Professional photo restoration in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Dale Studios restores faded, torn, and water-damaged family photographs — manually, in Photoshop, by an experienced portrait photographer. No filters, no AI shortcuts, and no overwritten faces. Browse guides on what can and can’t be restored, pricing, how long restorations take, preparing your originals, and turning a restored photo into an heirloom print.
The photo has been in an envelope since your mother put it there. You finally open it — a wedding portrait from 1952, a little faded, a crease down the middle, one corner bent from years of handling. Before you even ask whether it can be fixed, the second question forms. “What’s this going to…
People bring us photos wrapped in tissue paper. Photos sealed in Ziplocs because the last person who touched them left a fingerprint and they don’t want to make it worse. Photos someone’s been keeping in a drawer for forty years because “it’s too far gone to do anything with.” Most of the time, they’re wrong….
A few years ago, restoring an old photo meant finding someone who knew what they were doing, sending them your original, and waiting a couple of weeks for a retouched file to come back. Now you can drag the same photo into an app and get a result in forty-five seconds. It costs nothing, or…
If you’ve spent any time searching for photo restoration online, you’ve probably noticed something strange: the prices are all over the map. One site lists $15 per photo. Another wants $400. A third won’t tell you until you fill out a form and wait two days. We think that’s a little ridiculous. So this is…