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by Trachta10
Wed Sep 04, 2019 10:57 pm
Forum: General Franchise Discussion
Topic: Toei's Dragon Ball Kai remaster
Replies: 58
Views: 17459

Re: Toei's Dragon Ball Kai remaster

Whoa. That looks a helluva lot better than a standard sharpening filter. What did you do?! Is a software called Topaz Gigapixel that uses artificial intelligence to improve the image. But I think a better option could be this https://github.com/xinntao/ESRGAN Can you share what settings you used to...
by Trachta10
Thu Aug 29, 2019 1:46 am
Forum: General Franchise Discussion
Topic: Toei's Dragon Ball Kai remaster
Replies: 58
Views: 17459

Re: Toei's Dragon Ball Kai remaster

The majority of Dragon Ball Z was shot on 16mm film compared to the more standard 35mm. QTEC who remastered the series applied some fairly liberal DNR to the footage, which when combined with the already smaller format 16mm film resulted in pretty soft overall image quality. However, there were a f...
by Trachta10
Tue Aug 27, 2019 1:47 am
Forum: General Franchise Discussion
Topic: Toei's Dragon Ball Kai remaster
Replies: 58
Views: 17459

Re: Toei's Dragon Ball Kai remaster

The majority of Dragon Ball Z was shot on 16mm film compared to the more standard 35mm. QTEC who remastered the series applied some fairly liberal DNR to the footage, which when combined with the already smaller format 16mm film resulted in pretty soft overall image quality. However, there were a f...
by Trachta10
Tue Aug 06, 2019 12:05 pm
Forum: General Franchise Discussion
Topic: Color Correcting the Dragon Box - 3 Part Spectacular
Replies: 1874
Views: 396477

Re: Color Correcting the Dragon Box - 3 Part Spectacular

Other example, vs the blu ray 2014 https://nsa37.casimages.com/img/2015/07/17/150717032946668367.png https://images-wixmp-ed30a86b8c4ca887773594c2.wixmp.com/f/a552c226-684c-43b6-8840-2223f52ce694/dddfoes-09699506-297e-4ce0-b712-c3999b3d82ca.jpg?token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJzdWIiOiJ1...
by Trachta10
Tue Aug 06, 2019 11:23 am
Forum: General Franchise Discussion
Topic: Funimation's 30th anniversary collectible home video release
Replies: 5398
Views: 909332

Re: Funimations 30th anniversary collectible home video release

my attempt to beat this version upscaling a screenshot https://nsa37.casimages.com/img/2015/07/17/150717032946668367.png https://images-wixmp-ed30a86b8c4ca887773594c2.wixmp.com/f/a552c226-684c-43b6-8840-2223f52ce694/dddfoes-09699506-297e-4ce0-b712-c3999b3d82ca.jpg?token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIU...
by Trachta10
Fri Aug 02, 2019 6:31 pm
Forum: General Franchise Discussion
Topic: Color Correcting the Dragon Box - 3 Part Spectacular
Replies: 1874
Views: 396477

Re: Color Correcting the Dragon Box - 3 Part Spectacular

When you see a cel scan close, most has dirt or normal imperfections. So maybe is normal if the output have imperfections to, even in colors. Example of cel scan https://k62.kn3.net/taringa/3/6/0/8/7/1/TrachtaI/B9C.png Before I tried to use waifu2x but it destroy small details original https://k62.k...
by Trachta10
Thu Aug 01, 2019 3:35 am
Forum: General Franchise Discussion
Topic: Color Correcting the Dragon Box - 3 Part Spectacular
Replies: 1874
Views: 396477

Re: Color Correcting the Dragon Box - 3 Part Spectacular

But I can't use that in my crap PC, so tried a software called Topaz Gigapixel AI which should look similar Upscaled this random image to 4K https://i.imgur.com/IJoCQQO.jpg and this is what it shows https://k62.kn3.net/taringa/9/4/A/2/1/2/TrachtaI/D23.png Maybe color correction is easier after enlar...
by Trachta10
Wed Jul 31, 2019 8:48 pm
Forum: General Franchise Discussion
Topic: Color Correcting the Dragon Box - 3 Part Spectacular
Replies: 1874
Views: 396477

Re: Color Correcting the Dragon Box - 3 Part Spectacular

What do you think of this quality? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75D1syhm-k8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c0ZcB0VsXvo I'm not sure but I think it was done by an AI Neural Networks being used to generate HQ textures, called Esrgan, it's for video games but I guess it can be used for anime too. D...
by Trachta10
Mon Jun 04, 2018 5:31 pm
Forum: General Franchise Discussion
Topic: Color Correcting the Dragon Box - 3 Part Spectacular
Replies: 1874
Views: 396477

Re: Color Correcting the Dragon Box - 3 Part Spectacular

Yeah, Waifu2x is gross and should be avoided. but I think you could combine the two things, improve the quality and color of the image It's not that bad :( [spoiler] https://k62.kn3.net/8/F/D/F/B/D/429.jpg https://orig00.deviantart.net/ab82/f/2018/141/0/4/goku_final_dragon_ball_gt_by_trachta10-dcc6...
by Trachta10
Sun Jun 03, 2018 9:29 pm
Forum: General Franchise Discussion
Topic: Color Correcting the Dragon Box - 3 Part Spectacular
Replies: 1874
Views: 396477

Re: Color Correcting the Dragon Box - 3 Part Spectacular

Cause the lines look less blury on my TV when i upscale it than when i do it in SD and watch it on tv (and it's experimental settings i allways learn, practice, make test etc) and before someone talk about the grain reduce just look those two shots from the same frame of db 139 i make a black line ...