Sharpening software can sometimes take away the blur. But with Luminar Neo and Topaz Photo AI both offering powerful AI sharpening tools, choosing the right one can be challenging. We use a blurry, rocky arch to figure out what works here. No, there will be no bird sharpening comparisons today!
Want to sharpen your iPhone videos instantly? If you are using your default settings, here’s how to instantly create sharper videos! iPhone setting defaults Your iPhone video settings don’t offer the highest settings. But it could be sharper and more detailed. Apple sets your video at a lower setting to
Luminar Neo has added Supersharp AI as part of its Extension Pack. We kick the tires on Supersharp AI, seeing how it works on a couple of photos. What is Luminar Neo Supersharp AI? Luminar Neo SuperSharp AI is for sharpening your photos. Thankfully, it does so with a minimum
Today, Skylum has announced several new extensions added to their toolbox for Luminar Neo. In this article, we’ll take a look at SupersharpAI. SupersharpAI This technology was developed to help artists tackle motion blur and misfocus in their photos. The neural network has a combined understanding of the depth, perspective,
Cameras are much more likely to generate a soft focus under low light. The Smart Sharpen filter has the most options of any sharpening filter built into Photoshop. It allows you to choose the sharpening algorithm as well as control the amount of sharpening in shadow and highlight areas. This
We’ve all been there — a photo looks great on the back of the camera, but when you load it on a larger screen, you discover it is just a hair out-of-focus. There are several tools out there to sharpen images and bring back the appearance of detail, but in
With Adobe Photoshop, there’s numerous ways to do any one thing. And so it is with sharpening. High Pass filter When I’m sharpening, I often use the High Pass filter in Photoshop. This is not found with the other sharpening tools, but instead is found under the Filter menu. High
Skylum’s LuminarAI is effective at quite a number of things including creating detail and sharpening. Although using the sliders are simple, clicking to open the menu reveals more tools that can fine-tune the sharpening of our images. Note that the examples below can also be done in Luminar 4. Opening
It is always preferable to get your images perfect in-camera, but what happens when things don’t go quite to plan? What if there is a little more camera blur than you thought or the images are a little softer than you would like? Is it possible to recover sharp focus
I recently did a creative portrait shoot with Little Red Riding Hood on location in a forest. It very was dark and very gloomy, which made for challenging shooting. I was using the fastest lens I had to shoot in this dark environment and overall I was pretty happy with
Sharpening RAW files before editing is required. So is sharpening a finished file before it is printed. Xpozer, one of our partners here at Photofocus, absolutely recommends a medium amount of sharpening for every photograph they print. They know that a photo looks stunning if the subject of the photo
This morning, DxO announced DxO PureRAW, an application meant to remove noise, chromatic aberrations, unwanted vignetting, distortion and insufficient sharpness with an unprecedented level of quality. Perfect for photographers wanting to keep their current workflow, PureRAW is meant to offer greater freedom, along with a more precise editing process. DxO
