This old torn postcard restoration job looks like a tough one. It was! On the back of the postcard was a message and quite a message it was too! The marriage acceptance On her 21st Birthday, the lady featured in the photo had this very image made for her partner as a...
Reconstructing body parts and faces is the most difficult part of a photo restoration. Recreating correct skin tones, facial likeness, body shapes is crucial for a life-like restoration. I’ve covered some aspects in a previous post “rebuilding body parts...
How you can use what details you have left to recreate and restore the photo This wasn’t going to be a simple fix by any means, but with a bit of thought and some patience, we can fix this. First, we can make a rough selection around the left arm and copy and...
Let’s say a huge chunk of an image is missing, an object or someone’s torso or perhaps a sky. These missing elements can be replaced using other photos taken at a similar time. This is very handy and it can work very well but what if there are no other photos...
Below I have included a couple of examples that illustrate what many of my previous posts have talked about. Many of these techniques described have been used in these two restorations In the first example which I have called “motorbike mess” a large chunk of the...
