May 23 2006
Updating
The coming days I will (again) have the opportunity to improve my rotoscope techniques in Photoshop, because I will be busy digitizing and partially restoring 8 mm film for http://movies.ameanet.org.
About Rotoscoping:
http://www.digitalmediafx.com/Features/maxfleischerp.html
Using Adobe Premiere & Photoshop to Rotoscope Digital Video:
http://fcserver.nvnet.org/~martin_s/HYP2/handouts/rotoscope.html
It is a painstaking but effective way to restore damaged film.