Technique #42. Mostly Black & White With a Touch of Color

This technique shows color in just some portions of a photo while the remainder is black and white (or colorized).

key concepts:

adjustment layers

layer masks

quick mask

Here’s the original image.

Step One.
Start by clicking on the Create New Adjustment Layer icon at the bottom ...

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