As expected, Topaz is continuing to improve A.I. Gigapixel with the new version (2.0.0) making a huge breakthrough in performance! Topaz says, “Using GPU mode is now 5x faster! With some optimizations to the GPU processing in A.I. Gigapixel, we’ve improved the speed of processing by around 5x on full-size images (it scales based on the Read more about RELEASED TODAY: Topaz A.I. Gigapixel 2.0 (5x faster!)[…]
As we were discussing AI Gigapixel 1.1.2 on a major photo forum, a person (making logical assumptions) asked me: “[Gigapixel] is a lot less useful for grainy film images than it is for noisy digital images. (Isn’t it?) It can extract image detail from digital noise better than it can extract image detail from film grain. Read more about Topaz A.I. Clear + A.I. Gigapixel vs. film grain (they win!)[…]
In my blog posts thus far featuring Topaz A.I. Gigapixel (now at version 1.1.1, and perhaps the most exciting new software to come along in quite a while), I’ve shown upsizing results obtained from various quality digital images, from 1 megapixel up to 16. Those tests cover the types of digital images a contemporary working photographer Read more about Topaz A.I. Gigapixel challenge: upsizing old film scans[…]
My recent blog post about the new Topaz AI Clear seems to have generated a lot of interest in this new technology! If you’re curious about trying and adding AI Clear to your digital imaging toolbox, please be reminded that while Topaz is not currently advertising a discount code for AI Clear or any of their Read more about Unadvertised special reminder: All things Topaz[…]
REMOVE NOISE SHARPEN DETAIL That’s what the description of the new AI Clear says! I’ve spent a little time with this new Topaz Studio Pro Adjustment today and I concentrated on images that needed help in both of those areas. •But first, please be reminded that Topaz is not advertising a discount code for AI Read more about Unadvertised special: Topaz AI Clear reminder[…]
The new AI Clear from Topaz is now available exclusively as a Pro Adjustment within Topaz Studio. (Note: Topaz is not offering a coupon code or discount for this release but we are! Use coupon “plugsnpixels” to save 15%.) About AI Clear AI Clear™ is a powerful Pro Studio Adjustment that removes noise and sharpens Read more about New from Topaz: AI Clear noise reduction technology[…]
Through May 7, Topaz is offering 40% off STOREWIDE at the Topaz Labs Store. That’s about $200 off the Complete Plugin Collection, and over $100 off of the Go Pro Adjustment Bundle in Studio. There’s no need to enter a coupon, it will automatically be added in your cart before you confirm your purchase. (Note: Read more about Topaz Spring sale (40% off storewide) through May 7[…]
TOPAZ END OF YEAR SALE – Thursday 12/21/17 – 01/01/18 Topaz is kicking off their end of year sale today, 12/21, offering 35% off storewide, including plugins, the Photography Collection, Collection upgrades, Topaz Studio adjustments, the Go Pro Pack and Go Pro pack upgrades (The Go Pro Packs and Collection are already 50% off, but you Read more about Topaz Store: 35% off EVERYTHING through 1/1![…]
Save 75% off the Topaz Plug-in Collection or Topaz Studio Go Pro Pack. Discounts are automatically applied. General info: From November 21st through November 28th, Topaz is offering 75% off of all of their traditional plugins in the full Topaz Plugin Collection or the newest technology in Topaz Studio with the Topaz Studio Go Pro Pack. The plugin Read more about Topaz Collection & Studio Go Pro Pack @ 75% off[…]
Those of you who are Lightroom users just got another reminder that major developers are moving more of their apps’ functionality to the cloud (paired with subscription services), and many don’t like that for various reasons. Smaller developers have been bucking that trend, freeing their offerings from the Adobe gorilla and still offering you software Read more about Stand alone! No host, no subscription (part 1)[…]