1. A method for colour correction for images, in particular for digital still camera images, including the following steps: a) an image is analysed with respect to particular features assigned to a variety of image classes, each class having particular characteristics; b) the analysis is based on the comparison of the image data of said image with a data base including data for assigning said image to a particular image class; c) said particular image class is associated with at least one colour correction process being adapted to implement colour correction for the assigned image class.