Chapter 13
Editing Vintage Photos
Chapter Goals
This chapter covers some editing tasks you might use when restoring old or damaged photos. In this chapter, I cover the following topics:
Restoring photos
Color grading vintage photos
Adding vignettes and frames
Creating a “vintage” photo
You may have relatives who have—or you yourself may have—old photos taken in the film days. You may have 35mm slides, prints, or Polaroids taken years ago. Perhaps they were thrown in a box and have been crumpled up with a Howdy Doody marionette or an old Post Toasties box.
The old photos may have been shot with poor exposures or maybe they faded over the ...
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