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Restoration & scan details

Preserve the character of the original, with careful correction and optional colourisation agreed around your photographs.

Illustrative family photograph with natural colourisationThe illustrative photograph before restoration, faded and scratched
BeforeAfter
For illustration only — results depend on the original.

The detail matters

Original character — illustrative detail crop

Original character

A faded photograph can still hold valuable detail. Keep the original safe; never use cleaning liquids or tape on its surface.

Archival files — illustrative detail crop

Archival files

Loose photographs: 600 DPI JPEG, with TIFF on request. 35mm negatives: 3,600 DPI TIFF plus JPEG. Slide resolution is confirmed for the mount and equipment used.

These generated illustrations are not evidence of scanning resolution. Ask us for a representative scan before committing a large collection.

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