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- “Silvering” is a form of photo damage that happens to silver-based emulsions. You can identify a silvering print by the metallic mirroring effect on the surface. When a photo starts to silver, it will not stop.
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You might see silvering just on the edges of a print where the photo was in contact with acidic paper or framing material. In more extreme cases you’ll see silvering across the entire image, and it’s usually worst in dark shadows of the image.
Mar 31, 2024 · I’ll skip right to the punchline, for those of you who know what silvered photos are: yes they can! What are silvered photos? Silvered photos are damaged photos that have a metallic mirrored effect on the surface.
This video includes two approaches to silvering removal - using a Black and White adjustment layer, and a more advanced approach using Photoshop Image/Calcul...
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Jan 17, 2012 · One form of degradation that affects silver based photographic materials is silver mirroring, which manifests physically as a reflective, bluish cast that appears in the deepest shadows of a print or negative when it is examined in raking light.
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Mar 14, 2019 · Silver mirroring is the most common type of damage that appears in historical photographs on gelatin developing-out paper (DOP) and black-and-white films. Addressing the problem is potentially so problematic that it is often left untreated.
Aug 27, 2021 · Photo Damage: Silvering, mold, and water damage can all cause a photo to fade over time. Improper Storage: Acidic materials such as tape, mats, and cardboard can eat away at photography and cause fading.
