Eli5: How do photo restoration artists know the supposed colors of greyscale images?

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Are the colors based purely on their assumptions/imagination, or do the greyscale images retain some sort of data that tells what color on what part?

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I suggest you watch this (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vubuBrcAwtY), most of the time, Photoshop artists have to research the colours before they can start editing, sure it’s easy to use the brush tool and set the Blending Modes, but color restorations have to be accurate based on its history, so that’s the hard part

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