HOW TO USE ADOBE DENOISE AI IN LIGHTROOM AND CAMERA RAW

You can now find Denoise in the Details Panel in Lightroom and Camera Raw.

The image will be greyed out if it is incompatible.

Click Denoise or select Enhance from the context menu when right-clicking on your image.

The enhance menu will pop up.

lick denoise and choose an amount.

Click enhance

The name of a new file will be added to the end of..enhanced.

But see the outcome. It is quite tidy without losing any of the subtleties.

If you want to use the old noise reduction, choose Manual noise reduction (expand the arrow in the details panel

This is a result from the old noise reduction, not as good.

Here is a comparison, click to see a larger version.

On an night sky shot at ISO 128,000 on a Sony A73

Traditional Noise reduction

Adobe denoise

Lets look at an outdoor night scene. show with a Sony A73 at 102400

Traditional Noise Reduction

Denoise

Here is a close up 100% of the details. Click on the image for full size.

REMOVING MOIRE PATTERNS

Another thing this does well is fixing moire patterns.

These patterns will show up in repeating patterns such as fabrics (Why they always tell you to wear solid colors on TV and video).

These used to be a filter in Photoshop that fixed this, but it’s long gone.

Look at how well Denoise zaps the moire!

before

after

Keep an eye out for additional tutorials on the newest Photoshop and Lightroom capabilities! I hope you found this week’s tutorial helpful. Since I believe it to be so vital, I really wanted to finish this one first.