Mastering AI Masking: A Comprehensive Guide to Effective Selections

🔍AI Masking in Capture One allows for precise and efficient selection of subjects and backgrounds.

✍️The AI Select Brush enables users to easily select multiple elements by drawing a box around them.

🖌️Masks created with AI Masking can be modified and refined using standard brush tools.

💡Don't worry too much about achieving a perfect mask before making adjustments; refining can be done later.

📸AI Masking is particularly useful for selecting complex subjects like people or objects with intricate details.

Can AI Masking be used on landscapes or other types of photography?

—Yes, AI Masking can be used on various types of photography, including landscapes. It is particularly effective for selecting complex subjects, regardless of the genre.

Can the AI masks be customized further?

—Yes, AI masks can be further refined and modified using standard brush tools. Users have full control over the masks they create.

Do I need to be connected to the internet to use AI Masking?

—No, AI Masking in Capture One does not require an internet connection. The AI model has already been trained on millions of images, so no uploading or processing is required.

Can I copy and paste AI masks to other images?

—Currently, copying and pasting AI masks to other images is not supported. However, you can create styles with embedded masks and apply them to multiple images simultaneously.

Is it possible to combine AI Masking with other selection methods?

—Yes, AI Masking can be used in combination with other selection methods in Capture One. Users have the flexibility to choose the most suitable approach for their specific workflow.

06:15Introduction to the live stream on AI masking in Capture One.

07:00Overview of the different destinations where the live stream is being broadcasted.

08:01Explanation of the rearranged layers and masks tool in Capture One.

09:11Demonstration of subject and background selection using AI Masking.

12:06Using the AI Select Brush to select multiple elements by drawing a box around them.

15:53Practical examples of using the AI Pointer and AI Array tools for precise selection.

18:25Tips for refining masks and making adjustments effectively.

19:59Clarifying misconceptions about AI Masking in Capture One, including internet connectivity and data privacy.