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Water stains on photo can be restored but some are far more tricky than others. . I was recently contacted by Robert who had an old photo mounted on card. A long time ago it had received some water damage which had since gathered dirt. To compound the problem the surface of the photograph was textured with those horrendous “stipple bumps”. Up close it looks like someone has... Read More

This is a follow on post from my original matching grain article a while ago. This is just one example of how to match grain when replacing a back ground or perhaps any part of an image.   Look at this image, it is part of a man’s shoulder and the background could do with evening out or replacing altogether.   Here I have just selected and deleted the back ground to white. It... Read More

Photo Restoration. Advanced Techniques – Matching grain in compressed images Ok so know we know a little about Image Resolution and how it might help us with photo restoration. Lets now take a look at some advanced techniques to help with restoring old photographs. If you need to restore a photo that comes in JPG format and has had its fair share of compression applied to it and you... Read More