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The fastest path from a folder of scans to a folder of cleaned files: import, choose dark or light dust, review with the view modes, click Process Batch.

Install the free Lightroom Classic plugin from Help → Lightroom Integration, add the Photoshop script, and use any other editor, such as Capture One, through TIFF files.

The free trial — unlimited images, watermarked exports — and the $59 12-month license that removes the watermark. Plus activation, moving computers, and troubleshooting.

A head-to-head comparison of DustMagic and Lightroom’s spot removal tool for cleaning film scans — where each one earns its place and where the volume wall hits.

The end-to-end workflow for batch-removing dust from hundreds or thousands of scanned photos — folder structure, presets, quality-control, and pitfalls to avoid.

Lightroom Classic’s Dust tool is built for camera sensor spots. Dust on film and slide scans is different on every frame. Here’s how DustMagic cleans a whole folder in one pass, with a Smart Brush for touch-ups.