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Most of us can recall scenes from old, classic mysteries where a detective asks someone on his team to enhance a blurry image. They keep adjusting the size until the picture is clear with a high resolution, and the events of the incident are visible. In this article, we explore 7 best image upscaler tools in 2022 to enhance your images.
But, knock-knock – this isn’t how things worked in the real world until a few years ago!
Earlier, it was only possible to improve the quality of a small photo by taking a new shot or scanning the image at a higher resolution. A few available online tools helped increase the resolution, but they compromised the overall picture quality.
If you frequently work with images, you may have often faced size or quality issues. Thankfully, digital tech has grown leaps and bounds. Several image upscaling tools are available to help you get crisp and realistic visuals.
Let’s scan seven of them below:
Upscaler by StockPhotos.com is an online tool that helps to resize the images without suppressing their quality. It uses Artificial Intelligence to evaluate the lost details and add effects.
People look for several features when working on images. For instance, you may encounter an image with motion blur, defocus, or manual blur. A tool like Upscaler is what you need in your arsenal to clarify the images.
You can also enhance the colors or change backgrounds when resizing the images.
Vance AI holds a high rank in the technology marketplace. The tool has all the essential features making it worth this position.
It has proven to be a robust resource for those who work around digital photos. It improves the image quality by 4 times for free and a further 8 to 40 times at a fee. You can also correct the colors, minimize the noise, and fix underexposed night photos with Vance.
Icons8 is a multi-feature tool that undertakes several image-editing tasks like removing backgrounds, converting images to a higher resolution, generating faces through AI, etc.
And the best part is that you can access these features without a subscription for up to 3 images. This upscaler also increases the image resolution with its size.
Deep Image AI, as the name suggests, is another tool that depends upon AI to process pictures. It works on Windows and Mac OS. But, a mobile version is also available for Android and iOS users. This makes it one of the most widely used upscaling tools.
A batch upload option enables the users to enlarge multiple images at once. Plus, the API integration allows enhancing images by 2x with one click.
Any list of photo upscalers and editors won’t be complete without Photoshop. As part of the Adobe Creative Cloud, Photoshop has gained massive popularity over the past few years. It uses conventional pixel information evaluation to change the image size and resolution.
It doesn’t have an AI algorithm, but it remains the ultimate choice of many professionals. However, it is slightly complicated for amateurs. If you need a casual resize of your photos, we recommend you opt for any other free and easy-to-use alternative.
GIMP is the photo-editing software that resembles Photoshop. It is entirely free to use, and some people prefer this program to others because of its simple, intuitive features.
You can add layers, effects, and covers to the photo. Like other tools on this list, there is an option to resize images with GIMP too. There are no specific photo format requirements when editing on GIMP. Simply install the software to your desktop and use it as many times as you want.
Let’s Enhance is a quick fix you can seek when you can’t access design experts but need a high-quality picture. It uses machine learning to enhance the images. The tool doesn’t stretch the visuals. Instead, it expands the desired proportion to optimize the photos’ texture, tone, and clarity.
The whole process of image editing is pretty fast and flexible. Several entrepreneurs in real estate and eCommerce have spoken well about the efficiency of Let’s Enhance, spiking its appeal to prospects.
Image enhancers are an incredible gift of technology for creatives and designers. A few taps on these programs will leave you with a high-quality image of the desired size.
The marketplace is brimming with image upscaler tools options. We suggest you go for a tool that aligns with your budget, operating system, and image requirements. Do your homework and learn how to use the chosen tool for the best outcomes.
An article by Ivy Attie (Stock Photos, Stock Photography, and Royalty Free Images)
Siphumelele Sipika is the Chief Operation Officer (COO) and the Administrator at Musato Technologies. She also holds the position of the Director. She is a visionary leader and a technologist who is driven and passionate about digital transformation and the role of ICT that plays in improving economies and communities throughout Africa and the globe at large.
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