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Visual Infinity Grain Surgery for After Effects
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The Stats
- Developer: Visual Infinity
- Version: 2
- Platforms: Windows, Mac
- Host Applications: Adobe After Effects
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Download Demo and Manual
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Description
Noise reduction is not and can never be a totally uniform procedure because everyone wants different things from their images. So while Grain Surgery retains its fully automatic mode, we decided to find ways to offer power users even more control over their output.
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Remove Grain
- Sophisticated, patent-pending process removes grain with minimal loss of sharpness
- Also removes video noise and compression artifacts
- Works within and across frames for maximum noise reduction
- Reduces file size for Web video applications
- Easy automatic operation or manual mode for total control
- New in v2: Tune the noise algorithm to reduce artifacts
- New in v2: Enhance noise reduction in specific areas
- New in v2: Optimize for minimum compressed file size
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Add Grain
- Presets match common photographic stocks
- Fully control grain size, intensity and color
- Choose color or monochromatic noise of any tint
- Manipulate the grain in each channel separately
- Seamlessly blend digital and film images
- New in v2: Animate the grain smoothly at any frame rate
- New in v2: Control the balance of noise in the shadows, midtones, and highlights
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Match Grain
- Extract and save the noise structure from a source image
- Duplicate and apply an exact noise pattern
- Essential for compositing tasks
- Fully automatic or manual operation
- Automatically compensate for existing noise in the target image
- New in v2: Modify the size of the sampled noise before re-applying it
This product is now included for free with After Effects v6.5 & v7.0

