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QuestionHow can I restore old photographs?Richard Engelbrecht is a Professional Photographer and the Owner-Operator of Mr.E Photography of Conesus, New York. He specializes in nature photography of the Finger Lakes, Genesee Valley, and Southern-tier regions of New York State.First, make sure the glass on your scanner is completely clean, then scan in your image at the highest resolution possible. This will create a large file, so you have to have the computer resources to be able to manage it. Then, use Photoshop or another photo editing software to correct any damage in the pictures.
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QuestionWhat if the pictures are attached to glass?Community AnswerBefore trying to remove the glass, be sure you make a copy of the image. You can remove the glass by heating up the image. Hold a hair dyer 4 to 5 inches away from the back of a print. After a few minutes, try to lift up one of the corners of the image. Slowly peel back the image.
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QuestionWhere can I restore my pictures at reasonable cost?Community AnswerThere are many online restoration professionals across the globe that restore photos from all over the world. To find a reasonable cost, research some online professionals and ask if they will give you a quote. The price can depend on the amount of damage and how long it will take to mend.
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QuestionWho are some people that are skilled in restoring old photographs?Community AnswerBob Farrigan is well known for this skill.
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QuestionHow do I restore a picture that has been torn apart?Community AnswerIt will not be a photo at the end, but you can have it painted as a portrait in any size on docoart.com. It will look better than the original and you won't be limited in size since the resolution is not relevant.
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QuestionCan 100-year-old pictures be restored?Community AnswerYes, but it requires a specialist.
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