Re: [Gimp-user] Trying to remove fading from old b&w photo

[Ofnuts <ofnuts gmx com>]

On 18/11/16 16:58, Denzo wrote:
> Can anyone point me to a good tutorial? I want to remove fading (or maybe it's
> glare from an old flash?) in one area of an old black and white family photo. I
> have checked YouTube for tutorials.  Many thanks.
It's likely to be due to silver salts migration that make the surface of 
the photo reflective in the dark areas. Very hard to remove with an 
image editor. The best cure to it to take a picture of the original 
photo with a side lighting that isn't reflected back in the camera lens.