iCorrect EditLab Pro combines the highly-acclaimed, easy-to-use iCorrect technology with automated processes for fast and easy color correction and color management.

August 12, 2004-Burnsville, MN, USA, PictoColor Corporation has released iCorrect EditLab Pro color correction and color management software that enables photographers and photo labs to accurately color correct images with speed and precision. Based on an enhanced version of the award-winning and highly-acclaimed iCorrect "point-and-click" color technology licensed from Pictographics International Corporation, iCorrect EditLab Pro incorporates automated batch processing features designed to make digital photo color correction simple and extremely fast. Color accurate images are automatically profiled into a RGB working color space for use in a color managed workflow. Color correction parameters can be saved as ICC input profiles or as Custom Settings. It is available either as an Adobe Photoshop action enabled plug-in or a Stand-Alone application for rapid-fire batch color correction. The Stand Alone version features ProcessQ™, P ictoColor's new technology for automatically applying customized correction parameters or ICC input profiles to a group of pictures. Both versions are available for Macintosh or Windows operating systems.

iCorrect EditLab Pro combines what has become an indispensable digital color correction technology used by many digital photographers and photo labs, iCorrect by Pictographics, with programmable batch processing functions into a production color correction product. It offers a revolutionary, yet simple and straightforward, way of color correcting any digital picture and then applying the correction parameters to a batch of pictures taken under similar conditions. The goal of iCorrect EditLab Pro is to provide professional photographers and photo labs with a production tool that will save time and money in the production of accurate color managed pictures.

iCorrect EditLab Pro incorporates an enhanced version of the award-winning iCorrect "point-and-click" color correc tion technology. It begins by making the color right and finishes by making the color even better by applying very sophisticated color editing tools in a simple and easy to use form. EditLab Pro leads the user through a simple four step "point-and-click" color correction process including:

• Color balance for removing unwanted color cast
• White/Black point and Gray-Tone adjustments to optimize color range
• Brightness/Contrast/Saturation controls, including independent Highlight and Shadow controls
• Hue Selective editing-refines colors and saturation on a hue selective basis including predefined Memory Colors such as Skin tones, Blue Sky, and Foliage Green.

• Color Balance-Click on white, black, or gray to automatically remove color caste
• Set Black/White/Mid-tone automatically or manually with histogram
• Adjust Brightness, Contrast and Saturation
• Independent Shadow and Highlight adjustments
• iCorrect Memory Colors-predefined memory colors automatically correct skin tones, foliage, and sky. Create, edit, and add custom memory colors.
• Smart Color Assist-analyzes image and sets best correction starting points.
• Corrected image is profiled into selectable RGB color space to color managed workflow
• Create, edit, and apply ICC input profiles

• "Start With" Function automatically applies SmartColor, Custom Settings, Previous Settings or Reset corrections to image as it opens.
• "Start W ith" Hot Buttons: Change "Start With" mode from front panel to change color correction settings on the fly.
• Save Custom Settings: Color correction settings may be saved for future recall.
• Load Images into Queue: load any number of images into queue for automatic or manual correction. View thumbnails to select images. (Stand Alone version feature)
• ProcessQ: automatically apply Custom Settings, SmartColor, or Previous Settings to images in the queue. (Stand Alone version feature)
• Photoshop Action Enabled for automatic processing in Photoshop (Plug-in version feature)
• Create ICC input profile: color correction settings may be saved as an ICC input profile for application in iCorrect EditLab Pro, Photoshop or other ICC image processor.
• Edit ICC input profiles created by digital camera or scanner ICC profile software.
• Apply ICC input profiles.
• Before/After view for comparing original and corrected images.
• Zoom with scrolling for precise color c orrections.
• RGB reference color space of corrected image is selectable.
• Destination folder for corrected images may be designated.
• File format of corrected images may be selected and changed from original.
• Files formats: tiff, tiff/LZW, jpeg, bmp
• Color resolution: 24 bit, 48 bit, 48 bit Linear

• Microsoft Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, 2003, XP Home and Professional
• Apple Macintosh 9.2, 10.X
• Plug-in compatible with Photoshop 6, 7, & CS, Photoshop Elements 2.0, Jasc Paint Shop Pro 7 &8, Microsoft Digital Image Pro 9, Ulead Photo Impact XL