1-Click Image-to-Art Series Part 3: Filter Forge 10 (save 50%)

In the first two installments of this 1-Click Image-To-Art series we looked at emulating traditional painting methods with Dynamic Auto Painter and Topaz Studio>Impression. Now, let’s depart from that usual level of artistic expression and go a bit wild with Filter Forge! Now at version 10, Filter Forge (Windows, Mac, standalone and plug-in) is based Read more about 1-Click Image-to-Art Series Part 3: Filter Forge 10 (save 50%)[…]

New today: Exposure (formerly Alien Skin) 25% off Spring Sale!

My friends at Exposure (formerly Alien Skin) just announced their Spring Sale, with a 25% off discount on everything in their store, effective only through March 22 (so move fast!). Exposure is known for their excellent Photography and Design software, which I’ve used since the mid-1990s, starting with the “Black Box”. I’ve also beta-tested for Read more about New today: Exposure (formerly Alien Skin) 25% off Spring Sale![…]

Upsize video 400%/8K! New Topaz Video Enhance AI 2, double-discounted (save $172!)

What Topaz Gigapixel AI does for still photos, Video Enhance AI does for videos! Both products take small, compressed and quality-challenged input and covert them to very usable final upsized results. Or make your good photos and videos even better. Video Enhance AI version 2.0.0 was just released earlier today, and Topaz is offering it Read more about Upsize video 400%/8K! New Topaz Video Enhance AI 2, double-discounted (save $172!)[…]

What would you do with over 13,000 Photoshop effects & texture filters in one app?

This is a real thing, and it’s called Filter Forge. Currently at version 9, it’s about to go to version 10 later this year and works on both Windows and macOS, standalone or as a plug-in for Photoshop, Affinity Photo, etc. Filter Forge performs two main tasks: Applying fully customizable image effects, and creating highly Read more about What would you do with over 13,000 Photoshop effects & texture filters in one app?[…]

LAST DAY reminder: Topaz Gigapixel AI double-discount

Today is the last day to take advantage of the Topaz Gigapixel AI 5.2 launch special! Gigapixel AI is available for $79.99 (regularly $99.99) through today. The Topaz Utility Bundle, which includes DeNoise AI, Gigapixel AI, Sharpen AI and JPEG to RAW AI, is also on sale through today and is discounted to $195 (regularly $249.99). Read more about LAST DAY reminder: Topaz Gigapixel AI double-discount[…]

Just out: Topaz Gigapixel AI v5.2.1 with New AI Model, Crop Tool, Whole New Look

You already know Topaz Gigapixel AI is my favorite corrective imaging tool! It does an unbelievable job with small and detail-challenged images, making them not only much bigger but also much clearer. Of course it even improves upon the already decent results from high end cameras, so it’s not only a salvage tool for the Read more about Just out: Topaz Gigapixel AI v5.2.1 with New AI Model, Crop Tool, Whole New Look[…]

JUST RELEASED: Topaz DeNoise AI 2.3 (double discounted!)

Today Topaz released a new update to its very popular noise-reduction app, DeNoise AI. A lot of work went into this update (as always), so let’s take a look. DeNoise AI is available as a launch special for $59.99 (regularly $79.99). **Be sure to use coupon plugsnpixels on the link above for an additional 15% off!** I have Read more about JUST RELEASED: Topaz DeNoise AI 2.3 (double discounted!)[…]

OUT NOW: Topaz Sharpen AI 2.1 – with auto masking/modes!

Topaz just released an update to Sharpen AI to include several new features and capabilities, along with important bug fixes, testing library stability and UI changes! One of the new features is the auto-detect masking tool to generate base masks. It can detect 20 different types of subjects, including people, cars, planes, and various animals. Topaz also Read more about OUT NOW: Topaz Sharpen AI 2.1 – with auto masking/modes![…]

AVAILABLE NOW: ON1 360, Photo RAW 2020.5 & the new Photo Mobile

Today ON1 released the latest version of Photo RAW 2020 along with new offerings! ON1 360 and ON1 Photo Mobile join the team. Here’s one of my archive stock photos being treated in the new version of Photo RAW: Below is the official press release with all of the details: ON1 Announces Availability of the Read more about AVAILABLE NOW: ON1 360, Photo RAW 2020.5 & the new Photo Mobile[…]

Just released! Topaz Gigapixel AI 5 (DOUBLE-DISCOUNTED!)

Today Topaz released Gigapixel AI 5, which enables enlargement of images up to 6x with increased detail and clarity. Version 5 includes major changes from the previous version (see end of post for more details). *Launch discount: Save $20 PLUS an additional 15% when using coupon “plugsnpixels”! ALSO: The Topaz Utility Bundle, which includes JPEG Read more about Just released! Topaz Gigapixel AI 5 (DOUBLE-DISCOUNTED!)[…]