Photoshop 2026 introduces three powerful AI filters that transform low-quality images into crisp, professional results. These tools tackle common photo problems: pixelated enlargements, soft details, and grain from low-light conditions.
Each filter uses advanced AI models to enhance different aspects of your images, with options ranging from standard to premium quality depending on your Creative Cloud plan.
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Key Tips for AI Image Enhancement
- Choose Topaz Gigapixel for realistic photos - This model preserves original details better than Firefly Upscaler, though it uses more generative credits
- Enable Face Recovery for portrait upscaling - This AI enhancement specifically improves facial features during the enlargement process
- Apply AI Sharpen after upscaling - Use this filter as a second step to further enhance detail and clarity in your enlarged images
- Use AI Denoise for low-light photos - This filter removes grain and noise while preserving important image details
- Access tools through Image menu or Filter menu - Generative Upscale appears under Image, while AI Sharpen and AI Denoise are found under Filter
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