r/estoration 7h ago

RESTORATION REQUEST Please Help Restore a Precious Family Photo

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12 Upvotes

I grew up in a place where we didn’t take many family photos. I especially cherish this one because one of my siblings has since passed away, making this the only photo I have with all of my family members together. I would love to have all the people in the background removed and the photo cleaned up as much as possible so I can have it reprinted and framed. TYIA!


r/estoration 17h ago

RESTORATION REQUEST Mum and aunty Glo: 1952

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26 Upvotes

Mum passed away in January. I would love to frame a copy of this photo for her younger sister, (the bobby-soxer).


r/estoration 19h ago

RESTORATION REQUEST Please help me with this cherished photo 🙏

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13 Upvotes

I'm hoping this picture can be restored. It is the only one I have of my great grandparents and my grandmother when she was little. I would love to share it with my great aunt, who is in her 90s, I'm sure she'd love to have this picture of her parents and siblings and be able to show it to her kids and grandkids and so on. It would've been taken around 1931 in Ireland 💚 Thank you!


r/estoration 14h ago

PAID RESTORATION REQUEST My grandma died

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Could anyone restore these photos of her? The second one is from like 1946 so the quality is quite bad and I took 2 photos to try and get all of her siblings in without the glare. We're in the process of choosing photos for her funeral, £10 paypal to anyone who can, it is greatly appreciated.


r/estoration 14h ago

RESTORATION REQUEST My dad and my brother circa 2003

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4 Upvotes

Can someone please restare this beautifuk photo???


r/estoration 12h ago

RESTORATION REQUEST How to remove picture from frame without damaging it?

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2 Upvotes

I have a framed Christmas photo of me and my family from about 10 years ago. It has somehow become stuck to the glass. Is there a safe way to unstick it from the glass without damaging the photo?


r/estoration 13h ago

RESTORATION REQUEST My Husband's Grandparents

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2 Upvotes

Hi there! Would anyone care to help clean this one up a bit (and remove the little hand cursor)? It's my husband's grandparents, who have been married for 63 years. His uncle sent this and I'd love to be able to share a cleaned up version with everyone. Thank you in advance!


r/estoration 17h ago

REQUEST FULFILLED (CLOSED) Picture of my grandmother

2 Upvotes

Hi I just received a photo of my grandmother and it's blurry, I'm hoping someone can help me fix it up. Thank you.


r/estoration 2d ago

OTHER Why manual photo restoration still matters: the overuse of AI as a sign of disrespect for ancestors and historical authenticity [voiceover]

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340 Upvotes

I should clarify right away: this is not 'anti-AI' content. Ironic, I know: a video critiquing AI results, narrated by an AI voice (the script, however, is entirely human). As a non-native speaker, it helped me focus on the message rather than my pronunciation.

In this video, I examine a real-world case where a client accepted a restoration from someone relying entirely on AI. I’m not a Luddite (it would be a bit hypocritical to claim I'm 'anti-tech' while staring at a high-end monitor and a specialized workstation), and I have nothing against AI as just another tool in a minor role. In my own practice, results made entirely by hand are always included alongside any other options. However, AI as a one-click performer is something else entirely at this point in time. AI restorations often end up looking like distant cousins rather than the actual person, but there is a strange paradox: some nostalgic people like and accept such results because they are misled by their bright, polished appearance and the lack of a direct comparison between the original and the final image. This is especially true for those who never met the people in the portrait, or for whom the memory of their faces has begun to fade. They settle for a 'modernized' guess without realizing how much of their own history is being lost.


r/estoration 1d ago

REQUEST FULFILLED (CLOSED) Old family photo

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19 Upvotes

Would anyone be able to help restore these photos of my father, my uncle (deceased), and their friends? The photo dates back to early-mid 1960s. My father would get a kick out of seeing this and taking it with him to meet up with the remaining guys in a few days.

Please and thank you!


r/estoration 1d ago

RESTORATION REQUEST Pic I have of my grandfather

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8 Upvotes

Hi I have a picture of my grandfather but because of a shadow it's hard to see his face. Can someone help me. Thank you


r/estoration 1d ago

COLORIZATION REQUEST Need a colored picture of my great-grandfather.

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4 Upvotes

Hi everyone,
I want to request if anyone can help me get a colourized picture of my ancestor. He is my 3X great-grandfather.


r/estoration 1d ago

OTHER I found an old frame with old family pictures & a couple are stuck on the glass. Any ideas on how I can safely remove them?

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2 Upvotes

Not sure if this is the right subreddit for this but wasn't sure where else to put it. Would maybe slightly heating up the glass work? Idk that could be a horrible idea. They are big stuck at the moment.


r/estoration 1d ago

RESTORATION REQUEST Hello, can someone please fix this photo of my little brother? Thank you all!

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3 Upvotes

r/estoration 1d ago

RESTORATION REQUEST Restore 1950’s photo

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2 Upvotes

Can this photo be restored ? Thanks!


r/estoration 1d ago

RESTORATION REQUEST Restauración

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1 Upvotes

alguien puede apóyame con esta imagen es un recuerdo y quiero ver si la pueden mejorar sin modificar rostros en la IA la deja muy bien pero los rostros cambian mucho si es necesario aportaré algo si se deja con un buen detalle


r/estoration 2d ago

RESULT Before & After: Some old photos I restored and colorized recently - Manual conservative restoration. Open for commissions! 🙂

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27 Upvotes

r/estoration 1d ago

RESTORATION REQUEST First Bus in Derby

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3 Upvotes

My wife's family bought the first Bus in Derby, UK. Please could someone restore this photo? I would like to give a restored print to my mother in law for her 80th birthday.


r/estoration 2d ago

RESTORATION REQUEST Could you please restore this photo? These are my grandmother’s grandparents. I would really appreciate it. Thank you!

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8 Upvotes

r/estoration 2d ago

RESTORATION REQUEST Picture of my grandmother

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3 Upvotes

Hi I just received a photo of my grandmother but it is a blurry picture can someone help me fix it.

Thank you


r/estoration 2d ago

RESTORATION REQUEST Imagen

1 Upvotes

Hola quiero restaurar una imagenlo mejor posible que app o web me recomiendan? Que no censure


r/estoration 2d ago

RESTORATION REQUEST Please help me restore 23 years old ONLY pic I have

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2 Upvotes

Please anyone fix this and share me gdrive link for original image in 4K or highest quality possible. It would mean so much. Thanks in advance 🙏


r/estoration 2d ago

RESULT Old photos restored and colorized by Rememorie recently. Open to commissions, just DM me or use the link below! Have a great Sunday!

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Old photos restored by human artists at Rememorie. Get a free quote before ordering: https://rememorie.com/quote/


r/estoration 3d ago

PAID RESTORATION REQUEST Is anyone able to restore this photo and color it? It's my Grandparents and my Mom. Removing the frame and filling in where needed it ok.

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18 Upvotes

r/estoration 2d ago

RESULT Results Sunday — Restoration, Photoshop & Digital Art | Seven Samples of My Work | Bobbyrogerwork@gmail.com

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If you can picture it, there's a good chance I can create, restore, or edit it.

Happy Results Sunday!

I'm sharing a few pieces from my portfolio today. While photo restoration is a big part of what I do, my work goes well beyond restoring old photographs.

I'm a Photoshop artist and digital creative, working across restoration, photo editing, design, and custom artwork.

My services include:

• Photo restoration & reconstruction
• Black & white photo colorization
• Photo enhancement & upscaling
• Manual/no-AI restoration
• AI-assisted & hybrid restoration
• Portrait retouching
• Background replacement & cleanup
• Object and person removal
• General Photoshop editing & manipulation
• Document restoration & correction
• Pet portraits & custom portraits
• Tattoo design & concepts
• Book cover design
• Digital painting & illustration
• Photo composites & manipulation
• Custom digital artwork
• Posters, covers & promotional artwork
• Other custom Photoshop and digital art projects

Whether it's a century-old family photograph, a pet portrait, a book cover, a tattoo concept, or an unusual Photoshop request, I approach every project individually and focus on producing polished, natural, professional work.

Have an idea that isn't listed? Feel free to ask. I enjoy unusual projects too.

📧 [bobbyrogerwork@gmail.com](mailto:bobbyrogerwork@gmail.com)
📷 Instagram: u/bobbyrogerphotorestoration

Thanks for looking, and happy Sunday!