One other option is the Use Mask checkbox, which opens some very robust masking options to isolate the area that you want to eliminate the noise. This Noise Limiter plug-in is one of the more robust denoising plug-ins on the market with about a dozen options: Input checkbox, Noise Level, Noise Sharpen, Median checkbox, Protect Edges, Edge Detail, Edge Intensity, Unsharp Intensity and Unsharp Radius.
I’ve noticed that many CoreMelt plug-ins need to have the values set very low for a good result. That is my disclaimer!ĬoreMelt C2 Gadget Editors Tools Noise Limiter Each tool works differently with different settings and different capabailites. Now, each result will not match, but I was going for a similar look.
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I’ve even added new samples here to the plug-ins I have already covered (with the exception of Cinnafilm Dark Energy, which is Windows only). Therefore for the second article, I decided to change things up a bit and use the same piece of footage for each, so that you can compare the result. These plug-ins work in several different hosts, so chances are, if you’re looking for a noise or grain removal tool, there’s something here for you!Īfter writing up the first article in this series, Indepth: Noise/Grain Plug-ins for After Effects, Final Cut and Other NLEs, Part 1, I realized that the thing that was tripping me up the most was the fact that I didn’t have decent footage to compare. In this article I’ll focus on GenArts Monsters GT M_RemGrain, GenArts Sapphire S_Grain Remove, Noise Industries FxFactory Noise Reduction, PHYX Cleaner FastNoiseReduction, RE:Vision Effects De:Noise, Red Giant Magic Bullet Denoiser II and a few others. This is part 2 of the article on Noise Reduction Plug-ins.