Apr 3, 2026 | Image Restore news |
The new Channel 4 series The Race for Ancient Egypt in Colour explores the years between the World Wars. This era saw archaeology become a weapon for national sovereignty. Woodcut Media produced this two-part documentary. It reveals how the hunt for relics drove...
Apr 2, 2026 | Colourized photos, Image Restore news |
The new Channel 4 series Britain’s Railway Empire in Colour explores a fascinating era of industrial expansion. Woodcut Media produced this two-part documentary. It reveals how the railways acted as a tool for the British Empire. This project marks another...
Feb 14, 2026 | Colourized photos |
Artificial Intelligence has revolutionised how we edit images, raising the big question: Can you colourise old photos with AI for free online? The short answer is yes, but with significant caveats. While AI tools like MyHeritage and Photoshop’s Neural Filters can...
Aug 2, 2022 | Panorama photos, photo restoration |
A red book holding a historically significant image. Inside this original red book are 10 separate images. Welcome to a breathtaking journey through time as we unveil an extraordinary piece of history, a magnificent panorama of Istanbul that lay hidden for 140 years....
Apr 5, 2021 | Photo restoration example |
This post shows 17 amazing photo restoration samples for the last year. 2020 through 2021 has been a tough year for us all. I was able to offer some restored memories to many of you and add some cheer! I hope you enjoy viewing them as much as I did restoring them....
Sep 17, 2019 | Ambient Images |
The 100th Anniversary of the 3rd Battle of Ypres also known as Passchendaele occurred in 2017. Every year on 11 of November we remember the end of the war and on the second Sunday, Remembrance Sunday we give thought to those who were lost in the conflict. This image...
Jun 25, 2019 | Colourized photos |
H.M.A. R34 was a British-engineered airship that entered service just after the end of WW1. With a design inspired by the German Zeppelin L33, brought down and captured on English soil in 1916, H.M.A. R34 was the first-ever aircraft to make an east-west transatlantic...
Sep 16, 2018 | Ambient Images |
Ambient images: Reconnect with the past by immersing yourself into the moment Ambient Images: You all know I love nostalgia. Often spend my days scanning and restoring my clients’ treasured memories. Days spent painstakingly removing the ravages of time or...
Aug 1, 2017 | Colourized photos |
When colouring any photo we must use research to ensure what colours you add are accurate and in keeping with the period, location and time of year. Colour references and accuracy when colouring old photos is an essential part of a successful project. In a railway...
Jul 13, 2016 | Colourized photos |
The process of restoring a badly damaged sepia photo to colour is a long one. This image presented some challenges to keep me busy for hours. The badly damaged photo A client contacted me with a very badly damaged photo. There was a figure in the background who had...
