What John said. I'm amazed at the detail that can be extracted from 
fifty-year-old, faded transparencies. There's more there than meets 
they eye.
Paul
On Mar 6, 2007, at 11:08 PM, John Celio wrote:

>> Another thing that was interesting about the "find", of the numerous 
>> old
>> photo's I found, only the B&W's were still good. The color shots were 
>> all
>> faded and discolored beyond saving.
>
> Don't throw them away if you still see an image, though!  My specialty 
> at my
> last job was digitally restoring old & faded photos, and I know from
> experience that there is almost always SOMEthing you can do with 
> oldies like
> those.  If you find some pics that were probably good in a past life, 
> try
> scanning one and playing with it in photoshop (adjustment layers are 
> the
> best way to go, such as levels and color balance, instead of applying
> changes directly to the image).  Heck, you could even send one to me 
> and
> I'll play with it a bit.  It's fun!
>
> John
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