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This workshop is part of the Graphics Lab, a project aimed at picture retouching to improve the graphical content of the Wikimedia projects. More information about the lab can be found on its main page and requests pages (Illustrations ; Photographs ; Maps ; Video and Sound). To ask questions or make a suggestions, see the talk page of the graphic lab page.

This specific page is the requests page for the Photography Workshop. Anyone can make a request for a photograph to be improved. The standard format for making a request is shown below, along with general advice, and should be followed.

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 IMAGENAME.EXT|Description of image
 IMAGE#TWO.EXT|2nd image (If there is one)
 ETCETCETC.EXT|Don't request too many at once, though
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• Wikipedia:Photography workshop
• Images for cleanup

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Francesco Tonolini: portrait from picture

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Article(s): wikidata

Request

Get a portrait from this picture, please. Francesco Tonolini is on the left. MrKeefeJohn (talk) 19:54, 21 November 2022 (UTC)

 Done PawełMM (talk) 22:30, 21 November 2022 (UTC)

San Nicola Vescovo : church from panorama

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Article(s): wikidata

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Get a church from this picture, please. The San Nicola Vescovo is on the right, with a red brick belltower. MrKeefeJohn (talk) 09:12, 22 November 2022 (UTC)

 Done PawełMM (talk) 10:11, 22 November 2022 (UTC)

Giuseppe Ragazzoni: portrait from picture

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Article(s): Category:Giuseppe Ragazzoni

Request

Get a portrait from this picture, please. MrKeefeJohn (talk) 11:41, 23 November 2022 (UTC)

Graphist opinion(s)

 Done PawełMM (talk) 17:34, 23 November 2022 (UTC)

Gigi Marzullo: portrait from picture

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Article(s): Category:Gigi Marzullo

Request

Get a portrait from this picture, please. Gigi Marzullo is the man standing near Marylin Monroe, standing, with glasses and long hair.MrKeefeJohn (talk) 12:48, 23 November 2022 (UTC)

Graphist opinion(s)

 Done PawełMM (talk) 17:05, 23 November 2022 (UTC)

Niccolò Bossini: portrait from picture

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Article(s): Category:Niccolò Bossini

Request

Get a portrait from this picture, please. Niccolò Bossini is the man with the guitar, on the right.

Graphist opinion(s)

 Done PawełMM (talk) 21:27, 23 November 2022 (UT

Singole picture from collages

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Article(s): Category:Torviscosa

Request

There are 3 pictures, each of them includes four pictures. Is it possible to split them and get 12 pictures?

Graphist opinion(s)

@MrKeefeJohn:  ??? PawełMM (talk) 13:40, 24 November 2022 (UTC)

@PawełMM: I do finish now! Sorry. Is it clear now?MrKeefeJohn (talk) 13:45, 24 November 2022 (UTC)

 Done PawełMM (talk) 19:16, 24 November 2022 (UTC)

@MrKeefeJohn: I corrected the proportions of the combined images. Now it is well splited into a whole. PawełMM (talk) 12:10, 25 November 2022 (UTC)

@PawełMM: Thank you for you job, but it seems that my request wasn't clear. I wanted to get 12 different pictures, not 1 picture with 12 picture. MrKeefeJohn (talk) 13:52, 25 November 2022 (UTC)

@MrKeefeJohn:  Redone PawełMM (talk) 14:54, 25 November 2022 (UTC)

@PawełMM: perfect, thank you very much. MrKeefeJohn (talk) 14:56, 25 November 2022 (UTC)

pt:Francisco dos Santos

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  Francisco dos Santos

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Article(s): pt:Francisco dos Santos

Request

Obtain an image of this person, so we could insert it in the article

This image came from the first page of [1] The person died in 1930, the photo is much older, and so there is no rights issue here. I created a category in Commons, Fernando dos Santos, where the new/s image/s could be stored. Thank you, GualdimG (talk) 20:14, 24 November 2022 (UTC)

Graphist opinion(s)

 Done PawełMM (talk) 20:53, 24 November 2022 (UTC)

Eugenia Salvi: portrait from picture

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Article(s): Category:Eugenia Salvi

Request

Get a portrait from this picture, please. Better a whole lengt/figure portrait. Eugenia Salvi is the person on the right. MrKeefeJohn (talk) 15:48, 26 November 2022 (UTC)

Graphist opinion(s)

 Done PawełMM (talk) 15:56, 26 November 2022 (UTC)

Enzo Osella: portrait from picture

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Article(s): Category:Enzo Osella

Request

Get a portrait from this picture, please. Better a whole lengt/figure portrait. Enzo Osella is the person on the right, the standing one with a grey sweater. MrKeefeJohn (talk) 13:43, 27 November 2022 (UTC)

Graphist opinion(s)

 Done PawełMM (talk) 15:25, 27 November 2022 (UTC)

Antonio Stagnoli: portrait from picture

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Article(s): Category:Antonio Stagnoli (driver)

Request

Get a portrait from this picture, please. Better a whole lengt/figure portrait. Only if the resolution is enough high. MrKeefeJohn (talk) 17:26, 28 November 2022 (UTC)

Graphist opinion(s)

 Done PawełMM (talk) 17:36, 28 November 2022 (UTC)

Paolo Ciavarro: portrait from picture

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Article(s): Category:Paolo Ciavarro

Request

Get a portrait from this picture, please. Better a whole lengt/figure portrait. Paolo Ciavarro is the person in the left, dressede in blue. MrKeefeJohn (talk) 14:53, 29 November 2022 (UTC)

Graphist opinion(s)

{ Done PawełMM (talk) 18:47, 29 November 2022 (UTC)

LTG Ridgway

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  LTG Matthew Ridgway

Article(s): en:Matthew Ridgway

Request

Grayscale colour correction and removal of the tear marks at the two bottom corners of photo, nothing else needed where possible. SuperWIKI (talk) 13:32, 30 November 2022 (UTC)

Graphist opinion(s)

 Done PawełMM (talk) 15:30, 30 November 2022 (UTC)

Ermenegildo Zegna: portrait from picture

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Article(s): Category:Ermenegildo Zegna

Request

Get a portrait from this picture, please. Better a whole lenght/figure portrait. Only if the resolution is enough high. MrKeefeJohn (talk) 18:34, 30 November 2022 (UTC)

 Done PawełMM (talk) 22:09, 30 November 2022 (UTC)

Pietro Barilla: portrait from picture

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Article(s): Category:Pietro Barilla (1913-1993)

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Get a portrait from this picture, please. Better a whole lenght/figure portrait. Only if the resolution is enough high. Pietro Barilla is standing in the center, No hats, looking at left, with a watch on the right hand. MrKeefeJohn (talk) 15:02, 1 December 2022 (UTC)

Graphist opinion(s)

 Done PawełMM (talk) 15:39, 1 December 2022 (UTC)

Pietro Bologna: portrait from picture

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Article(s): Category:Pietro Bologna

Request

Get a portrait from this picture, please. MrKeefeJohn (talk) 17:33, 1 December 2022 (UTC)

Graphist opinion(s)

 Done PawełMM (talk) 19:15, 1 December 2022 (UTC)

Lucian Truscott

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  LTG Lucian K. Truscott Jr.

Article(s): en:List of United States Army four-star generals

Request

Grayscale colour correction and removal of the "Signal Corps" logo on the bottom left. SuperWIKI (talk) 07:16, 2 December 2022 (UTC)

Graphist opinion(s)

 Done PawełMM (talk) 08:24, 2 December 2022 (UTC)

Giovanni Battista Monteggia: portrait from picture

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Article(s): Category:Giovanni Battista Monteggia

Request

Get a portrait from this picture, please. MrKeefeJohn (talk) 09:30, 2 December 2022 (UTC)

Graphist opinion(s)

 Done PawełMM (talk) 10:37, 2 December 2022 (UTC)

Giancarlo Bonomo: portrait from picture

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Article(s): Category:Giancarlo Bonomo

Request

Get a portrait from this picture, please. MrKeefeJohn (talk) 14:24, 2 December 2022 (UTC)

Graphist opinion(s)

 Done PawełMM (talk) 16:55, 2 December 2022 (UTC)

Giuseppe Romanini: portrait from picture

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Article(s): Category:Giuseppe Romanini

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Get a portrait from this picture, please. Better a whole lenght/figure portrait. Only if the resolution is enough high. Giuseppe Romanini is standing in the center, behind him the grey wall, wearing a violet tie, on both his left and right people wearing glasses. MrKeefeJohn (talk) 13:07, 3 December 2022 (UTC)

 Done PawełMM (talk) 13:56, 3 December 2022 (UTC)

GEN Maxwell D. Taylor and GEN J. Lawton Collins

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  GEN Maxwell D. Taylor

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  GEN J. Lawton Collins

Article(s): en:List of lieutenant generals in the United States Army before 1960

Request

Grayscale colour correction for both. For Taylor, fixing tears at the top of the image. For Collins, covering of two holes at bottom of image as well as touchups of cracks and tear, especially on the bottom right corner of image. SuperWIKI (talk) 13:10, 5 December 2022 (UTC)

Graphist opinion(s)

 Done PawełMM (talk) 15:25, 5 December 2022 (UTC)

Isaac Freeman Rasin

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  photo with weird noise

Article(s): en:Isaac Freeman Rasin

Request

Cleanup weird noise on the underlying photo. --Engineerchange (talk) 15:59, 5 December 2022 (UTC)

Graphist opinion(s)

Improved a bit - Gabuxae (talk) 05:54, 6 December 2022 (UTC)

 Done PawełMM (talk) 08:06, 6 December 2022 (UTC)

Diego Zanetti: portrait from picture

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Article(s): Category:Diego Zanetti

Request

Get a portrait from this picture, please. Better a whole lenght/figure portrait, only if the resolution is enough high. Diego Zanetti is standing in the center, the fourth one, on his left a man in black.MrKeefeJohn (talk) 14:35, 6 December 2022 (UTC)

Graphist opinion(s)

 Done PawełMM (talk) 14:49, 6 December 2022 (UTC)

Maryland Governor, Sewerage Commission, Financiers and Engineer Hendrick in Outfall Sewer (1909)

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  Grainy photo of people

Article(s): en:Calvin W. Hendrick

Request

Make photo less grainy

General improvement in quality of grainy photo. --Engineerchange (talk) 15:17, 6 December 2022 (UTC)

Graphist opinion(s)

 Done PawełMM (talk) 17:45, 6 December 2022 (UTC)

GEN John J. Hennessey

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  GEN John J. Hennessey

Article(s): en:John J. Hennessey

Request

Colour correction in general. Colour problem may be a greenish/blueish tint but I'm really not sure this time. SuperWIKI (talk) 03:53, 8 December 2022 (UTC)

Graphist opinion(s)

 Done PawełMM (talk) 08:23, 8 December 2022 (UTC)

Paolo Ravenna: portrait from picture

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Article(s): Category:Paolo Ravenna

Request

Get a portrait from this picture, please. Better a whole lenght/figure portrait, only if the resolution is enough high. Paolo Ravenna is the first on the left.MrKeefeJohn (talk) 09:31, 8 December 2022 (UTC)

Graphist opinion(s)

 Done PawełMM (talk) 09:42, 8 December 2022 (UTC)

File:Nevercrew inhuman barriers Manchester.jpg

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  Side of a building showing artwork

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  Retouched version

Article(s): None

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If possible could someone photoshop the artwork out please?,

I've tried photoshopping it out myself using Paint.NET but cannot match the squares up on the building, The image is currently at a DR (Commons:Deletion requests/Files in Category:Murals in the City of Manchester) which I'm hoping would be Kept, Many thanks Details of your request go here… --–Davey2010^Talk 22:04, 8 December 2022 (UTC)

Graphist opinion(s)

@Davey2010:  Done I made two paintings. In the first one the mural is blurred, in the second it is removed. PawełMM (talk) 08:38, 9 December 2022 (UTC)

Many thanks @PawełMM, your help is greatly appreciated, I hope you and yours have a wonderful Christmas and a very Happy New Year, Take care, Warm Regards, –Davey2010^Talk 12:42, 9 December 2022 (UTC)

GENs

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  GEN Mark W. Clark
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  GEN Thomas T. Handy
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  GEN Peyton C. March
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  Lt Gen Lauris Norstad
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Article(s): en:Mark W. Clark, en:Thomas T. Handy, en:Peyton C. March, en:List of lieutenant generals in the United States Air Force before 1960

Request

Standard grayscale colour correction. Norstad and Handy also need removal of signature. SuperWIKI (talk) 07:20, 9 December 2022 (UTC)

Graphist opinion(s)

 Done PawełMM (talk) 10:47, 9 December 2022 (UTC)

GENs (2)

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  GEN William H. Simpson

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  GEN Albert C. Wedemeyer

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  GEN Anthony C. McAuliffe

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  GEN Donn A. Starry

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Standard grayscale colour correction and touchups of any scuff marks/signatures/tears on image for the first three. The last one, Starry, requires removal of the reddish tint and signature. SuperWIKI (talk) 13:00, 10 December 2022 (UTC)

@PawełMM: There's some signature left on Starry's pocket. SuperWIKI (talk) 15:48, 10 December 2022 (UTC)

Graphist opinion(s)

 Done PawełMM (talk) 15:45, 10 December 2022 (UTC)

@SuperWIKI: Corrected. PawełMM (talk) 21:25, 10 December 2022 (UTC)

Eva Colombo: portrait from picture

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Article(s): Category:Eva Colombo

Request

Get a portrait from this picture, please. Better a whole lenght/figure portrait, only if the resolution is enough high. Eva Colombo is the first plane, the person in the center, carrying a flag. MrKeefeJohn (talk) 07:25, 11 December 2022 (UTC)

Graphist opinion(s)

 Done PawełMM (talk) 08:37, 11 December 2022 (UTC)

I've straightened the image before cropping and think it looks a bit better. MrKeefeJohn: you decide. Ww2censor (talk) 17:40, 11 December 2022 (UTC)

@PawełMM: thank you for job, like usually a good and fast one! @Ww2censor: Ok, I'll do it. Thank you MrKeefeJohn (talk) 16:59, 12 December 2022 (UTC)

LTG Groves

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  LTG Leslie R. Groves

Article(s): en:Leslie R. Groves

Request

Standard grayscale colour correction. SuperWIKI (talk) 01:10, 12 December 2022 (UTC)

Graphist opinion(s)

 Done PawełMM (talk) 09:04, 12 December 2022 (UTC)

Luigi Boniforti: portrait from picture

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Article(s): Category:Luigi Boniforti

Request

Get a portrait from this picture, please. MrKeefeJohn (talk) 17:07, 12 December 2022 (UTC)

Graphist opinion(s)

 Done PawełMM (talk) 19:45, 12 December 2022 (UTC)

Dica Petit: portrait from picture

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Article(s): wikidata

Request

Get a portrait from this picture, please. Henry Merrivale (talk) 09:46, 13 December 2022 (UTC).

 Done PawełMM (talk) 10:03, 13 December 2022 (UTC)

Hermine Möbius: portrait from picture

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Article(s): wikidata

Request

Get a portrait from this picture, please. Hermine Möbius is sitting un the center. Henry Merrivale (talk) 09:57, 13 December 2022 (UTC).

 Done PawełMM (talk) 10:24, 13 December 2022 (UTC)

Withdraw the light reflex

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Article(s): [[]]

Request

Is it possible to withdraw the light reflex from the picture? Thank you,

GualdimG (talk) 18:29, 15 December 2022 (UTC)

Graphist opinion(s)

@GualdimG:  Done Retouched reflections of light, however, exact improvement is not possible. Reflections on the glass of the picture frame are still visible. Their improvement would change the picture in a significant way. PawełMM (talk) 11:38, 16 December 2022 (UTC)

Very much better. Thank you. GualdimG (talk) 11:42, 16 December 2022 (UTC)

GEN Throckmorton and Clay

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  GEN John L. Throckmorton

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  GEN Lucius D. Clay

Article(s): en:John L. Throckmorton, en:Lucius D. Clay

Request

For Throckmorton, very slight cleaning and colour balancing to match this earlier upload. Grayscale colour correction for Clay. Otherwise removal of tears and signatures for both, if you see them. SuperWIKI (talk) 02:56, 16 December 2022 (UTC)

Graphist opinion(s)

 Done PawełMM (talk) 11:03, 16 December 2022 (UTC)

Italo Moretti : portrait from picture

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Article(s): Category:Italo Moretti

Request

Get a portrait from this picture, please. Better a whole lenght/figure portrait, only if the resolution is enough high. Italo Moretti is the bold man on the left, looking from left to right. MrKeefeJohn (talk) 06:16, 17 December 2022 (UTC)

Graphist opinion(s)

 Done PawełMM (talk) 09:07, 17 December 2022 (UTC)

GEN Freeman

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  GEN Paul L. Freeman

Request

Standard grayscale colour correction, removal of tears and flaws (if any). SuperWIKI (talk) 06:29, 18 December 2022 (UTC)

Graphist opinion(s)

 Done PawełMM (talk) 08:10, 18 December 2022 (UTC)

ADM Curts

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  ADM Maurice E. Curts

Request

Standard grayscale colour correction, cleaning and removal of signature. SuperWIKI (talk) 02:45, 19 December 2022 (UTC)

Graphist opinion(s)

 Done PawełMM (talk) 10:59, 19 December 2022 (UTC)