How To Create Stunning Black & White Images
If you want your black-and-white images to stand out you have to do the work in post production. In this step-by-step project, we show you how to selectively fine-tune your black-and-white conversions to create eye-catching images bursting with depth and drama.
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Magazine: Digital Photography + Design
Issue: December 2011-January 2012
Software: Photoshop CS5
Rating: Advanced
Windows: The start image for this project is a .dng (RAW) file. To download a .dng file from this site, right-click the link and choose the "Save Link As..." option.
Mac OS X: The start image for this project is a .dng (RAW) file. To download a .dng file from this site, please use Firefox. (Safari currently does not work with .dng downloads.) To download in Firefox, simply click the link.
For the step-by-step instructions that accompany these images, grab a copy of the December 2011-January 2012 issue of digital photography + design.