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

[Denzo <forums gimpusers com>]

> 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

Many thanks for that, I have actually managed to improve it quite a bit with
image editing, even though it took a while. I'll definitely store your
suggestion away for future reference.


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Denzo (via www.gimpusers.com/forums)