Oct 12, 2019 | Colourized photos |
What is strange about this photo? What do we know about and why is it not what it seems? I found this image at a car boot sale. What a great photo such grandeur and that hair it looks like it is his and not a wig! Just amazing. I coloured it for this blog post. What...
Feb 3, 2015 | Genealogy |
Unintentional and fascinating, candid details captured in 1900’s photos. Old photos have great details in them and it is fascinating to see everyday life caught in the background and not intentionally by the photographer. Most photos were staged and posed but as...
Oct 20, 2014 | Colourized photos |
The internet is full of digitally coloured historic photos these days, like its a new trend! Adding colour to black and white photos has been around since photos were made. Changing it up to digital just makes the process easier and more precise. You may have...
Apr 10, 2013 | Genealogy |
. Here are two restored photos from a batch, telling the amazing story of a Toledo Steam Carriage on 871 Mile journey! . 1902 Newspaper Article reads . 1902 Feb: “C.E. De Long, of Hot Springs, Ark., and J.E. Saules, of Toledo, Ohio, who started from Toledo in a...
Jan 18, 2012 | Photo restoration news |
Photo restoration is always a pleasure but even more so when the photo reveals a secret, in this photo from around 1900 a very rare example of magnesium powder flash caught on camera
Jul 11, 2011 | photo restoration |
5 popular and useful posts. My photo restoration blog is growing all the time and sometimes too much to read all at once, for convenience I have collated 5 popular and useful posts. 1: In digital photo restoration there are many tools an artist can use to help...
Oct 24, 2010 | Photo restoration example |
I wanted to share this fabulous photo with you all. A customer of mine sent it to me to be restored and what a fascinating restoration project, not much is known other than his record attempt was to ultimately end in tragedy! The caption in the photo reads “Mr....