Becci Manson
Photographic Restoration Expert | Collaborating with TED & National Geographic
About
Becci Manson is a world-renowned photographic restoration expert who has collaborated with organizations like TED and National Geographic. She pioneered techniques for digitally restoring and colorizing historical photos, bringing the past to life.
Manson's work has been featured in numerous publications, and she has taught her methods to photographers and archivists around the globe. Her captivating talks inspire audiences to view history through a new lens, sparking wonder and appreciation for the power of visual storytelling.
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(Re)touching lives through photos
In the wake of the 2011 Japanese earthquake and tsunami, mixed into the wreckage were lost and damaged photos of families and loved ones. Photo retoucher Becci Manson, together with local volunteers and a global group of colleagues she recruited online, helped clean and fix them, restoring those memories to their owners.
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