| Save As a PSD to work on it without further degrading the image |
| Liberal use of the clone tool, especially in the vertical bend
in the center |
| Cloned part of the sweater from the man on the right (second in)
to the man on the left and used the clone and smudge tool to blend |
| Use of the clone tool to rebuild his face as best I could (man
on the left) |
| The faces were lightened a
little, on an individual basis, using the dodge tool |
| Curves to lighten but not blow out the highlights |
| A small amount of Unsharp Mask and Photoshop's Save For Web to
create the compressed jpeg |
| To get the detail in the restoration, I used a
Wacom tablet and
stylus
| Recommended for all graphics work instead of a mouse |
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