Intro to Photographic Restoration - Karissa Blunck

Karissa Blunck BA, M Photog, FP will share how to work with Photoshop to bring damaged photographs back to life so they can be treasured for years to come. She will guide us through the process of finding images, workflow, and beginner techniques. She will also share advanced techniques including hand colorization and adding new backgrounds to give a modern and creative look to vintage photos.

Photographic Restoration is an art that requires patience and attention to detail. With lots of practice, restoration can become a process that brings joy to not only you but your family and clients.

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Karissa Blunck is an International Award-Winning Photographer and Restoration Artist from Olympia, WA. Karissa discovered her passion for Restoration in high school and has been working on her craft for the last 11 years. She has won awards for her Restoration Work through the PPW and PPA including 3rd Place Restoration Grand Imaging Award from PPA in 2020.

Karissa was born in Seattle and has had a camera in her hands since she was only three years old. She lives in Olympia, WA, and runs Studio K Portraits with her mother/business partner. She studied photography and art history in college and earned degrees from South Puget Sound Community College and Evergreen State College.

Karissa is a member of the Professional Photographers of Washington, serving as the Social Media Chair and a member of the national organization, Professional Photographers of America.

She has earned her Fellow of Photography from PPW and Master of Photography from PPA.

http://www.karissablunck.com
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