[Gimp-user] Photo restoration - crinkles, lines, etc.

2014-12-04 Thread SrEngRet
I have an old photo printed about 1941. It was sepia toned, and I scanned it at 1200 dpi originally. I used desaturate to make it black and white. I've attached a portion of the photo as a jpeg so you can see the repairs that need to be made. The portion in the attachment shows the dress,

Re: [Gimp-user] Photo restoration - crinkles, lines, etc.

2014-12-04 Thread Partha Bagchi
Here is an old technique that should still work fine. I have used it in the past with good results. https://brainbyproduct.wordpress.com/2007/07/09/even-better-healing-without-the-magic-tool/ Or take a look at wavelet-decompose (video from our Pat David :) )

Re: [Gimp-user] Photo restoration - crinkles, lines, etc.

2014-12-04 Thread Gunold Brunbauer
Am 03.12.2014 um 05:05 schrieb SrEngRet: I have an old photo printed about 1941. It was sepia toned, and I scanned it at 1200 dpi originally. I used desaturate to make it black and white. I've attached a portion of the photo as a jpeg so you can see the repairs that need to be made. The

Re: [Gimp-user] Photo Restoration

2012-09-23 Thread Steve Kinney
On 09/23/2012 07:45 AM, Lorgach wrote: Hi All, I'm a relative newbie at using Gimp or any Photo Editing software but I have tried out some adjustments on photos using Gimp and am happy with the results. I have recently been asked if I could try to restore an old black and white photo that

Re: [Gimp-user] Photo Restoration

2012-09-23 Thread Daniel Smith
Also if you post the photo somewhere like flickr or google picasa maybe we can get an idea what the restoration might need. Unfortunately, a lot of that type of stuff can come down to doing it by hand (mouse), so be prepared to learn the various replication tools. Great experience though. By the

Re: [Gimp-user] Photo Restoration

2012-09-23 Thread Norman Silverstone
I'm a relative newbie at using Gimp or any Photo Editing software but I have tried out some adjustments on photos using Gimp and am happy with the results. I have recently been asked if I could try to restore an old black and white photo that is in quite bad shape, full of bends, scratches