How to Upscale a Photo

2 min. readlast update: 06.17.2025

Upscale Photo: Instantly Improve Low-Quality Photos

Blurry or pixelated photo? No problem.

If you're a VidDay member, you get access to Upscale Photo — a one-click feature that instantly upgrades the resolution of low-quality images.

Whether someone uploaded an old photo, a screenshot, or something that just came through grainy, this tool helps it look clearer, sharper, and more polished in your final video.

How to Upscale a Photo

  • Double-click any photo thumbnail in your timeline.This opens a full preview of the image.
  • Below the image, you’ll see the Upscale Photo button. (This only appears if the image qualifies for enhancement.)
  • Click Upscale Photo to generate an enhanced version.
  • You’ll be shown a side-by-side preview of the original and the enhanced image.
  • If you’re happy with the results, click Use Upscale to apply it to your video.

Not quite what you expected? No problem—you can keep the original instead.

Why Use It?

  • Improve clarity on older or blurry photos
  • Sharpen small or compressed uploads
  • Make your final video look more professional

It’s a small click with a big visual impact.

Pro Tip

If you're curating photos from a group, don’t worry about the quality — they can send what they have. You’ll be able to enhance it on your end in just seconds.

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