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AfterShoot: AI Background Replacement

Demo summary

Ben shows the beta background replacement feature, demonstrating how to isolate subjects and swap backgrounds for solid colors or custom proprietary backdrops.

Step-by-step

  1. Select the image with the subject you want to isolate
  2. Choose the background replacement option within the retouching menu
  3. Select a replacement type such as transparent, solid color, or custom upload
  4. Adjust the borders and edges to refine the subject isolation
  5. Use the scaling and location settings to position the background behind the subject

Options

  • Replace background with a transparent layer
  • Replace background with solid colors
  • Upload proprietary custom backdrops

Watch out for

  • The feature is currently in beta
  • Designed primarily for single subjects

Tips

  • Use this feature for headshots or school portraits where background isolation is critical
  • Experiment with the border and edge controls to ensure a clean cutout

Highlights

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All demos from “The Preview — a virtual premiere by Aftershoot

  1. 2:491:32AI Culling and Intelligent Grouping in AftershootJustin demonstrates the updated Aftershoot culling interface, showing how the AI now uses a simple slider to determine image volume and intelligently groups similar photos based on subject position and focus.AfterShootAI Photo Culling
  2. 4:420:35Pose-based Duplicate GroupingThe demo shows Aftershoot's new pose algorithms that segment groups of photos by composition, vertical/horizontal orientation, and subtle changes in subject pose.AfterShootAI Photo Culling
  3. 8:581:05Aggressive AI Cropping and StraighteningA demonstration of the 'Aggressive' AI crop mode in Aftershoot, showing before-and-after examples of the tool automatically straightening horizons and centering subjects.AfterShootAI Crop Image
  4. 18:261:24AI Skin Retouching and Stray Hair RemovalBen demonstrates the 'Wedding Radiance' retouching preset in Aftershoot, showing how it removes blemishes and stray hairs while preserving skin texture on raw files.AfterShootAI Image/Photo Enhancer
  5. 19:501:24Cloth De-wrinkler ToolA demonstration of the new cloth de-wrinkler tool in Aftershoot, using a slider to remove wrinkles from a leather dress while maintaining the material's texture.AfterShootAI Photo Editor
  6. 21:160:51AI Background ReplacementCurrentBen shows the beta background replacement feature, demonstrating how to isolate subjects and swap backgrounds for solid colors or custom proprietary backdrops.AfterShootAI Background Generator
  7. Watch “The Preview — a virtual premiere by Aftershoot” →

AI Background Generator

  1. 21:160:51AI Background ReplacementCurrentBen shows the beta background replacement feature, demonstrating how to isolate subjects and swap backgrounds for solid colors or custom proprietary backdrops.Aftershoot