Learn how to preserve, repair, and enhance your old family photos with a variety of digital techniques including scanning, colorizing, restoration and more. Includes tutorials in Adobe Photoshop, Paint Shop Pro, and other digital image editing programs.
Got stacks of slide carousels loaded up with old family photos? Save these memories for future generations by digitizing and burning them to DVDs.
Step-by-step techniques and tips teach you how to scan and restore your precious family photos. Includes suggestions for cropping images, fixing scratches and flaws, removing red eye, enhancing faded photos, and colorizing old black and white images.
Preserve your precious family memories by transferring them from bulky, deteriorating videotapes onto DVDs. This guide walks you step by step through the process, from the necessary hardware and software to capturing and editing your video and burning the results onto DVD.
Links to tutorials for image correction, retouching, and photo enhancement techniques in Paint Shop Pro. Includes tips for removing unwanted spots and flaws in photos, improving color, and correcting other common problems. From Graphics Software Guide, Sue Chastain.
Tutorials for correcting, retouching, colorizing, compositing, manipulating, and enhancing photos with Ulead PhotoImpact. From Graphics Software Guide, Sue Chastain.
Tutorials and techniques for cleaning up, correcting, enhancing, and restoring old and problem photos in Photoshop. These tips will help you repair and restore damaged or antique photography and correct common problems such as blemishes, spots, tears, color casts, exposure problems, red-eye, and more. From Graphics Software Guide, Sue Chastain.
Tutorial explores three different
Paint Shop Pro techniques (colorizing, duotones / tritones / mixtones and underpainting) that add color to greyscale images in very different ways.
Step-by-step tutorial with examples makes it easy to add color to your old greyscale photos.
This wonderful tutorial walks you step-by-step through scanning and editing a photo. Includes tips on everything from cleaning the scanner and selecting the resolution to removing dust specks and changing backgrounds. From the Silicon Valley PAF Users Group in Adobe Acrobat format.
Enhance your old black and white photographs by colorizing portions of the image with these step-by-step instructions from Shuttertalk.
Learn how to use
Paint Shop Pro to colorize, retouch and restore old black and white photos with these wonderful tutorials full of photos and tips.
This
Canvas tutorial provides quick, easy steps for repairing common problems with digital photos including torn edges and cracks, stains, rips, and loss of color and definition (fading).
David L. Mishkin discusses the five recognized forms of photo restoration: digital, chemical, physical, copying, and airbrush.
Halvor Moorshead, Editor of Family Chronicle Magazine, discusses the many ways that genealogists can make use of a scanner. Includes tips and tricks on image compression, optical character recognition (OCR), photo manipulation, storage space and making prints.
