Remove Shine and Blemishes From Video, Step by Step

Interactive tour

Click through the real app.

These are real VanityFilter 2.8 screens from one podcast clip. Click the glowing marker, use the buttons, or press the arrow keys.

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VanityFilter Queue panel listing a 1280x720 podcast clip at 24 fps with audio, next to the processed preview with one detected face
Start with a file

Drop in a clip. Or a whole batch.

Open a video or drag it anywhere onto the window. The Queue panel shows the resolution, frame rate, duration, and whether the clip carries audio, and the preview reports how many faces it found.

See it work

Compare skin, up close

Two same-frame comparisons, each with manually tuned treatments. Drag the divider and open the larger view.

Studio frame, two people

Two faces in one studio frame, each masked on its own.

Studio frame of two people before processing
Studio frame of two people after processing
Before After

Restrained smoothing with detail preservation, small texture repair, shine and redness adjustments.

Settings

Strength .55 · Detail .65 · Repair .12 · Shine .15 · Redness .10 · Amount .80

Broadcast close-up

One face, tight crop, where skin texture is easiest to judge.

Original frame from a broadcast interview before VanityFilter processing
Matching broadcast interview frame processed with VanityFilter 3.1.5
Before After

A custom treatment. Drag the divider to inspect the change up close.

Compare frames from videos processed with VanityFilter 3.1.5.

Studio frame, two people

Studio frame of two people before processing
Studio frame of two people after processing
Before After

Restrained smoothing with detail preservation, small texture repair, shine and redness adjustments.

Settings

Strength .55 · Detail .65 · Repair .12 · Shine .15 · Redness .10 · Amount .80

Broadcast close-up

Original frame from a broadcast interview before VanityFilter processing
Matching broadcast interview frame processed with VanityFilter 3.1.5
Before After

A custom treatment. Drag the divider to inspect the change up close.

Processing stays offline. Your footage stays on your Windows PC. VanityFilter does not upload it, and the full license is a one-time payment with no subscription.

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