diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 7956605a1f..39683f5895 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -277,7 +277,6 @@ project(":core") {
         should be changed, but for now this saves us a lot of space. */
         exclude 'org/bytedeco/javacpp/*/*calib3d*'
         exclude 'org/bytedeco/javacpp/*/*optflow*'
-        exclude 'org/bytedeco/javacpp/*/*photo*'
         exclude 'org/bytedeco/javacpp/*/*shape*'
         exclude 'org/bytedeco/javacpp/*/*stitching*'
         exclude 'org/bytedeco/javacpp/*/*superres*'
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/edu/wpi/grip/core/operations/CVOperations.java b/core/src/main/java/edu/wpi/grip/core/operations/CVOperations.java
index cfd426b5dd..ae09e5b720 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/edu/wpi/grip/core/operations/CVOperations.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/edu/wpi/grip/core/operations/CVOperations.java
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 import org.bytedeco.javacpp.opencv_core.Scalar;
 import org.bytedeco.javacpp.opencv_core.Size;
 import org.bytedeco.javacpp.opencv_imgproc;
+import org.bytedeco.javacpp.opencv_photo;
 
 /**
  * A list of all of the raw opencv operations.
@@ -377,6 +378,21 @@ public class CVOperations {
                   opencv_imgproc.threshold(src, dst, thresh.doubleValue(), maxval.doubleValue(),
                       type.value);
                 }
+            )),
+        new OperationMetaData(CVOperation.defaults("CV fastNlMeansDenoisingColored",
+            "Modification of fastNlMeansDenoising function for colored images"),
+            templateFactory.create(
+                SocketHints.Inputs.createMatSocketHint("src", false),
+                SocketHints.Inputs.createNumberSpinnerSocketHint("h", 3),
+                SocketHints.Inputs.createNumberSpinnerSocketHint("hColor", 3),
+                SocketHints.Inputs.createNumberSpinnerSocketHint("templateWindowSize", 7),
+                SocketHints.Inputs.createNumberSpinnerSocketHint("searchWindowSize", 21),
+                SocketHints.Outputs.createMatSocketHint("dst"),
+                (src, h, hColor, templateWindowSize, searchWindowSize, dst) -> {
+                  opencv_photo.fastNlMeansDenoisingColored(src, dst, h.floatValue(), hColor
+                          .floatValue(),
+                      templateWindowSize.intValue(), searchWindowSize.intValue());
+                }
             ))
     );
   }