The advanced Noise Ninja Registered tool provides controls to reduce the digital noise in the image while preserving sharpness and detail. To use the these controls, you must be a registered user of Noise Ninja™.
For more information about Noise Ninja, see the Understanding Advanced Image Editing Tools topic. Also, consult your Noise Ninja Plug-In User Guide published by PictureCode.
Bibble Pro Only Advanced Noise Ninja Tools are only available in Bibble Pro
To set the crop and rotation options:
1. | From the Tools menu, click Basic. |
2. | In the drop-down menu, click Noise Ninja Registered. |
3. | Click Enable Noise Ninja to activate the Noise Ninja controls. |
4. | Click Coarse Noise if you want to enable Noise Ninja's coarse noise filter to remove low-frequency noise in the Chroma channel. |
5. | Click Auto Profile if you want to generate a noise profile for the image. (Note: The auto generated profile is not saved automatically.) |
6. | Click Turbo Mode to enable faster processing of noise reduction settings. |
Note: To achieve faster processing in turbo mode, there is a slight decrease in noise reduction quality. If your image contains strong diagonal lines, you might notice an aliasing effect in turbo mode.
1. | To adjust the Luma (grayscale/brightness) settings: |
o | Drag the Strength slider to increase or decrease the overall strength of the Luma channel in the noise reduction process. |
o | Drag the Contrast slider to increase or decrease the contrast in the Luma channel. |
o | Drag the Smoothness slider to increase or decrease the noise levels estimated by the noise profile in the Luma channel. |
1. | To adjust the Chroma (color hue and saturation) settings: |
o | Drag the Strength slider to the right to increase or decrease the overall strength of the Chroma channel in the noise reduction process. |
o | Drag the Contrast slider to increase or decrease the contrast in the Chroma channel. |
o | Drag the Smoothness slider to increase or decrease the noise levels estimated by the noise profile. Increasing smoothness isolated specs in even-colored areas within the Chroma channel. |
1. | To adjust the USM (unsharp mask) settings: |
o | Click the Amount slider and drag the slider to increase or decrease the overall sharpness of the image and the contrast between neighboring pixels. |
o | Click the Radius slider and drag the slider to the right to increase the pixel radius. Drag the slider to the left to decrease the pixel radius. |
1. | To use a custom profile or generate a noise profile: |
o | To load a custom noise profile, click the ... (Browse) button. |
o | Browse to the noise profile file, select it, and click Open. |
Note: Noise profiles from the PictureCode web site are not compatible with Bibble.
o | If you want to generate a noise profile using noise information from the current image, click Generate Profile. You will be prompted to name and save the profile to your file system. |
Related Topics
Understanding Basic Image Editing Tools
Understanding Advanced Image Editing Tools
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