Vintage Photo Restoration and Colorization

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Restores fine detail and sharpness in a vintage photograph, especially in faces — removing scratches, dust, stains, and tears while preserving natural film grain and correcting geometry and tonal range — then colorizes it in natural, muted, historically accurate color.

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Over-detail repair and increased clarity of retropic photographs. Restoring fine detail and increasing clarity, especially on the face. Clear all scratches, dust, stains, tears. Natural film particles are retained. Correct geometrical shape and color range.
It then colours and makes it look like a colored picture of history: natural, soft, accurate colour of history. It avoids plastic skin, oversaturation, digital painting and over-argument. Museum quality realism.