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I haven't found the need to go any deeper than the suggested tweaks in Notes b) or c) below - but then I may just be lazy, or too easily pleasedįor the fastidious, there are enormous possibilities for fine tuning, batching, etc., see the Neat Image website for details.Ī) Always do this before you crop an image and at full resolution, in fact I usually do it first thing after the RAW conversion, or on opening if original image was jpg.ī) If the Auto profile didn't achieve the desired results, this may be because it chose an area of image that isn't relevant to the final shot. Iii) See also c), d) and f) below 5) Click Apply button, the image will reappear in Elements and after a short delay the noise filtering will be applied. Ii) Click and drag preview box to a different area of the image as necessary, as you do this, after a short delay you will see the preview area noise reduction kick in, this is helpful to assess effects on fine detail I) Use the mouse scroll wheel to zoom in to 100%
