Episode 140: Denoise and Healing Tools

Adobe added a new AI-assisted denoise feature to Lightroom and a Remove tool in the public beta of Photoshop, both of which are impressive. But how many photographers find themselves using these and other tools? Hosts: Jeff Carlson: website, Jeff's photos, Jeff on Instagram, Jeff on Glass Kirk McElhearn: website, Kirk on Instagram, Kirk on Glass Show Notes: (View show notes with images at PhotoActive.co) Rate and Review the PhotoActive Podcast! DxO PureRAW 3 Bring on the noise: How to save high ISO files deemed ‘too noisy’ PhotoshopCAFE: IMPOSSIBLE new Remove Tool in Photoshop disrupts retouching Our Snapshots: Jeff: Carson Camera Sensor Magnifier - 4.5 x 30mm (SM-44) Kirk: Photomator If you like the show, please subscribe in iTunes/Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast app, and please rate the podcast. And don't forget to join the PhotoActive Facebook group to discuss the podcast, share your photos, and more. Disclosure: Sometimes we use affiliate links for products, in which we receive small commissions to help support PhotoActive. The noisy original (edited for tone and color)./Photo by Jeff Carlson Noise removed using Denoise in Lightroom Classic./Photo by Jeff Carlson A close-up comparison of the original (left) and the denoised version (right). Event photography is often tough for camera sensors. This photo from CreativePro Week 2022 was shot using a Fujifilm X-T4 at ISO 2500 and processed with DxO PureRAW 2./Photo by Jeff Carlson Another photo from CreativePro Week 2022, this one shot at ISO 5000 and processed in DxO PureRAW 2./Photo by Jeff Carlson Photo by Kirk McElhearn Using the new Remove tool in the public beta of Adobe Photoshop, the people in front of the castle have been removed./Photo by Kirk McElhearn