either of these?
 

[img]http://www.jesusburger.net/upload/bwmtones1.jpg[/img]
deftones rock:
[img]http://www.jesusburger.net/upload/bwm1.jpg[/img]
a recolor that might not be saturated enough...

or stick with current?

1#
what movie is that?

not a movie, its from this pic

[img]http://www.jesusburger.net/upload/170121.jpg[/img]

from utbs research pics, this is from some random website

cool, nice color resotration

loney:

I am stupid and incompetent at color restoring.

+1 thx, i think this is one of my worst, heres another one that i never posted

[img]http://www.jesusburger.net/upload/flag.jpg[/img]

from this
[img]http://www.jesusburger.net/upload/jb_wwii_casablan_2_e.jpg[/img]

How? How? How? How? How?

[quote="Jin-Roh":35866]How? How? How? How? How?[/quote:35866]

Patience, and overlays.

before i saw the 2nd pic, i thought that was just a regular color photograph, great job!

touched up some of the colors on the original sig (#2 now, in my first post)

original:
[img]http://www.jesusburger.net/upload/bwm1.jpg[/img]

new:
[img]http://www.jesusburger.net/upload/bwm2.jpg[/img]

[quote=Fireal]Patience, and overlays.[/quote:e7e67]

overlays?

layer modes and tons of layers

and yeah lots of patience....little bit of weed too

[quote=DJHeadUp]overlays?

layer modes and tons of layers

and yeah lots of patience....little bit of weed too[/quote:35651]

I have a wierd habit of calling ALL layer modes overlays.
Even though for color restoration i either use color or overlay and tweak the opac

true, i think soft light works best

Another good way of doing it is to use CMYK curves with masked adjustment layers.

I really like #1.