Marina Amaral is a master of her trade and uses her Photoshop skills to bring old photographs to life. Your impressive portfolio Contains many old black and white photographs that Marina colored and thus brought back to life. That brings the old pictures into today, even if the original ones were usually very impressive. Marina invests a lot of time and effort in the color restoration of black and white pictures. Every shot is filled with color, pixel by pixel, which can take more than a month to complete. In order not to falsify the past, the 23-year-old sometimes consults experts and rummages through archives. What did you wear then? What color was this logo? In the end, well-known characters, who we only know in black and white, awaken to new life and historical events cast a spell over the viewer with impressive immediacy.
Brazilian artist Marina Amaral combines a love of history and a deep set of Photoshop skills to bring historical photographs the colors they might have captured. Much more than just a brushing over with color, Marina begins the process with thorough research, using the archives of the Library of Congress and other resources to create an accurate palette for each photo. The restorations and colorizations can take upwards of a month each, going through the image pixel-by-pixel.