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My Big Fat Restoration Project

Back in August, I told you how I was beginning to restore an old, faded and water-stained photo from the 1960s.  My good friend had found it amongst her father’s belongings after his death and asked me what I could do with it.  I replied, “Anything is possible when it comes to retouching!” and gladly [...]

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My Latest Retouching Project

I am so flattered and honored to have been assigned this latest retouching project.  A dear friend of mine found this picture of her sister from her college days (1963?  ’64?) in terrible disrepair.  Water damage has the glass adhered right onto the photo and obviously it’s also torn and cracked and faded as well.  [...]

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Photo Retouching

This summer, while visiting my wife’s family in Pennsylvania, we came across her grandmother’s photo albums and boxes of pictures.  There were pictures from her wedding day in the 1930s, pictures of her grandparents in the late 1800s (!) and pictures of my mother-in-law as a child.  There is nothing like looking at old pictures [...]

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