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Old Photo Restoration

Restore faded, damaged, and scratched photos to a clean state.

Phlegethon's restoration engine repairs damaged, faded, and scratched old photos using AI. Removes damage artifacts and restores clarity while preserving the original character of the photo.

Old Photo Restoration example

What it gives you

A focused tool, not another generic card.

CAPABILITY 01

Scratch Removal

AI detects and removes scratches and physical damage marks.

CAPABILITY 02

Fade Restoration

Restores faded areas to their original brightness and contrast.

CAPABILITY 03

Color Enhancement

Corrects color shifts and restores natural color balance.

CAPABILITY 04

Damage Repair

Repairs tears, spots, and physical damage artifacts.

CAPABILITY 05

Detail Preservation

Preserves the original character and composition of the photo.

CAPABILITY 06

Forge-Ready Output

Restored images perform better through the bypass pipeline.

The workflow

From source image to next step.

  1. STAGE 01

    Upload Old Photo

    Upload a JPG, PNG, or WebP up to 20MB. Works on scanned or digitized old photos.

  2. STAGE 02

    Process

    The engine analyzes and repairs damage in ~20 seconds.

  3. STAGE 03

    Download Restored Image

    Download your restored photo.

  4. STAGE 04

    Optional: Colorize

    Use Photo Colorization to add color to black-and-white restored photos.

Built for the work

Who uses Old Photo Restoration?

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USE CASE 01

Family History

Restore old family photos to share with younger generations.

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USE CASE 02

Archival Work

Digitally restore historical photographs for preservation.

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USE CASE 03

Content Creators

Restore vintage AI-generated images for use in content.

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USE CASE 04

Commercial Photography

Restore damaged source images for commercial use.

Ready to try Old Photo Restoration?

Start with an account, create the result you need, then take the right next step in your workflow.

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Credits never expire after purchase