Photo Restoration Services

  Make the Old New Again with Photo Restoration

Digitally restore damaged or faded photos and documents to their original condition. Photo restoration at ASAP Photo & Video + The Print Refinery® in Greenville, NC brings your damaged or faded photos and documents back to their original condition. We can erase years of wear and tear, restore color, improve vibrancy, replace backgrounds, remove people and much more. Modern photo restoration is amazing.

Memories are priceless, and what is a photograph but a frozen moment in time? Children grow up, and loved ones are lost. But with our photo restoration services, those moments live on. Every photo is precious to us. We treat your photos with the care a family heirloom deserves.

Before and after photo restoration of a torn black and white portrait
torn and damaged photos
Faded family photo restored to full color

We can work magic with photo restoration !

  • Enhance + restore color
  • Fix tears + cracks
  • Replace backgrounds
  • Remove people + subjects
  • Remove blemishes + imperfections
  • And much more!

How it works:

  • Bring your print or digital file that needs restoring or repair into our store. Our expert team will give you an estimate based on the time needed to restore your image before they begin.
  • Your original prints and photographs are scanned and digitized so they can be restored with image enhancing software like Adobe Photoshop.
  • Once the image is repaired, we save a high resolution copy to digital media like CD, DVD or USB drive.
  • Your original image is returned in its original state along with the repaired digital file.
  • Use the new digital file to order prints and creative products OR share the file with family or friends.
  • Note: Every restoration is different and requires different skills and time. We will provide a free no obligation quote before beginning any work.

Restoration Services:

LIGHT RESTORATION:
For lightly damaged originals with up to three minor repairs outside of major areas.

MEDIUM RESTORATION: 
Includes ONE of the following: restore one major area of repair, color restoration of intact photo, add/delete one person in a group photo, colorization of intact black + white photo, or change background.

MEDIUM-HEAVY RESTORATION:
When neither medium nor heavy would be the appropriate category due to additional work necessary on a medium photo. Light restoration plus additional service such as colorization or change background.

HEAVY RESTORATION (1-2 Subjects):
For heavily damaged originals with more than 3 major areas of repair, photo repair and colorization, add/delete more than one person in a group, or colorize and restore black + white photo.

GROUP-HEAVY RESTORATION (3+ Subjects): 
For heavily damaged groups with more than 5 major area of repair, heavy photo repair and colorization, or add/delete more than 3 people.

Contact our location for pricing.

Photo Restoration FAQ

What kinds of damage can you fix?

We repair faded, torn and damaged photos and documents. We can restore color, fix tears and cracks, remove blemishes, change backgrounds, and even add or remove people from a photo.

How much does photo restoration cost?

Every photo is different, so we give you a free, no-obligation quote before any work begins. Use the Request an Estimate button or stop by our Greenville lab.

Do I need to bring in the original photo?

You can bring in the print or a digital file. If you bring a print, we scan it at high resolution before we start restoring.

Do I get my original photo back?

Yes. We return your original exactly as you brought it in, along with your restored digital file.

What will I get back?

A high-resolution restored copy on a CD, DVD or USB drive. You can also order prints and photo gifts from your new file.

Can you colorize black and white photos?

Yes. We can colorize intact black and white photos, or restore and colorize them in one step.

Do you ship my photos somewhere else?

Never. We keep your treasures safe and local, right here in our Greenville lab.

Have old home movies too? See our video transfer services.

We keep your treasures safe and local.

We never recommend shipping away family archives, treasured photos and irreplaceable home video movies. It’s too risky. ASAP Photo & Video has been professionally preserving memories for over 30 years.

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