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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 turn a snapshot into something that looks more like a studio portrait. In this course, master restorationist Neil Rhodes shows... Read More

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 tiny flecks that pepper the surface of our images. The kind of dust that is often removed for us, by good negative scanners. Sure... Read More

Removing paper texture tutorial 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, “silk-finish” photographic paper. If you’re restoring an old photo, you’ll want to remove this texture to get the cleanest,... Read More