# Dust & Scratch 2

### Model Overview

**Dust & Scratch 2** is a second generation cleanup model that automatically detects and removes dust, specks, and small blemishes across the entire image while better preserving original detail.

Designed for film scans, archival photos, and damaged prints.

### Key Capabilities

* Automatically identifies and removes dust and minor surface artifacts
* Cleans the entire image in a single pass
* Ideal for fast cleanup of scanned or archival photos

### Model Pricing

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### Getting Started

**Endpoint**

* <https://api.topazlabs.com/image/v1/restore-gen/async>
  * `model` — `"Dust-Scratch V2"`

<details>

<summary><strong>Endpoint-Specific Parameters</strong></summary>

* `grain` — boolean, default `false`
* `grain_model` — `"silver rich"`, `"gaussian"`, or `"grey"`, default `"silver rich"` *(required if `grain=true`)*
* `grain_strength` — integer between 0 and 60, default 30 *(required if `grain=true`)*
* `grain_density` — integer between 0 and 60, default 30 *(required if `grain=true`)*
* `grain_size` — integer between 1 and 5, default 1 *(required if `grain=true`)*

These parameters are **automatically** configured and do not require or accept any selection from the user.

</details>

**Model-Specific Parameters**

* No parameters

**Resolution Limits**

* `input` — 256 MP
* `output` — 256 MP

### Examples

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