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The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2 Book: The Complete Guide for Photographers
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The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 2 Book: The Complete Guide for Photographers

by Martin Evening
July 2008
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
624 pages
19h 1m
English
Adobe Press
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Chapter 7. The art of black and white

How to achieve full creative control over your black and white conversions

I began my photographic career learning how to photograph and print in black and white and ever since then I have retained an enduring passion for black and white photography. In this respect, Lightroom does not disappoint because the Develop module tools provide the best environment I can think of to get the most creative control possible out of your color to black and white conversions.

The techniques described in this chapter will show you the three main ways to convert a photo to black and white; where you will find out how to master the Grayscale sliders in manual, auto, and target adjustment mode; how to work with the White Balance ...

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