4.5. Noise Reduction
4. Enhance Filters

4.5. Noise Reduction

4.5.1. Overview

Figure 17.42. Example for the “Noise Reduction” filter

Example for the “Noise Reduction” filter

Original image

Example for the “Noise Reduction” filter

“Noise Reduction” applied. Strength = 5


A simple GEGL filter to reduce noise.

4.5.2. Activating the Filter

This filter is found in the main menu under Filters → Enhance → Noise Reduction….

4.5.3. Options

Figure 17.43. Noise Reduction filter options

Noise Reduction filter options

Presets, “Input Type”, Clipping, Blending Options, Preview, Merge filter, Split view
[Note] Note

These options are described in Section 2, “Common Features”.

Strength

Increasing Strength lessens noise, and increases blur: find compromise using the on-canvas preview.

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