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How to enhance video quality with the Firefly Upscaler.

Split video still of a woman dancing with the right side showing sharper details than the left.
Split video still of a woman dancing with the right side showing sharper details than the left.
Split video still of a woman dancing with the right side showing sharper details than the left.

Natural-looking enhancement

The Topaz Astra model in Firefly restores detail while maintaining natural movement.

A man on a motorcycle in a field of glowing wildflowers looks toward the sunset, with an overlay of the Firefly upscaler interface.
A man on a motorcycle in a field of glowing wildflowers looks toward the sunset, with an overlay of the Firefly upscaler interface.
A man on a motorcycle in a field of glowing wildflowers looks toward the sunset, with an overlay of the Firefly upscaler interface.

Flexibility and control

Creators can choose to optimise for speed or quality and they can guide the enhancement to focus on precision or creativity.

A video of still of two people shot from below looking into the camera, with an overlay of the Firefly Generative Upscale interface.
A video of still of two people shot from below looking into the camera, with an overlay of the Firefly Generative Upscale interface.
A video of still of two people shot from below looking into the camera, with an overlay of the Firefly Generative Upscale interface.

Cinematic outputs

Firefly delivers high-fidelity, 1080 p or 4K video generation with advanced motion fidelity and scene consistency.

Split video still of a bee and flower, with the right side showing higher resolution and sharper details than the left after video upscaling.
Split video still of a bee and flower, with the right side showing higher resolution and sharper details than the left after video upscaling.
Split video still of a bee and flower, with the right side showing higher resolution and sharper details than the left after video upscaling.

Streamlined workflows

With Topaz Astra in Firefly Boards, creators can compare 1080 p and 4K video versions side by side and collaborate with stakeholders in one workspace.

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Questions? We have answers.

What is an AI video upscaler?

An AI video upscaler is a creative tool that uses machine learning to increase the resolution of your footage while adding realistic detail. An AI upscaler, like the one in Adobe Firefly, strengthens definition and restores lost textures. This technology helps anyone, from families to educators, turn old or low-quality clips into polished, high-resolution videos for any occasion.

What is the best video upscaler?

The best video upscaler restores lost details and maintains natural movement. Adobe Firefly stands out as a top choice because it integrates the Topaz Astra partner model to provide high-quality results that look natural. Whether you are a creator, an editor or a marketing team, Firefly helps you to turn low-resolution videos into sharp, professional material with no technical knowledge required.

Can I upscale a video to 4K?

Yes, you can easily upscale your video to 4K resolution using Adobe Firefly. When you use the upscaling tools in Firefly, you can choose 1080 p or 4K as your final output. You can optimise your project for maximum quality, ensuring your videos look crisp and detailed on any screen or professional presentation.

Can I upscale video for free using Adobe Firefly?

Firefly offers a free AI video upscaler with a limited number of uses through a Creative Cloud or Firefly plan. If you need more than what’s included in your plan, you can continue creating by upgrading or purchasing additional credits.

How long does video upscaling take?

The time it takes the AI video upscaler to upscale a video depends on the length of your clip and the settings you choose. Firefly lets you optimise for speed if you need results quickly for social media posts or for quality if you are preparing a professional client presentation.

Can AI video upscaling improve old or low-resolution videos?

Yes, AI video upscaling can improve old or low-resolution videos by enhancing detail, reducing noise and increasing resolution for clearer, sharper results. With Adobe Firefly, you can restore and upscale footage to high-quality HD or 4K videos and use Firefly Boards to compare enhanced versions and choose the best result.

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