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Posted: March 14, 2013 Filed under: Photoart Friday, Weekly Top Shot | Tags: Della, family, grandmother, photo art, texture 36 Comments »Some time ago I did a Photoshop restoration of these scanned photos of my grandmother as a little girl. For the Portrait theme this week, I used Bonnie’s dreamwonder texture on the unrestored photo.
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look at that hair! how sweet!
I love this, Pat!! I was thinking of some old photos I had of my grandmother. these though are just gorgeous!! BEautimously rendered.
What a treasure to have, Pat. Look at those eyes!
Pat these are beautiful. Such a treasure to have!
How very sweet, with those sparkling eyes! I love how you treated the photo.
I love what you did with these! What a wonderful family photo.
What a cute post in the photo and it is nice you are restoring the images.
These are fab Pat. I really need to spend time with photoshop. I just can’t get into it for some reason. Not sure if I’d use it either. Hmmm. Margie
Oh my goodness these are wonderful. So nostalgic and charming. Love the big bows in her hair and the impish look on her face.
what a beautiful photo of your grandmother
How sweet!;)
Oh how very sweet and precious. Wishing you a great day Pat! Sharon
Awwww, love her hair! Great job Pat!
These are real treasures! Beautifully restored and edited. Love the sweet satisfaction with herself displayed in her lovely smile.
This is superb. She appears to be really enjoying her photo shoot and wow the hair, I bet that took some skill.
Mollyxxx
They both look wonderful! =)
such great portraits!
Yes, I like those precious old photos!
How precious to have these lovely photos of your grandmother! They are to be cherished.
What a great photo. Fabulous.
beautiful portrait. Really modern. Ha de gott i helgen.
Wow, I love this photo of your grandmother! And nice job with the texture here!
I agree.. a treasure to have….
so nice to have a photo like that. Nice work too.
I absolutely love old photos and your art work.. The cardinal, the flowers, the blue and white vase, ahh
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Gorgeous images! Look at the mischief in her eyes in the left one, a great capture of her
This is wonderful, Pat, and how fortunate you are to have this photograph.
Have a great weekend!
Fabulous!
This is wonderful!
My goodness, you are so lucky to have these photos. She looks mischievious. Lovely treatment of them!
This is the best. Love her smile. Love your bluejay and flicker photos below too. You always have such great bird photos.
your granny was a sweet girl
She´s so cute! Really nice work
So beautiful and wonderfully processed, How lovely to see some portraits from so long ago.
I adore this! How precious!
Marissa
xx
Scanning old film photos and keeping in soft form is a good way of preservation.