Black and White Photography: Digital Editing and Retouching

Overview

“In this lesson, we will see the importance of handling color filters for the conversion of a grayscale image; in addition to controls brightness, contrast and management of highlights and shadows.”

In this video lesson Cristian Maturana Ortiz addresses the topic: Color to black and white conversion, which is part of the Domestika online course: Black and White Photography: Digital Editing and Retouching. Achieve total control over the tonal range and learn how to capture, retouch, and print your photos.

Partial transcription of the video

“Color to black and white conversion In this lesson I will teach you how to convert digital photography from color to black and white. For this we have to understand well how this phenomenon occurs, the reality coming from color must be decoded, Therefore, it must be understood. For black and white analog photography Color filters are occupied. These filters, which do not look like a black and white photograph, They are fair to her. They are used to cancel certain colors and enhance others. In that sense, the understanding of the phenomenon of color It is very important for conversion to bla...”

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Course summary for: Black and White Photography: Digital Editing and Retouching

• Level: Beginner
• 95% positive reviews (107)
• 3177 students
• 4 units
• 14 lessons (2h 29m)
• 8 downloads

• Category

  Photography & Video

• Software

  Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop

• Areas

  Digital Photography, Film Photography, Photo Retouching, Photography