While in general the automated Dust & Scratch removal tool in v1.0.1 is good, it has no fine control. An old picture I am working on was scanned in RGB, but clearly has no discernable color. After applying Dust & Scratch removal the picture has a slight pink tint. A lot of dust spots were remove…

I find the performance of Dust and Scratch still quite unsatisfying. Having read similiar complaints in other threads (Photo AI) there does not seem to be much progress. Pity, as this was one of the main features I was needing in my workflow (Capture One/Topaz) for rejuvenating my library of scans. …

Sure, thanks. I am attaching the source file so you can see what I am talking about first hand. Using only the AI Dust & Scratch removal tool I see a couple of issues: 1 - Notice the faint pink in the background that has been added. 2 - Look at the girl’s cheek on the right-hand side. Some dark s…

I have been restoring some old photos that have dust and scratches. I find that sometimes the Dust and Scratch Removal V2 tool is too aggressive. It leaves the image a little too perfect. It would be helpful to add Strength and Opacity controls to tone down the tool, similar to the controls in Super…

[image] Enhancement Request | Colorizing / Color Manipulation For Images It would be helpful to have a brush to exclude areas from dust and scratch removal. This really is a key feature that needs to be added.

Absolutely agree on more control, especially after the new cleaned image was renedered but not confirmed yet, so after couple minutes of waiting you know where it went wrong removing part of the picture itself or producing artifacts and quickly exclude the area or soften the strenght. Another nic…

[image] jb.niemeyer: helpful to add Strength and Opacity controls to tone down the tool, similar to the controls in Super Focus. Also, I find that the tool sometimes removes features that are not dust or scratches but rather parts of the actual image. It would be helpful to have a brush to exclu…

I posted a new topic on this and was asked to move it to here by andymagee-52287 . Not sure how but here is a link. [image] Enhancement Improvement | Dust & Scratch Controllable Areas Ideas Some way to set areas to ignore, opposite to the way that the areas fo…

Never worked for me, still does not do a thing, I can minus all I want, it still removes the detail i want to keep.

Hi. Dust & Scratch does indeed work and here’s the information on how it works https://community.topazlabs.com/t/dust-removal-need-to-work-on-controllable-areas/101861/2 https://community.topazlabs.com/t/dust-removal-need-to-work-on-controllable-areas/101861/6 Hope this helps