On 13-02-19 01:56 PM, Denis Cheremisov wrote:
> Hi, I was playing with different chroma denoise methods in order to
> achieve something that is close to commercial raw software, such as DxO,
> C1, LR and in Rawtherapee. The chroma denoiser in equalizer seems to do
> the job quite good, but I have discovered the AMAZE demosaic in DT
> causes excessive noise compared to one in Rawtherapee.
> Comparison screenshot attached. DT on the left, RT on the right. I used
> color smoothing = 5 in both cases and match greens was set to "full and
> local average", which, from what I have seen, provides the smoothest
> result. Sharpening was set to 0 in both cases.
> In conclusion I can say this DT chroma noise is really hard to remove.
> When I was playing with artificial noise it was enough to apply median
> filter for a and b channels in Lab to eliminate it. This isn't the case
> for DT output.
> What's the difference (between DT and RT AMAZE implementations)?
> Thanks in advance.

I have found that applying a touch of raw denoise before doing any other 
denoising seems to work wonders. However, this is likely sensor specific.

Jack



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