Photo restoration

Photo Restoration and colourize

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Restore Old Photos

“Preserving our photographic history is important.”

Revive cherished memories by restoring old photos with Photoshop! Learn the tools and techniques to bring vintage images back to life. Click to start restoring now.

It’s a funny thing about me; if I see a damaged picture, sometimes I just really, really want to fix it. It’s almost like my fingers start tingling for the Wacom pen so I can get started. It doesn’t happen every, single time, but when it does good things usually happen. So, I decided to take a little time and fix one of them… About 6 (working) hours later, I was done with the first one I picked. It wasn’t one of the worst, but it sort of spoke to me.

Hùng Photo Official on Instagram: "How to restore old photos in Photoshop #photoshop #photoedit #photoshoptutorial #photoshoptricks #photoshoptips"

A lot of old photos have a textured appearance. Some are so bad they look like they were printed on a heavy watercolor paper, which is a very artsy effect, I'm sure, just not to everyone's taste! Texture can be corrected, especially if it isn't too terribly deep, and here's a super easy way to do it!

If you are interested in what happened with photo editing industry before Photoshop, then I advise you to study this article about the history of photo editing and photo manipulation.

I have seen several articles on ThriftyFun pertaining to the restoration of old photos. They were well written and often showed before and after pictures depicting very impressive results. In most cases those results were obtained by using a paid for computer software.