Photo Rescuer - Restoration & Retouching Service

Major Restoration

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Hand Coloration

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Document Restoration

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Hand Colored Restorations (click to return to Customer Testimonials)

This photograph was taken around 1904, and it is a picture of a great grandfather. The picture has faded significantly over the years, lacks sharpness, and contains a lot of coarseness. To restore this antique photograph we:

Opened up the tonal range (shadows, midtones and highlights) of the photograph
Removed the coarseness
Sharpened the image
Replaced the background
Hand-colored the photograph using the Client's instructions

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