Colour Confidence has today announced its appointment as the exclusive distributor for the full range of PChOOD monitor hoods in the UK and key European markets. “The PChOOD range offers a definitive selection of monitor hoods which reduce glare and shield unwanted light from any monitor display and so improves on-screen colour consistency” Comments Simon Prais, Technical Director Colour Confidence. Ideal for photographers and graphic designers, the full range is available now through the extensive Confident Reseller network or direct from Colour Confidence’s website.

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Colour Confidence appointed as exclusive distributor of the PChOOD range of monitor hoods in the UK and distributor to key European territories

Birmingham, UK, 17th December 2009 – Europe’s leading independent colour management and digital imaging specialist, Colour Confidence, has today announced its appointment as the exclusive distributor for the full range of PChOOD monitor hoods in the UK and key European territories. This broad range of options provides the definitive way to shield light from any monitor display, creating an accurate environment for working with colour. Ideal for photographers and graphic designers, the full range is available now through the extensive Confident Reseller network or direct from www.colourconfidence.com

“The PChOOD range offers a definitive selection of monitor hoods which reduce glare and shield unwanted light from any monitor display and so improves on-screen colour consistency” Comments Simon Prais, Technical Director Colour Confidence “We are delighted to expand our portfolio with this product range, which offers our customers a range of options that make assessing on-screen colour simple and accurate”.

The complete PChOOD range offers a selection of monitor hood solutions in a variety of sizes and designs for both PC and Macintosh, including:

·  PChOOD Pro – A universal monitor hood, suitable for all LCD & CRT displays 15” – 26”

·  PC Laptop Hood – Portable flat-pack hoods in black, for laptops in various sizes (PC and Mac)

·  Mac Laptop Hood – Contemporary design, portable flat-pack, in matt silver effect to compliment Macintosh Laptops. In various sizes

·  Mac Cinema Display Hood – Stylish, brushed aluminum hoods to compliment the aluminum Macintosh cinema display quality and finish.

·  iMac Hood – Stylish, brushed aluminum hoods to compliment the aluminum iMac quality and finish

The PChOOD range offers numerous benefits and features including:

·  Shield light from your monitor display, to provide optimum conditions for a colour accurate working environment

·  Allows you to set your display brightness lower and subsequently saves up to 40% of power consumption, which extends monitor life (and laptop power) and is great for the environment

·  Can help to reduce eye strain

·  Provides confidentiality of work in progress

·  Specially designed black velvet inner layer absorbs light and eliminates reflections

·  Removable access cover, for use of a colour calibration device without removing the hood (on applicable models)

Customers can learn more about the range by emailing [email protected] and resellers interested in stocking PChOOD products should call 0800 977 4168. The full PChOOD Monitor Hood range is in stock now, together with a wide range of the latest monitors from Eizo, NEC and Lacie. Next day delivery is offered throughout the UK.

About Colour Confidence
Colour Confidence drives the demystification of colour management. Europe’s leading independent specialist, we offer the industry’s largest product range, plus education and consultancy services, to a diverse customer base, from imaging enthusiasts to multinational enterprises and government departments. Buy in-store through the Europe-wide ColorStore network or direct from www.colourconfidence.com

Notes to Editors
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