
To get them to appear now you need to go over and click on the eyeball icon which if you hover over it, says “disable effect.” If you click on it you do disable the effect but then you also reveal all the other levels you have created while working on this image. I’m almost positive they did show up in one of the BETA versions we tested. The layers are not automatically showing up on the right side of the window. Then I added a precision contrast filter, and a focal blur. I brought in an image to work on and made some adjustments using the basic adjustment filter. Is anyone else having this same problems with Studio 2 as I am. I will upload some downsized jpg’s … with any luck, you will see the issues I am reporting here. I did not pay for the upgrade, and I am looking forward to seeing TS2 mature as a product.

On the whole, this release of Studio 2 seems to be a fairly decent Beta Test version.

TS2 should give me some options to Overwrite, Change the Name, Generate a Unique Name, or Cancel Warning that I already have a file with the same name as I an exporting the file to. That is totally unacceptable … Studio 2 needs to at a minimum give me a On it, and save it again as Case1.tif, forgetting that I already had a Case1.tif from a Let’s assume I export a finished image as Case1.tif from TS2. If you already have a file of the same name in the folder you are saving to. One last thing you need to address quickly … the Export function DOES NOT GIVE A WARNING Pixels it thinks are the details that are to be enhanced). I assume the artefacts are created by AI Clear from the Note that, unlike the standalone cases, the rendered image is not brightened.įurther, once the AI Clear filter is applied, the fuzziness is amplified, with In case 4, after the image loads into Studio 2, it is rendered very fuzzy withĪll details barely visible - a complete departure from all the other cases. To a new editable layer, view detail area at 100% to ensure it loaded correctly,įilter > Topaz Studio > Topaz Studio 2…. It appears that the image is saved, but there is a popupĪppears informing me that “Topaz Studio 2 has stopped working.”)įrom LR, use “Edit in” to open the image to Photoshop, Ctrl-J the Background (A side issue here is that Studio 2 consistently crashes when returning Is doing the same unwanted processing as above.)įrom LR, use the “Edit in” function in LR to invoke Studio 2 plugin.RESULT: OK (but…) (Once again, the file is brightened when it is loaded - Studio 2

Studio 2 is doing some unwanted processing that I did not request.)ĭrop and drag the raw image onto Studio 2 Standalone. (The issue here is that the file is brightened when it is loaded. Use the “Open a File” function in Studio 2 Standalone. (in the cases of plugin/filter) to save it/return to the calling program.

Export (in the case of standalone) or click on the Check Mark Apply AI Clear filter with its starting/default settings.Ĥ. (in this case, the stump closest to the camera, centre left)ģ. View a detailed area in the image at 100% Lightroom Classic 8.3.1 Release Camera Raw 11.3Ģ. NVIDIA Quadro M1000M 4GB VRAM (all image processing programs are config’d to use NVIDIA) Intel HD Graphics 530 128MB VRAM (only drives the Laptop display)
TOPAZ STUDIO 2 DOES NOT RUN FREE
If any of the steps I took are not how Studio 2 is intended to work, feel free to set me straight - I will retry the test cases with those intents in mind to see if the issues disappear. These need to be addressed in short order in order to make it a usable product.īelow are the results of some tests I ran after I noticed some behaviour that would consider unacceptable. Yet been implemented, but there are some serious issues with the existing release. I realise that Studio 2 is the new kid on the block, and that there are significant functions that have not
