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How to Add Noise Reduction in Photoshop Using the Camera Raw Filter

Published in Image Editing 2 mins read

If you want to reduce noise in your photos using Photoshop, a common method is to apply noise reduction through the Camera Raw Filter. This filter provides precise controls to smooth out unwanted grain while preserving image details.

You can effectively add noise reduction to your image by accessing the Detail tab within the Camera Raw Filter and adjusting the relevant parameters.

Steps to Add Noise Reduction

To apply noise reduction using the Camera Raw Filter based on the provided reference:

  1. Open your image in Adobe Photoshop.
  2. Go to the Filter menu and select Camera Raw Filter.
  3. In the Camera Raw Filter dialog box, navigate to the Detail tab (it usually looks like a triangle or three lines).
  4. Within the Detail tab, locate the Noise Reduction section. Click the smaller arrow in front of the "Noise Reduction" heading to reveal the controls.
  5. To apply significant noise reduction, increase the Noise Reduction parameter all the way up to 100. This maximizes the smoothing effect.
  6. Set the Detail parameter (within the Noise Reduction section) to 25. This helps balance the smoothing with preserving edge details.

Reference Information: The steps described above align with the process shown in the reference video segment, specifically focusing on:

Step Action Location / Parameter Value / Action
Open Camera Raw Filter Filter Menu Select "Camera Raw Filter"
Go to Noise Reduction settings Detail Tab Click small arrow
Increase Noise Reduction smoothing Noise Reduction Parameter Increase to 100
Adjust Detail preservation Detail Parameter (in Noise Reduction) Set to 25

By following these steps, you can apply noise reduction to your image using the powerful controls available in the Camera Raw Filter, effectively reducing visible noise or grain.

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