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Subject: Re: photos
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2009 22:49:17 -0400
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On Tue, 11 Aug 2009 21:08:01 -0400, Keith Nuttle
<> wrote:

>Many old photos have come into my possesion. Unfortunately other than
>knowing that it is one large family of inlaws, they are not individually
> identified. Many of these pictures are of couples.
>
>While I can guess what a person looked like twenty years before, it
>would be nice to alter the pictures to see what they may have looked like.
>
>Does anyone know of any free or nearly free software program that would
>do acceptable age regression of a person in a photo.

These people will do it for "only" $99 per photo:
http://www.phojoe.com/forensic_compositing.html

There is a free web-based tool here:
http://morph.cs.st-andrews.ac.uk//

Some of the background on age progression and regression is here:
http://www.trutv.com/library/crime/criminal_mind/forensics/art/7.html
(note that age regression appears to be more art than science - in
other words, you're more likely to need an artist than a program).

Here's an article on forensic age progression:
http://www.oakgov.com/sheriff/assets/docs/FORENSICMAGFEB&MARCH09.pdf

A tutorial on using PhotoShop to "un-age" a photo:
http://www.metacafe.com/watch/1318592/de_aging_photoshop_tutorial/

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