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Help Needed with Great-Great Grandparents..
« on: Friday 16 September 05 19:39 BST (UK) »

Hi All

This my first posting in photo restoration....so I'm sure it will all go wrong!!...but here goes...I'm sure this picture will turn out really small!!!.....magnifying glasses at the ready!!  LOL

It's main problem is that it's really dark...

Sarah Smiley

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Re: Help Needed with Great-Great Grandparents..
« Reply #1 on: Friday 16 September 05 21:39 BST (UK) »

Well heres a quick first attempt.

Enlarged, lightened, sharpened a bit and sepia'd


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Re: Help Needed with Great-Great Grandparents..
« Reply #2 on: Friday 16 September 05 22:43 BST (UK) »

Hi Sarah,

Not much different - small size doen't help (my excuse!!)
Not sure what to do with the bottom bit - so just extended it!!

Cheers

Keith


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Re: Help Needed with Great-Great Grandparents..
« Reply #3 on: Friday 16 September 05 23:57 BST (UK) »

Not brave enough to tackle the lower section,it's late Roll Eyes
But here my go!


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Re: Help Needed with Great-Great Grandparents..
« Reply #4 on: Saturday 17 September 05 00:01 BST (UK) »

I really fluffed that up Embarrassed
Should have been this one. Roll Eyes


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Re: Help Needed with Great-Great Grandparents..
« Reply #5 on: Saturday 17 September 05 09:08 BST (UK) »

Hi

I don't think mine is any better. Is it possible to scan at a higher resolution 300dpi and save it as a jpg rather than a pdf? We could then do much better with it.

Jane


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Re: Help Needed with Great-Great Grandparents..
« Reply #6 on: Saturday 17 September 05 12:41 BST (UK) »

Sort of half and half looking for better faces


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Re: Help Needed with Great-Great Grandparents..
« Reply #7 on: Wednesday 21 September 05 17:22 BST (UK) »

Hi All

Many thanks for all your replies.......looking much better!!

Sarah Smiley
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