Noise is the bane of many wildlife photographers. It can easily ruin images shot in low light, and there’s no easy way to fix it. However, photography is all about trade-offs, and there are a number of things you can do in terms of your choice of equipment, your settings and your editing workflow that should allow you to create clean, high-quality images whatever the conditions.
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New Lightroom AI Denoise
Have you ever thought you’d taken a great photo only to find out the ISO was so high that it was too noisy? We’ve all been there, but don’t despair. I’ve been using Topaz Labs for the past few years, and it’s worked pretty well. Now Adobe has introduced its own noise reduction tool for Lightroom and ACR—and it’s even better!
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I’ve recently discovered the Topaz Labs suite of software products that includes Sharpen AI, Gigapixel AI and DeNoise AI. This article discusses how best to use the last of these.
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