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Mar 08, 2009 05:34 |  #1

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can someone help me , l have a lot of very old photos that l want to change from black and white to colour, but can not get the skin tone right can anyone help , l am useing photoshop cs2 ,


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Mar 08, 2009 13:49 |  #2

Oh man I used to do this for a living....that was before there was really photo shop stuff. I hand tinted these photos; to be honest I miss it. How are you digitizing these photos? Please tell me you are not scanning them in.

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Mar 09, 2009 05:21 as a reply to  @ Thuringer's post |  #3

hi thuringer

l had to scan the the black and white photo into photoshop ,and then l went into the paint bucket and brush to colour it in , most cols l can do but not skin tones , l have attached another photo of my wife which was taken in 1953 , but as you can see the skin tone looks awfull , what do you think, or is it ok


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