Feb 19, 2024 · So I looked into free alternatives but I didn't find any that do a good job. Is there any free or cheap software for noise reduction?

Apr 1, 2024 · DxO PureRAW hands down the best. I own Lightroom, Capture One, DxO PureRAW, Noiseware, Nik Define, and Topaz Denoise AI and have tested them all.

May 15, 2024 · DXO Pure RAW 4.0 leans very heavily on the GPU, more so than prior versions. With any modern/decent GPU DXO will process a file in under 10 seconds.

Jan 22, 2024 · RAWTherapee is free. Topaz is a once a year license for like 30 or 40 bucks, and it's widely considered a lot better than the denoise tool in Lightroom.

Oct 13, 2023 · In the past I've tried AstroDenoisePy, which is a free AI-based denoise program that does a decent job, especially for being free. Upvote 2. Downvote

Jan 10, 2024 · I find Topaz Denoise AI (and generally Topaz Photo AI) works incredible for wildlife & bird photos. For my concert photography, I use the Lightroom Denoise AI.

Nov 28, 2023 · I've tried using VEAencode then using low denoise parameter on a KSampler while describing the image as much as possible and did not get good results as well.

Jan 31, 2024 · Render images at 4x the resolution (2x wider, 2x higher) with 1/4 the samples. Having more pixels lets them do a better job at cutting out the noise.

Aug 29, 2024 · For denoising images, I would recommend AVCLabs Photo Enhancer AI. This software utilizes AI to effectively reduce noise, sharpen details, and enhance image ...

Dec 27, 2023 · In most use cases, it's best to use the topaz Denoise app before doing any AI upscaling as you'll often get a more accurate result with less of the smudging ...