4.7. Symmetric Nearest Neighbor

4.7.1. Visão Geral

This filter blurs the image preserving edges. It is very effective in noise reduction maintaining sharp edges.

It works comparing each pixel to its neighboring pixels and to 1 or 2 pairs of symmetric pixels around the center.

4 symmetric pairs

4.7.2. Ativando o filtro

You can find this filter through FiltersEnhanceSymmetric Nearest Neighbor….

4.7.3. Opções

Figura 17.43. Symmetric Nearest neighbor filter options

“Symmetric Nearest neighbor” filter options

Presets, Input Type, Clipping, Blending Options, Preview, Split view
[Nota] Nota

These options are described in Seção 2, “Common Features”.

Raio

Radius, in pixels, of square pixel region. Width and height of this region are radius*2+1:

Pairs

You can select 1 or 2 pairs : higher number preserves more acute features.

4.7.4. Exemplo

Left: original..............Right: filter applied