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Freeware Boundary Noise Reduction

The freeware version of Boundary Noise Reduction lets you remove noise from dSLR images and film scans. We think it has the highest image quality of noise reduction plugins available. Try it for yourself...

Download: [ Mac ] [ Windows (32 and 64-bit) ] Installation instructions + manual

*If you are using an older Windows computer with a processor that does not support SSE2 instructions, use this slower version without SSE2 instructions. Pentium 4, AMD64 processors and above will support SSE2. The normal version will crash on older processors.

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Differences between the freeware and commercial version

  Freeware version Commercial version
Commercial usage allowed Yes Yes
Smart filters, scripting Yes Yes
Interface Easier to use, simplified interface  
Controls   All controls available, including sharpening controls and the ability to limit NR to shadows only.
Bit Depth   16 and 32-bit bit depths supported. *32-bit mode exhibits banding in preview (but not rendering) due to Photoshop limitation.
Save+load settings   Yes

Compatibility

  • Photoshop Elements 2 and higher
  • Photoshop CS and higher
  • IrfanView
  • GIMP/Windows via PSPI
  • Paint Shop Pro X2

For Windows/PC, a processor that supports SSE2 instructions is required (the tint and white balance plugins do not have this requirement). An AMD64 or Pentium4 processor or higher will work. For older CPUs, use the slower version without SSE2 instructions.


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