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Breathing Life Into Old Family Photos: How to Colorize Black & White Images in Photoshop
I have a shoebox of my grandmother’s old photographs sitting on a shelf in my Seattle apartment. Black and white, slightly faded, full of people I half-recognize. Every time I look at them I wonder what the colors actually were. The grass, the dresses, the sunlight. For the longest time I assumed bringing that color back required either expensive software or serious artistic skill I didn’t have. Then I came across a technique that changed how I think about the whole problem entirely.