Adaptive Noise is still there and much better than before. You'll find it in the Essential Sound Panel.

Well, now the "Adaptive Noise Reduction" effect is gone with Premiere Pro CC 2019... Why?!? It was one I used often since I don't have the money to set up better sound locations/equipment yet! 🙁

Guess we got a fix in CC2019!

Same issue. Its default setting is pretty good, but it isn't very usable unless the effect has been baked in prior to editing, which requires cumbersome workarounds.

Yes, this makes it quite useless for me and I always have to use the audition workflow. Having a proper working noise reduction effect would be really useful.

Same issue.

Same issue here!

The plugin does a good job, but the initial delay is a killer and requires annoying workarounds such as J-cuts and keyframed volume effects. I think Joseph's suggestion is the way to go: make it a 2 pass filter so it learns on the first pass, then applies the effect on the second pass.

That's because I assume it's learning the noise and then removing the noise it learns, but it shouldn't. The real problem is that it makes that audio out of sync with picture. Very bad for dialogue!

I too have noticed this as well. If I apply iZoTope Denoise to the Audio Track Mixer, it works just fine, so there's no reason Premiere's built-in one can't work the same way either.

My workaround is to keep all audio that needs noise reduction on one track, then artificially add 5-10 seconds of noise at the front of the track, then add the effect to the track rather than clips. Export the audio and re-import. This is unacceptable. The tool works amazingly but the fact that it re-evaluates at the start of every clip makes it virtually unusable

Thanks for the request, and we understand about the nature of the effect. We're currently looking at solutions that would remove this initial latency (even for preview!) and provide a much better automated noise reduction experience.

Yes please fix this!
I could even deal with the fact that it takes a few seconds to analyse when playing it back BUT it shouldn't have this weird 2-3s of unaltered audio at the start of a clip WHEN IT'S EXPORTED. Like seriously, this such an odd oversight. Allow us to render a clip in the project so that the whole clip is analysed AND make it so when you export the final project, this is too rendered to be adapted from the beginning of the clip (not 2-3s in)

Audition and Premiere should improve this effect, because it does not edit the first part of your audio clip.

Totally agree! I've always wondered why it doesn't correct the beginning. I get that it needs "time" to analyze the track though once you do that one time is should save that "fingerprint" and apply to whole track.

Include a two pass option to have the Adaptive Noise Reduction filter learn on pass one and apply the effect on pass two, thus eliminating the learning stage at the beginning of the applied effect. Then this option would be applied, the clip would be replaced with a new audio clip with this process applied to playback would not be affected. An undo feature would restore the applied clip to it's original state.

The adaptive noise reduction effect doesn't correct the beginning of the audio clip.