# Topaz

## **Topaz (Photo & Video enhancement)**

**Professional photo & video enhancement tools for de-noise, de-blur, and upscaling.**

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### **Quick facts**

* **Modes:** Image → Image (upscale / denoise / deblur) · Video → Video (upscaling)
* **Default output / size:** Image 2× (range 1×–4×) · Video 2× (range 1×–4×)
* **Aspect ratios:** Preserves input aspect ratio (image & video)
* **Enhancement presets:** Standard V2, Low Resolution V2, CGI, High Fidelity V2, Text Refine

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### **When to use each mode**

* **Topaz Photo (image):** Best for photographers and designers who need artifact-free enlargements, text sharpening, or restoration without touching motion settings.
* **Topaz Video:** Use for documentary, broadcast, or archival clips that need 2×–4× upscale or frame-rate adjustments while keeping motion smooth.

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### **What it’s great for**

* Photographers and studios preparing images for print.
* Restoring and cleaning archival photos/video.
* High-quality video upscaling and restoration.

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#### **Topaz Tips**

```
Upscale to 2x, remove noise while preserving textures
```

```
Restore scanned photo: remove dust and scratches, sharpen faces
```

```
Video upscale: 1080p -> 4K, maintain motion clarity
```

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### **Parameters (editor-ready)**

#### **Topaz Photo (image)**

| Name          | Type   | Default  | Notes                                                                        |
| ------------- | ------ | -------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `Image`       | Upload | —        | Required still image input                                                   |
| `Enhancement` | Select | Standard | Standard V2 (default), Low Resolution V2, CGI, High Fidelity V2, Text Refine |
| `Scale`       | Slider | 2×       | 1×–4× (0.5 increments); higher values increase cost and render time          |
| `Seed`        | Seed   | Random   | Optional; set for reproducible enhancement                                   |

#### **Topaz Video**

| Name           | Type      | Default | Notes                                                 |
| -------------- | --------- | ------- | ----------------------------------------------------- |
| `Video`        | Upload    | —       | Input clip (≤3840×2160)                               |
| `Scale`        | Slider    | 2×      | 1×–4× (0.5 increments); requests above 4× are clamped |
| `Target FPS`   | Slider    | 24      | 16–60 FPS; retimes output to match selection          |
| `Aspect Ratio` | Inherited | Auto    | Hidden control; keeps the original frame proportions  |

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### **Modes**

| Mode          | Estimated time | Required inputs | Typical use                     |
| ------------- | -------------- | --------------- | ------------------------------- |
| Image → Image | \~10 seconds   | Media           | Upscale & restore photos        |
| Video → Video | \~1 minute     | Media           | Video upscaling & stabilization |

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### **Output options**

| Option  | Values / notes                                                                          |
| ------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Scale   | Image: 1×–4× · Video: 1×–4× (auto-clamped to max 4K output)                             |
| Formats | PNG, JPG (image) · MP4 (video)                                                          |
| Notes   | Enhancement presets: Standard V2, Low Resolution V2, CGI, High Fidelity V2, Text Refine |

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### **Prompt tips**

* For portraits or text, start with Standard V2; switch to Low Resolution V2 for tiny originals or Text Refine for signage.
* Preview a short crop before long renders to dial in scale, FPS, and enhancement choices.

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