Photoshop filters for noise, color and sharpness

Free and commercial solutions compared for scanned negative film

The challenge

 

I have scanned a series of old negatives with my Epson Perfection V600 Photo. Even when the scans are of high quality, the scans have a few problems, which are
A. Film grain
B. Poor color
C. Focus problems

Now I like to compare free and commercial solutions to see whether the money could be worth the investment in terms of time saving and unparalleled results.

Handcrafting globes - with free software

When you like handcrafts and are fascinated by the earth and space, you probably imagine whether you could make a high quility globe out of cardboard, or even a lamp. The answer is yes, and you can do it even for free. Here I explain how. Some parts may seem difficult, but I encourage to try it.