Operation Manual

[ 12 ] Reviewer’s Guide
The Red Eye Tool helps users salvage great photos.
Clone Tool: The Clone tool lets users cover flaws in their photos by copying
detail from a neighboring area. Users simply choose a source location and then
draw over the flawed area of their image. The flaw is replaced with detail from
the source location.
Versatile Image Rotation: The JPEG file format is one of the most widely
used among photographers, digital artists, and photo hobbyists. In many
image-editing applications, rotating a JPEG photo reduces image quality due to
the recompression of the image. Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo offer users
90-degree rotation without decompressing and recompressing the photo.
High Pass Filter: Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo XI offers the High Pass Filter, a
new sharpening option that yields better results than the standard Unsharp
Mask filter.
Lens Correction Filters: Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo provides excellent Lens
Correction filters that help users correct common photo distortions, such as
fish-eye, barrel, and pincushion.
16-Bit Editing: Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo supports 16-bit functionality, which
allows photographers to work with thousands of shades for each of the three
color channels — red, green, and blue — in their images. This functionality gives
users a far greater level of image-editing control compared with the 8-bit limit
of 256 shades.
Lighting Correction Features: Sometimes a photo taken to capture a special
moment is either overexposed or underexposed. Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo
ensures that those photos can be corrected and salvaged with two great
exposure-correction features — Fill Flash and Backlighting. The Fill Flash feature
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