Creative Black & White: Digital Photography Tips & Techniques

In the digital age, presenting a photo in black and white is an intentional aesthetic and creative choice. In this visual guide, renowned photographer Harold Davis introduces you to the fascinating world of black and white photography.

When creating a monochromatic image, a photographer needs to pre-visualize the image in black and white---which can be a daunting task in our vibrantly colored world. How can you recognize an opportunity for a stunning black and white image? And how does taking a monochromatic image differ from capturing a full-color image? this book will teach you.

-- Learn to see and think in black and white
-- Convert RAW files to black and white
-- Use full color information to create black and white photos in LIghtroom and Photoshop
-- Create monochromatic images using multi-RAW processing and HDR
-- Learn how to apply tinting, toning, and other special effects