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Please try to do the same with no adjustments at all. Vlad Interesting that you suggested editing the file no adjustments at all. Noise reduction is usually the last steps in my workflow (just before sharpening), far from the first. But then I realized you might have suggested this because the prev...

(snip)it's best to keep the original unsharpened image around and then sharpen as needed. Thanks for the great tip! I rarely print my photos so never even thought about sharpening being output device-dependant. So keeping the original and sharpening per device will save me a lot of frustration in t...

NITeam wrote:...So, I recommend reducing noise in the beginning of workflow.Vlad

Wow, that shows how little I know! I guess I'd gotten that confused with sharpening. Thanks for the quick correction!

You seem to know a lot about this, so thanks. My hubby and I are thinking that our camera has something to do with this as our Panasonic produces lots of noise - according to Internet research that I did. We shoot at ISO 80 and 'P' mode - is there anything else we can do, or do I just do it all wit...

What about using the Auto-Profile feature?

When you start up NI and you've opened a photo, just select a section of your photo where you think will be noisy and click Auto-Profile.

Toya,

My reply may be a little late, but hope it helps anyway.

I've always heard that you should do the noise reduction as the last step in your photo processing, as once you smooth the noise out, there's no way to get that detail back.

Best,

Stew