

The softness is the result of noise removal.
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Let us try this software on this image of Spot Bellied Eagle Owl, which is soft. Let us see how the Before/After images look. I will use it to sharpen different types of photos which include, portrait, wildlife, and landscapes. After this, you can go ahead and save the file by clicking the “Save” button.Ī 1000 x 667 image with a file size of 360KB took around 18 seconds for processing. There are five different color profile options to choose from: sRGB, ProPhoto RGB, Adobe RGB, Apple RGB, and Wide-gamut RGB. You can move the slider from 1 to 10 to choose the picture quality, 10 being the maximum.ĩ. There is an option to control the final image Quality. You can enter the file name and the location for saving. You have five file formats to choose from JPG, JPEG, TIF, TIFF, and PNG.Ĩ. Once you are done with the settings then you can click the “Save as” button in the bottom right corner to save the final file.

It looks a better option when compared to the automatic one.ħ.

Once you are done with the settings, you can click on this button to see the final result. Once you disable the automatic preview update, then a Blue color button becomes visible above, “Update Preview”. They have given this option because every time you change the settings, then the software consumes lots of CPU for showing the preview.
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There is an option to Enable/Disable the “Automatically Update Preview”. All these three processing modes come with the same 3 slider options: “Remove Blur”, “Suppress Noise” and “Add Grain” options.ĥ. If the subject of interest is not focused, then it will look soft. If your image had a stabilization issue with a minor blur due to camera shake or lack of shutter speed, then you can select the “Stabilize” mode. This option looks like a basic sharpening one. Sharpen mode is basically to sharpen the image. You can choose any of these modes according to your requirement. Topaz has provided three Processing modes. The software doesn’t allow you to drag and drop multiple images for batch processing.ģ. You can only process one image at a time. Drag and drop the image into the software for sharpening. I ran this software on Apple’s 13inch MacBook Air with the following specification:Ģ. I will be using the 30-day trial version of Topaz Sharpen AI for this review.
