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Does anyone have special procedures when scanning photos that have been subject to mould damage. I have recently been given a number of dried photos to restore that are suffering from old water damage and mould I am scanning them. As the mould has dried its likely that any spores have died but I am just wondering whether I should be doing any other special cleaning...and if so what you could use that is neutral that would prevent damage to photos and documents that you scan in future.
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Hi! I'm a new member with the Belmar HIstorical Preservation Council. We have a number of great albumin-produced photos from 1860,. Before I scan them into my computer I want to be certain the scanning process will not damage the original prints. Does anyone have any experience to guide us through...08-04-2009, 03:42 PM -
I have a bunch of photos my family gave me to work on. I'd like to get the originals back to them ASAP. Do I scan them in one at a time, or can I put a bunch on at once? That would save so much time considering each scan takes between 5 and 20 minutes.08-10-2004, 08:46 PM
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Hey Everyone,
My names kathy and im so glad i found this forum and i hope someone can help me.
I have old photos that are on rough photo paper and when they get scanned in the quality isn’t good and i want them to be as clear as i can get them, the photos are in perfect...07-30-2007, 07:49 AM -
Is there a safe way to do this or should I not even bother. I just worked on photos that had tape on them. Since it was a friends, I did use an exacto knife to remove the tape. Other then a little scratch it worked well.08-07-2004, 01:08 PM
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fairly new at photo restoration - was asked to work on old photos - faded, cracked, discolored and i photographed each one to work on them in photoshop. not sure why the digital image, is softer than the original.
is there a better way to work on old original files?
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