How to Manually blur (redact) images in bulk

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Streamlining Image Redaction with the Album Feature in Redaction Studio

If you have a large number of photos in need of redaction, the Album feature in Redaction Studio offers a faster and more efficient way to manage your image redaction process, whether using AI Redaction or Manual Redaction.

• AI vs. Manual Redaction:
  • AI Automatic Detection is the fastest method for redacting faces and license plates.
  • Manual Redaction provides unparalleled control over the redaction process.

Creating an Album

1. Create an Album:
   • Click the “Album” icon at the top of your Workspace between the “Save” and “Redaction Pool” icons.
   • Click “Add Files” and select the images you want to redact.
2. Manage Files in the Album:
   • To remove an incorrect file, click the X next to it.
   • To remove multiple files, use the checkmark box in the left-hand corner to select them, then click the trashcan icon.
3. Finalize Album Setup:
   • Click “Next” to name your Album and choose an export location.
   • Click “Create Album.”

Redacting Images

• Manual Redaction Tools:
  • With Manual Redaction selected, the Tool Properties Panel lets you choose the shape of the redaction box, the effect applied, and a redaction reason.

Navigating Through Images

• Navigate Images:
  • Use the right arrow key or “Next Frame” button to move to the next image.
  • Use “Fast Forward” to skip to the last photo.
• Reverse Navigation:
  • Use the left arrow key or “Previous Frame” button to go back one image.
  • Use “Fast Backward” to return to the first image.
• Browse Images:
  • Hit the “Play” button to browse through images in the Album.

Exporting and Viewing Redacted Images

• Export Images:
  • Select the “Export” button to save redacted images as an Album in CaseGuard.
• View Project Files:
  • Click the “Open Project Folder” icon in the Project Files Panel to view your project files outside of CaseGuard, including copies of original images and their redacted counterparts.