![]() ![]() Send the file to Photoshop (optional)We find it helpful to send the file from Lightroom into Photoshop as a 16-bit TIFF file at this stage.Process your raw file with your raw converter, but turn off sharpening and noise reductionYour first step should be to adjust the tone, exposure, colour and any other controls to convert your RAW file into a processed state.īecause you will be doing Noise Reduction and Sharpening with Topaz products you should ensure that those settings are turned off in your RAW converter.We use Lightroom, but On1, Capture One, Photo Labs, etc will all do a great job. You would be much better served using one of the many fully fledged applications designed for this job. Some of the Topaz products can open RAW files directly, however we don’t suggest you process your RAW files in any Topaz products as they do a fairly poor job at it. As we have been using Topaz products for a while now, we are able to offer the workflow we have come up with. If the above information doesn’t really answer your workflow questions, you aren’t alone. Topaz Studio 2: Should be used after noise reduction, before resizing.Adjust AI: After noise reduction and creative editing.Gigapixel AI: Should generally be used as the last step in your workflow, except in the case of very low resolution images (low-res images are not applicable to what we are discussing here).Topaz Denoise AI: Should be used at the very beginning of the editing process.The FAQs are inconsistent and poorly written so I have paraphrased below: In addition to the above article, Topaz also offers some advice on the FAQ pages of individual applications. ![]() The article is designed more to sell their products than to be genuinely helpful to users. It isn’t very helpful for anyone who shoots in RAW and/or uses Lightroom, Capture One or any other photo management software. However it only lists the order in which to use their own products. ![]() Topaz Labs does have an article that offers some general advice on the topic, titled ‘The Ultimate Workflow for Topaz Labs AI Software’. Namely: DeNoise AI, Sharpen AI, Gigapixel AI, Adjust AI and Topaz Studio 2 Topaz suggested workflow This article will only look at the Topaz products involved in processing photos. MacOS version 10.13 (High Sierra) and above (for macOS 10.12 use DeNoise AI v2.2.12) Apple Silicon/M1 processors are supported in version 3.0.0 of DeNoise AI (and higher)-We currently do not support Linux-based operating systems. Topaz DeNoise AI vs DxO Photolab 4 DeepPRIME Posted on FebruFebruWith all the talk about the new version of Topaz DeNoise AI being amazing at removing noise from pictures, I had to give it a try and see out it compares to my DxO PhotoLab 4 with DeepPRIME noise removal. Through trial and error we have come up with a suggested Topaz AI workflow that you can use or modify for your own images. There have however, been some questions regarding how best to integrate the software into a typical photography workflow. The Topaz AI suite of software offers photographers some impressive options in the area of noise reduction, sharpening and upsizing. ![]() Topaz DeNoise AI By trighardmisis1982 Follow | Public ![]()
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