{"id":18281,"date":"2015-03-06T07:38:34","date_gmt":"2015-03-06T12:38:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/?p=18281"},"modified":"2019-11-26T07:13:17","modified_gmt":"2019-11-26T12:13:17","slug":"mon-grand-pere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2015\/03\/06\/mon-grand-pere\/","title":{"rendered":"Mon Grand-P\u00e8re"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Pepe\"<\/p>\n

Restoring recently acquired family photographs has been a side project of mine lately. During yesterday’s snowstorm, I worked on this photo of my grandfather, Ovila Garceau. Despite it’s age, this one was in great shape. Some minor tone and color correcting, eliminating some of the dust and scratches, and the file was ready to print. The original scan is behind the cut.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Restoring recently acquired family photographs has been a side project of mine lately. During yesterday’s snowstorm, I worked on this photo of my grandfather, Ovila Garceau. Despite it’s age, this one was in great shape. 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Original scan behind the cut.\u00a0","rel":"","context":"In "Photo Restoration"","block_context":{"text":"Photo Restoration","link":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/category\/photo-restoration-2\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SevenGirlsOrig.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SevenGirlsOrig.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/willceau.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/SevenGirlsOrig.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":18980,"url":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2015\/06\/10\/sisters\/","url_meta":{"origin":18281,"position":4},"title":"Sisters","author":"Tina Garceau","date":"June 10, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"I was searching for something in\u00a0an old envelope of negatives, when I stumbled upon this gem. 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