About Image Restore
Image Restore is the UK’s Award-Winning photo restoration service
Image-Restore is owned and managed by me, Neil Rhodes. I am a photo restoration artist and professional photo retoucher. I have been providing imaging advice and assistance to those researching their family tree or looking to restore their family’s photographic history for over 20 years.
See the video below for some examples of my work. You’ll find many more before/after examples in my Examples gallery. If you’d like to know more about my Professional photo restoration services or request a quote, please get in touch.
If you are a Historian, Museum or Historical Society and are looking for some unique content or help with a project please see my Special Projects page for more information and how you can hire me for my specialist imaging services
More about Neil
- I graduated with a degree in Photography from Farnham Arts Institute in 1993, and have been working with Digital Cameras and Photoshop ever since.
- I am a regular contributor to family history and genealogy websites.
- I am the creator of 9 photo restoration video training courses for LinkedIn Learning
- I am the resident photo restoration artist for Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine’s monthly photo competition (learn more about the competition here)
- Award-Winning photo restoration service 2 years running!
- I offer a dedicated photo retouching service for wedding photographers at weddingretouching.co.uk and professional photo and digital image retouching for fashion photographers, magazines, models and agencies at thephotoretoucher.co.uk
- I’m an experienced Search Engine Optimisation specialist
- I’m a keen photographer, cyclist and animal lover
- And a dedicated husband and father of two
- I am also a digital artist when im not restoring photos, you can see my behance digital portfolio here
Hi, I’m Neil
Photo restoration artist and founder of Image Restore. I’m here to help!
Call for FREE advice:
01420 473624
Monday-Friday 9am-5.30pm (GMT)
Saturday 9am-1pm (GMT)
Why choose Image Restore?
- The UK’s Award-Winning photo restoration service, with over 1000 positive customer reviews
- Fast, friendly and affordable and offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee.
- I never alter or harm your original photos
- See a digital proof before you part with any money
- I restore negatives, slides or photos in just about any size or condition.
- Have your restored photos printed on Fuji Chrystal Archive Paper for 100 years fade resistance
- Pay securely online via PayPal

Image Restore in the press…
- S4/C (Welsh TV) program “The way we were”
- Digital Photographer Magazine – Issue 111
- Your Family History Magazine Restoration special
- Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine
- Best Photo Restoration Service 2020 LiveWire Award
- Best photo restoration service 2021-2022 Central England
- Featured in Amateur Photography Magazine Nov 2022