Restore an Old Photo in Photoshop

In the hashtag world of social media probably one of the most familiar is Throwback Thursday or TBT. The point is to wax nostalgic by posting old photos to stir memories and often just for your friends entertainment. Personally it's a favourite. Having taken copious amounts of pictures over the years, particularly of family, what a treat it can be to sit for hours with an album on my lap, leafing through page after page. I never tire of reliving the moments nor of seeing much loved faces. Smiles so bright you can almost hear the laughter behind them brighten any day, while pictures of my sweet grandchildren are guaranteed spirit lifters. Another pleasure in searching through photographs, particularly old ones, is in the glimpses of those no longer with us, but always close to our heart. Sitting on the lower shelf of my coffee table is an album of my mothers. It includes all black and whites, taken in her childhood, through her teens and Dad's courtship. There are