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Gianmais
Nov 03, 2025Iron Contributor
What is the best ai photo enhancer for improving image quality?
Hi everyone, just scanned a lot of my old family photos but 50% of them are pretty blurry, grainy, or just faded. A friend mentioned that there are now "AI photo enhancers" that can automatically fi...
WashingEvergreen
Nov 03, 2025Iron Contributor
The "best" AI photo enhancer often depends on what you need it for, such as upscaling, restoring old photos, or general enhancement.
My Choice: Topaz Photo AI Enhancer (best overall for professional quality & upscaling)
Primary Strength: All-in-one quality improvement including noise reduction, sharpening, and aggressive upscaling without losing detail.
Key Features:
- Autopilot: Automatically analyzes your image and applies the right amount of noise reduction, sharpening, and upscaling.
- High-Quality Upscaling: Excellent for enlarging low-resolution photos for print or high-resolution screens (up to 8x).
- Dedicated AI Models: Uses separate, specialized AI models for denoising, sharpening, and recovery for the cleanest results.
- Format/Platform: Desktop software (Windows/Mac), available as a standalone app or a plugin for programs like Adobe Photoshop/Lightroom.