Getting high quality black and white conversions of color photos usually means a trip to the Lab color mode or using the Channel Mixer, both of which take time. Here's an easy way to still get high quality results even when you don't have time to spare!

Getting high quality black and white conversions of color photos usually means a trip to the Lab color mode or using the Channel Mixer, both of which take time. Here's an easy way to still get high quality results even when you don't have time to spare!

Have you ever noticed how some black and white photos just stand out? And when you go to try and take the same kind of photo it just doesn't do the same thing?

Learn how to capture professional looking black and white photos by focusing more on tone variation, light usage, shadow, shapes and texture.

How to convert a normal photo into a high contrast photo.

Texture can add more depth to your photography and draw more emotion from viewers, includes information on size, distance and color.

Learn how to make a balanced light range in your digital photos through camera functions or through the use of Adobe Photoshop.

Who knows where the new style of a single-color (usually red) contrasted with black and white came from? Regardless, Brian Harber shows us in this video the various methods of capturing that vibrant red or other color while desaturating the rest.

Have your background black and white and your main model colored.

Change your black and white photos to color.

Let's colorize old black and white drawing

Learn how to convert color photos to black and white while still leaving trace amounts of color showing.

- Turn your image to greyscale, then use some tools to change certain bits back to colour!

It seems like no matter what you want to do in Photoshop, there's several ways to accomplish it, and converting color photographs into black and white is no exception. From quick and dirty to professional techniques, you'll find several paths to black and white here.

This tutorial will not only show you various Photoshop techniques for converting color images into black and white images, but also explain the advantages and disadvantages for each technique.

Turn a photo to a black and white one while still keeping certaining aspects of the photo colored.

Use this tutorial to learn a quick and effective way of achieving a quality black and white conversion of a color photograph. This method will convert the photo without losing contrast, so it will look as if you shot on black and white film to begin

Learn to convert a black and white picture to color in two ways.

Learn a few ways to convert your color photos to black and white.

Whether you agree or not with film studios digitally remastering their B&W films in full color nonewithstanding, this tutorial details a simple method for accomplishing the same effect for stills in Photoshop using nothing more than patience and