Above: A photograph of famed frontiersman Willam F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody, taken on Spring Street in downtown
Los Angeles, circa 1903. The original souce for this restoration was a battered, scrathed and partially fogged glass
plate negative. The image was scanned, cleaned up, retouched, and the contrast was corrected. The raw scan is
seen at left and the restored version is on the right.
Below: The source for the
image of Vitagraph studio head J. Stuart Blackton going over a script with Vitagraph star Alice Joyce was an 8x10" vintage
photograph that was cracked, torn, and had missing pieces at the corners. The image was scanned and retouched.
Raw scan at left, restoration on right.
The third image is a snapshot of cinematographer
and artist L.W. Physioc. The source for this restoration was a digital scan from a faded snapshot. Individual
YCM channels were corrected for fading and contrast and recombined. After recombination an overall color correction was also
applied.
The final example is a color photograph of movie, stage and TV star Jack Cassidy.
The source for this restoration was a digital scan made from a faded photographic print. Individual YCM channels were
corrected for fading and contrast and recombined. After recombination an overall color correction was also applied.
