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Black & White Photography
An Overview
Stephen TerlizziMay 2010
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…♬♬ Everything looks worse in Black
and White… ♬♬
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…♬♬ Everything looks worse in Black
and White… ♬♬
Sorry Mr. Simon, but no.
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Converting to B&W can:
Color
B&W #1
B&W #2
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Converting to B&W requires:
Exposing to the Right
Exposing to the Right
More DataLess Data
Exposing to the Right
More DataLess Data
Remember, not to clip the highlights.
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Ways to Convert to B&W:
Let’s make this Black and
White!
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Making Your B&W Perfect:
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Back to our Black and
White!
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• Challenging and Fun
• Have a Vision for the Photo
• Shoot in Color and RAW
• “Expose to the Right”
• Use Non-destructive Layers
• Fine-tune the Black & White
Black and White Photography