The preservation library
Care for the photo. Keep the story intact.
In-depth technical guides for family historians, archivists, and memory preservers. Learn how to scan, restore, reunite, and digitize your family heritage safely.
10 practical guides · clear limitations · no guesswork presented as fact
Restore Faithfully
01Scan a Family Photo Without Damaging It
Flatbed scans, smartphone macro captures, glass glare prevention, and stuck-photo handling.
Read guideRestore-Only vs. AI Colorize
How to choose when preserving black-and-white chemical character vs modern color synthesis.
Read guideWhy AI Changes Faces & Identity Drift
Facial reconstruction vs true recovery, landmark loss functions, and identity protection tips.
Read guideRestoration Benchmark & Methodology
Empirical scoring methodology and real test case benchmarks with limitations shown.
Read guideReunite Loved Ones
02AI Family Portrait Generator
Combine separate individual portraits into one cohesive, studio-quality group photo.
Read guideAdd Deceased Loved One to Photo AI
Seamlessly insert a missing relative or passed loved one into a family snapshot.
Read guideChoose Source Photos That Preserve Likeness
Lighting, resolution thresholds, and facial angles that help neural models capture identity.
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