how to colorize Black and white movie

 

Why Colorization?

 

Colorization can breathe new life into valuable programming that has lost marketability due to the decreasing acceptance of b/w materials in the world of television and movies markets. “Colorization” The term is dream come true. The great old memories, which are captured in Black and White format, can be recreated in today’s colorful world. Your favorite daily soap, films, Documentaries, song etc., which you like to see in color is possible now with the COLORIZATION Workflow that we implement.

Our Technology:

 

We provide Film to Film colorization services. Our Colorization tool is very flexible to colorize for any resolution, be it video or 2K, 4k and 8k. It can automatically adjust the correct saturation and due level for the natural scenes. It can determine proper brightness and darkness. It takes care of dissolved and panning shots properly. It can give excellent light and color effects. The process provides a palette of 35 million color options that makes the footage come alive with the most natural colors. The process is also completely digital and HDTV ready. Our technology & workflow help us to deliver quality product with quick turnaround time (TAT).

        Restoration and Film Preservation

Digital film Restoration at SNPL is handled by experts who have in-depth knowledge of various video and high resolution film formats like HD, 16 MM, 35 MM, Dig Beta or even Beta Cam. Restoration of images is possible from film negatives, positives, slides that have been decomposed due to film aging, fungus & scratches. This process follows various stages as follows:

1. Diagnosis/Analysis

 

The very first step to Restoration is Inspection. Condition of each film, each reel of a film is very different to another. Every reel of film is individually evaluated for their physical condition prior to deciding the required restoration process that will be undertaken. Film will be checked for Bad splices, Brittleness, Shrinkage, Stickiness, Tearing, Lacquering Scratches, Cinch marks, Dirt, Dust, Digs, Curling, Newton’s rings, Patches, Emulsion separation & Edge damage & Nitrate decomposition.