Gain a comprehensive understanding of photo restoration techniques, including removing marks and scratches, adjusting contrast and color, and working non-destructively with layers. This seminar is ideal for those looking to enhance their digital restoration skills for personal projects or professional careers.
Key Insights
- The seminar covers the use of the patch tool for retouching damaged or old photos.
- Participants will learn how to use Healing Brush for effective photo retouching.
- The Dust and Scratch filter is highlighted as a key tool in the photo restoration process.
- Adjustment layers function as a crucial technique, allowing for conversion to black and white images.
- The seminar also teaches how to use adjustment layers to add color back into images such as implementing a sepia tone.
- Participants will learn about sharpening the final image using the Smart Sharpen tool, ensuring a high-quality end product.
Restoration Tools Covered
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Patch Tool & Healing Brush
Remove marks, scratches, and damaged areas non-destructively.
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Dust and Scratch Filter
Clean up small distractions across the whole image at once.
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Adjustment Layers
Convert to black and white, then add sepia tone back in via adjustment layers.
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Smart Sharpen
Final pass to bring back detail — preserves edges without artifacts.
In this seminar we’ll demonstrate how to restore an old photo. You’ll learn how to remove marks and scratches, how to adjust contrast and color, use layers to work non-destructively and much more. In this seminar we will cover:
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Patch tool for retouching
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Healing Brush for retouching
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Dust and Scratch filter
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Using adjustment layers to convert to black and white
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Using adjustment layers to add color back in (sepia tone)
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Layer groups
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Sharpening the final image using Smart Sharpen
