Want to learn the photo restoration craft? My new in-depth course should help you. The course “Photo restoration course fixing stained colour and damage” is now live. Some of the transcript and introduction are below so you can get a feel for what is...
“Oversized prints present a unique challenge when it comes to photo restoration: They don’t fit most home scanners. This Scanning oversized photos video course explains by scanning the photo in two or more passes and stitching the image back together, you...
This month, Photoshop updates for photo restoration! New updates to Adobe Photoshop have given us some more tools we can use. Content-aware crop Useful for when we need to redo the image size or side ratio to fit particular standard print size. You could achieve this...
A new Photoshop Restoration techniques video course: “Replacing Backgrounds” has just gone live on Lynda.com. Course description for replacing backgrounds: A common photo restoration task involves replacing the background in an old photo—for example, to...
The “Dust and Scratch” filter is more useful than you might think. You can use it to remove large amounts of damage from an image. We often think of the “dust and scratch” filter as being something that removes simple damage. Small dust and...
New photo restoration course, recreating missing pieces has just gone live, the 5th in the series. Here is how it appears on the pages of Lynda.com “One of the most challenging photo restoration tasks involves recreating missing pieces of a severely damaged...
I now have a new course live on Lynda.com – “How to recompose an old photo” One of the more challenging photo restoration tasks involves recomposing a photo: moving two people closer together, for example. In this project-based course, I show you...
Removing paper texture video course goes live on Lynda.com I am continuing to create new video tutorial courses of the way I do things and revealing industry techniques on how to restore old photos. “Many vintage photos were printed on textured,...
Ghost cracks are the remains of cracks or tears that are still visible after they have been removed and repaired. Many of us try our hand at photo restoration, we all give it our best shot. Sometimes there are occasions where an image looks restored but you can still...
This post is a quick look at one part of the process of Colouring an image with multiple blend modes and coloured layers. It is just a brief look at a working image of how there are no set rules about which blend modes to choose when trying to colour an image. Its...
Exciting news, we now have 2 photo restoration courses online and ready for you to learn new skills. NOTE: As usual for Lynda.com members photo restoration courses online are free. For those of your that aren’t Lynda.com members, you can sign up here . Remember...
Video training for photo restoration. If you are wondering why I’ve not posted many videos here recently its because I’ve been busy making them for the awesome Linkedin.com training library! A while back a got a phone call from a very nice man at Lynda.com...