v23.x The Pixel Farm PFClean

Restore, Remaster, Repurpose

The Pixel Farm PFClean makes film and video restoration fast and easy. With speed, flexibility, and an ingenious non-destructive approach to restoration, this solution provides stunning results without compromising quality. It’s no wonder PFClean is the most widely adopted software for film and video restoration – from feature films to documentaries to audiovisual archives, your films are in the best of hands.

We know how important it is for your projects to look their very best. That’s why it’s critical to use a reliable piece of technology like PFClean when you’re handling an old or delicate film in need of restoration. Whether you’re transferring from film or remastering a classic movie, this solution will get the job done on budget and with beautiful results.

Deeply integrated batch processing and media management tools complimented by powerful remastering utilities make PFClean the tool of choice for key industry players such as Sony, Deluxe, Technicolor, The Criterion Collection, IMAX, Pinewood Studios, the BBC, and audiovisual archives including the Estonian, Slovak, and Finnish National Archives.

  User Guide

Commercial Account

Studio or facility? Our centralized company account makes deploying our products across all sizes of studios and facilities a breeze. Access class-leading administration tools through our cloud-based account portal; Such as secure enterprise-grade licensing, commercial billing options, IM-based support for individual operators and license administrators, and studio versions of the application with expanded feature sets for creating and fine-tuning custom workflows – not available in personal products.

Access to the full-fat studio version of PFClean which includes built-in python scripting and command-line control for integrating into your production environment workflows.

Support tools

Our Technical support team will assist you in getting up and running when you need them.  When your teams need help and advice, our experienced User support team will be there to answer their questions via direct in-app support with IM.

Licensing

Flexible administer your entitlements, from a static (node-locked) individual entitlement on a single machine to groups of dynamic (floating) entitlements over local and wide area networks.

Key The Pixel Farm PFClean Features

The Workflow Manager

The Backbone of your Restoration Project

The Pixel Farm reworked the Workflow Manager. To explain, it allows even bigger projects to be constructed and managed in a flexible. By the same token, the easy-to-use Workflow manager allows for greater feedback and control of batch processing.

The Workbench

Re-invented Media Restoration Toolset for Artists and Archivists

The Pixel Farm replaced the Edit Panel, the heart of PFClean, and the restoration engine, with The Workbench. The Workbench, which is even more powerful in use, makes users more productive. Apply in-depth, per-clip, manual, and automatic restoration effects in The Workbench.

The Telerack

Ultra High-Performance Video Restoration Engine

The Pixel Farm designed PFClean’s Telerack to run optimally on PC workstation hardware.  In addition, Telerack combines a cost-effective, yet feature-packed alternative to expensive hardware video restoration systems. Telerack embodies incredible flexibility in deployment. In fact, The Pixel Farm specifically designed for the end-to-end restoration of tape-based media. Telerack can concurrently digitize, restore, standard convert, and transcode with a single button press. Utilizing smarter algorithms than equivalent hardware systems for better visual results, Telerack delivers fast, automatic, cleanup of tape-based video formats.

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