Repair a damaged photo
Fix noise, blur, damage and colour.
Synopsis
motif restore [image] [options]
Example
A soft, blurred photograph brought back into focus.
motif restore damaged.jpg


Options
| Flag | What it does |
|---|---|
--colour |
Colourise a black-and-white photograph. |
--dark |
Brighten a dark or underexposed photo. |
--noise |
Remove noise. |
--scratches |
Repair scratches, tears and damage. |
--softness |
Sharpen a soft or blurred image. |
--tone |
Fix exposure, white balance and colour. |
--tier <tier> |
Trade cost against quality: fast, balanced, quality. |
--dry-run |
Validate and price the call without running it. |
It also takes the common options.
Models and price
Motif picks the Model for the Tier. Prices are per image where a Model has one; any other shows how it is billed. A rate that depends on the size of the file or the length of the clip is a rate, not a total, so check it with a dry run.
| Model | Chosen at | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Topaz Restore | Balanced | $0.48 per 24 output megapixels at the default Recover 3 |
| DDColor Colourisation | Balanced, with --colour |
$0.001/megapixel |
| Control Light | Balanced, with --dark |
$0.03/megapixel |
| Topaz Denoise | Balanced, with --noise |
$0.08 per 24 output megapixels at the default Normal model |
| Topaz Restore | Balanced, with --scratches |
$0.48 per 24 output megapixels at the default Recover 3 |
| Topaz Sharpen | Balanced, with --softness |
$0.08 per 24 output megapixels at the default Standard model |
| Topaz Adjust | Balanced, with --tone |
$0.08 per 24 output megapixels |
Dry run
Check the cost before you spend. The output path is where the file would go.
motif restore damaged.jpg --dry-run --fields cost,costBasis,output
{
"cost": 0.48,
"costBasis": "projected",
"output": "damaged-restore.png"
}