from Amiga World magazine.
[citation needed] The original Photon Paint v1.0 was released in 1987 for the Amiga.