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Topaz Photo Ai: Unblurring a portrait with Topaz Labs

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Demo summary

The creator demonstrates using the Topaz Labs web app to unblur a photo of himself, adjusting the 'soft focus' model and sharpening sliders to improve facial clarity.

Step-by-step

  1. Navigate to Web Apps and select the Unblur option
  2. Open the blurred image file
  3. Select the Subject option to focus the AI on the face
  4. Choose the Soft Focus model for lens blur issues
  5. Adjust the Sharpen slider to 100
  6. Click on Render to process the image
  7. Drag the comparison slider to review the original versus the final product

Options

  • Select Everything instead of Subject to process the entire image
  • Use the Motion Blur model for moving subjects
  • Use the Out of Focus model for very blurry images
  • Decrease the noise of the image using the noise slider

Watch out for

  • The software struggles with rendering hair accurately compared to facial features

Tips

  • Use the Soft Focus model specifically for slightly misfocused shots or lens blur

Highlights

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All demos from “Let’s Enhance vs Topaz (Best for Beginners?)

  1. 1:251:35Unblurring a portrait with Topaz LabsCurrentThe creator demonstrates using the Topaz Labs web app to unblur a photo of himself, adjusting the 'soft focus' model and sharpening sliders to improve facial clarity.Topaz Photo AiAI Unblur/Sharpen Image
  2. 3:000:52Using Topaz Labs 'Out of Focus' modelThe video shows the 'Out of Focus' model in Topaz Labs to sharpen the background and clothing in a blurry image.Topaz Photo AiAI Unblur/Sharpen Image
  3. 3:521:34Enhancing faces with Let's Enhance.ioThe creator uses the 'Strong' and 'Enhance Faces' options in Let's Enhance.io to upscale a blurry portrait and compares the stylized result to the original.Let's EnhanceAI Image/Photo Enhancer
  4. 5:260:30Upscaling images with Let's Enhance.io Balanced modeThe demonstration shows the 'Balanced' upscaling option in Let's Enhance.io, which increases image resolution without aggressively sharpening facial features.Let's EnhanceAI Image Upscaler
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AI Unblur/Sharpen Image

  1. 7:380:23Fixing blurry images with Topaz Photo Super FocusThe creator demonstrates the Super Focus feature in Topaz Photo to recover a blurry image of a bear, showing the before and after results of the focus correction.Austin James Jackson
  2. 12:490:51Restoring focus with Super FocusTopaz Photo's Super Focus filter is shown attempting to restore detail to out-of-focus shots of birds and people, demonstrating the resulting 'AI look' on feathers and skin.Andy Hutchinson
  3. 16:301:05Sharpening with AI MaskingThe video shows the Sharpen filter and its AI masking tool, which automatically selects subjects to apply sharpening while avoiding the background.Andy Hutchinson
  4. 1:251:35Unblurring a portrait with Topaz LabsCurrentThe creator demonstrates using the Topaz Labs web app to unblur a photo of himself, adjusting the 'soft focus' model and sharpening sliders to improve facial clarity.Filedesign Tutorials and HowTo Videos
  5. 3:000:52Using Topaz Labs 'Out of Focus' modelThe video shows the 'Out of Focus' model in Topaz Labs to sharpen the background and clothing in a blurry image.Filedesign Tutorials and HowTo Videos