Photography RestorationThe most common restoration need is removal of dust, scratches and other blemishes, and restoration of color, brightness, contrast, and balance. The examples include correction not only for the effects of time, but accidental damage such as liquid stains and folded photos. Click on a picture to see an enlarged version. To minimize load time, picture resolution for these samples is considerably less than actual photos used on PhotoChoreographic Movies. |
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Severely faded color pictures can be restored to bring back the original color. This sample picture was taken in 1947 | |
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Old B&W photos that are seriously faded and blemished can be brought back to life. What might seem a throw-away picture can be salvaged. This sample picture was taken in 1938. | |
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In addition to color restoration, this sample shows removal of numerous stains, fingerprint smudges, and dust.Check out the stains around the rear wheel and the bushes to the left. | |
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Folds and creases can be removed. This is an enlarged portion of a picture taken in 1914, shown far right. |
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This B&W portrait, taken in the 1890's, was in horrible condition, covered by blotches. The restored color version preserves some of the sepia tone and thereby its historical character. The photo to the right is the same but with all color removed. |
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OK, so the restored picture might not look like new, but based on the shape of the original, it looks like it was rescued from the wastebasket. Severely crumpled, the original looked utterly beyond hope. But this legacy memory shot was salvaged. Picture taken around 1920. | |
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This 1946 photo suffered extreme color fading. Color restoration kept it from the scrapheap. | |
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