Author Topic: can you improve this photo of Corporal Archibald Millar?  (Read 1402 times)

Offline elinga

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can you improve this photo of Corporal Archibald Millar?
« on: Saturday 29 September 18 13:09 BST (UK) »
may I apologise first as this is a photo from a photo !
can anyone improve on it ?
thanx in anticipation .
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Re: can you improve this photo of Corporal Archibald Millar?
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 30 September 18 11:26 BST (UK) »
Not much as the file is way too small, its about passport size at 300dpi.If you have access to the original, you might try a scan at a minimum of 1200dpi and saved as a tif file.

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Re: can you improve this photo of Corporal Archibald Millar?
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 30 September 18 11:51 BST (UK) »
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Re: can you improve this photo of Corporal Archibald Millar?
« Reply #3 on: Sunday 30 September 18 12:09 BST (UK) »
Handypandy , no thats why I apologised in the first place its a photo of a photo !
but thanx anyway !
thanx Mike in Cumbria !
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Re: can you improve this photo of Corporal Archibald Millar?
« Reply #4 on: Sunday 30 September 18 12:25 BST (UK) »
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Re: can you improve this photo of Corporal Archibald Millar?
« Reply #5 on: Sunday 30 September 18 12:59 BST (UK) »
Is it even British?
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Re: can you improve this photo of Corporal Archibald Millar?
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Re: can you improve this photo of Corporal Archibald Millar?
« Reply #8 on: Sunday 30 September 18 13:35 BST (UK) »
My attempt :-)
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