How to Colorize a Black and White Photo Effortlessly

The above screenshot shows a comparison between an old black and white image and its colorized version using Pixbim Color Surprise AI.

Colorizing black and white photos holds significant importance in the realm of nostalgia and storytelling. It allows us to connect with the past on a more personal level, bringing historical figures and moments to life in a way that resonates with modern audiences. Colorization transforms monotone images into vibrant snapshots of bygone eras, making them more relatable and accessible to younger generations.

Why Pixbim Color Surprise AI?

Among the list of tools available for photo colorization, Pixbim Color Surprise AI stands out for its user-friendly interface, varied options like batch processing, and affordability. The AI algorithms behind Pixbim Color Surprise AI simplify the colorization process, making it accessible to users with minimal prior knowledge of photo editing.

A step by step tutorial to colorize black and white image to color.

Step 1: Download and Install Pixbim Color Surprise AI

Download the Pixbim Color Surprise AI software.

Step 2: Load Image

Load your black and white image into the software.

The above screenshot highlights ‘Load Image’ button through which user can load the image into Pixbim Color Surprise AI.

Step 3: Adjust the Settings and Preferences (Optional)

Color Quality:

The screenshot above highlights the ‘Color Quality’ option, allowing the user to adjust the color quality in the image.

You can vary Color Quality as per your preference manually. This is very straight forward Process. Use ‘Color Quality’ Slider which can move from ‘Low’ to ‘High’, where High is the maximum quality.

Color Intensity:

The screenshot above highlights the ‘Color Intensity’ option, allowing the user to adjust the color intensity in the colorized image.

User can vary the intensity of colorized image using this ‘Color Intensity’ Slider. The value can be increased or decreased using ‘Color Intensity’ Slider.

Contrast:

The screenshot above highlights the ‘Contrast’ option, allowing the user to adjust the brightness in the colorized image.

It involves enhancing the distinction between light and dark areas, contributing to a more visually striking and detailed colorized and user can vary contrast of the colored image using the ‘Contrast’ slider.

Reduce Red Tones:

The screenshot above highlights the ‘Reduce Red Tones’ option, allowing the user to adjust the reddish tones in the colorized image.

Often, colorized images tend to become excessively reddish, referred to as red tones, which can diminish image quality. Users can mitigate this by utilizing the ‘Reduced Red Tones’ slider to decrease the intensity of reddish hues in the image.

Gamma Correction:

The screenshot above highlights the ‘Gamma Correction’ option, allowing the user to adjust the clarity in the colorized image which makes more accurate and visually pleasing representation of color.

Gamma correction in converting black and white images to color involves adjusting brightness for a more accurate and visually pleasing representation of colors. This can be manually adjusted using ‘Gamma Correction’ Slider.

Step 4: Start the Colorization Process

The above screenshot highlights the initiation of photo colorization process in Pixbim Color Surprise AI.

Click ‘Start Process Full Image and Save’ button. Now the software begin to colorize a black and white photo to color. The output will be saved on the user preferred location.

The above screenshot shows a comparison between an old black and white image and its auto colorized version AI output using Pixbim Color Surprise AI.

Conclusion:

Colorizing black and white photos has never been easier, thanks to the advancements in AI algorithms. Pixbim Color Surprise AI, with its user-friendly interface and powerful features, offers a seamless solution for effortlessly breathing new life into old memories. As technology continues to make photo editing more accessible, users no longer need advanced skills in video editing to undertake such creative projects.