delaboratory

Most of the times, pictures require some retouching regardless of the effort that you've put in when you took the image or the camera that you've used.

One straightforward application that could help you with just that is Delaboratory. It's a neat program that allows you to color correct your images using all sort of tools.

The application doesn't take long to install and it sports a really intuitive and lightweight graphical interface with multiple tools at hand. It doesn't have any instructions, although some tips would have been useful for getting accustomed to the application.

It also doesn't have any customization options for the interface, which means that you can't make any changes to the interface.

You simply need to load the image that you would like to work on. It supports multiple file formats and you can open tiff, jpg, raw images and more. It allows you to use a graphic with a curve which lets you adjust the colors cyan, magenta, yellow or key.

You can change opacity and adjust RBG, CMYK or other levels. You can use multiple blend modes, like multiple, screen, overlay, invert, grain merge, darken, lighten, burn or dodge. It comes with multiple color equalizers that you could use, they allow you to adjust lightness, chroma, hue, as well as opacity.

It comes with the option to preview changes directly on the image and you can adjust the zoom on images to make it easier to work. It displays the color palette in the form of a matrix or in other ways.

When you're done working, you can send images to an external editor, export to 16-bit tiff file, export all layers to a tiff file or create a jpg image. Delaboratory is a neat software solution that allows you to adjust colors on your image using lots of features.