Bringing a Forgotten Zoo Back to Life by Colorizing Old Photos

A photo restorer breathed fresh life into a forgotten zoo by colorizing a set of black-and-white photos from the 1940s.

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2024-11-24 23:00

How Adobe’s Neural Filters Make Colorizing Photos Way Easier

A growing trend among retouchers and editors in the last few years has been to repair vintage photographs that have faded and been damaged over time. In addition to this restoration work, “colorizing” vintage photographs has been experiencing explosive growth. petapixel.com »

2021-11-4 18:22

The Controversial History of Colorizing Black-and-White Photos

The ethical dimensions of artificial intelligence (AI) image colorization were recently brought to public attention when several historical images were altered using digital algorithms. Irish artist Matt Loughrey digitally colorized and added smiles to photos of tortured prisoners from Security Prison 21 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, which was used by the Khmer Rouge from 1975-79. […] petapixel.com »

2021-5-19 20:40

The Process of Colorizing and Animating an 80-Year-Old Photograph

Photo colorizer and restorer Hint of Time has shared an 8-minute video where he shows his process for not only colorizing an 80-year-old black and white photo, but also brings it to life with subtle animation. petapixel.com »

2021-1-6 21:01

Russian Artist Breathes In New Life By Colorizing Vintage Hollywood Stars’ Photos (30 Pics)

Olga Shirinina has colorized portraits of the Romanov family, personalities of the Russian Revolution, and the heroes of the 2nd. World War. Now it's the turn for the stars of the Hollywood Golden Age. boredpanda.com »

2020-3-11 18:18