DIAMANT-Film Restoration

DIAMANT-Film Restoration is a software solution for automatic, semi-automatic and manual film restoration for the professional market. Since almost 10 years DIAMANT-Film Restoration is being used successfully in film archives, post-houses, studios and laboratories.

With DIAMANT-Film Restoration you can handle almost any kind of film defects such as:

• Single frame defects
• Dust, dirt
• Blotches
• Mould
• Bacteria
• Hairs
• Scratches
• Instabilities or shaking
• Local and global colour and brightness instability like flicker
• Film grain, noise
• Vertical line scratches
• Destroyed images or parts of images
• Bad splices
• Tears
• Burned frames
• Warped images
• Dead pixels

DIAMANT-Film Restoration suite

The DIAMANT-Film Restoration suite consists of several software tools to deal with restoration jobs. They allow the organization of restoration projects, defining of the restoration jobs, real-time viewing and generation of restoration reports. The Filters (plug-ins) are dealing with the different restoration issues and are for automatic and semi-automatic restoration.
For interactive restoration DustBuster+is included in the DIAMANT-Film Restoration suite.

Technical characteristics:

• Resolution independent (SD, HD, 2k, 4K or any format in between)
• 8, 10, 12, or 16 bit colour depth (lin/log)
• Inexpensive hardware
• Off the shelf workstations with Windows
• Standard disk storage or SAN support
• Render farm support

What's new in our Latest DIAMANT-Film Restoration 4.5

We are happy to announce the release of DIAMANT-Film restoration software V4.5. Our automatic dust filter has been improved significantly which gives outstanding results in the automatic dust removal. The interactive restoration with DustBuster+ has been taken to a new level with a great user experience. In total we have incorporated more than 50 new features and improvements.

Features

• Dust (improved)
  The dust filter has been updated with a better automatic dust detection with significantly less wrong detections
• VerticalLine (improved)
  Filter to remove permanent vertical line scratches.
• Flatten (new)
  This filter can be used if you are running low of storage in your data repository. Flatten can bring all data forward to the last generation and delete all intermediate results until that version
• StabOverscan (improved)
  The automatic pinhole detection has been improved.
• MovieManager (improved)
• JobManager (improved)
• Import/Export (improved)
  MXF import has been improved, now supporting more MXF files like AVID MXF.
• DustBuster+ (improved)
  The DustBuster+ includes many new features and tools. The ExInPaint tool is a automatic content aware retouching tool. Standard filters like sharpen/blur are now part of the release. The OFX plug-in interface allows to plug in third party filters.
• And many more...
  in total we have incorporated mare than 50 new features and improvements.