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Black & White
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Abstracting the Silhouette
Try silhouettes for a particularly powerful statement...
B&W in the Serengeti
This photo was taken in Serengeti National Park in Tanzania...
Black & White is a Click Away
When photography was invented, B&W was the only game in town. As it evolved, so did addressing the quality of the print. Getting a wide range of tones from pure white to pure black was the goal of every good photographer and darkroom worker...
Bring your B&W Digital Images to the Next Level
While I lament the shutting down of my wet darkroom, I rejoice in the ease and capability Photoshop offers to make stunning B&W images. Use the following tips to bring your B&W digital images to the next level...
Consider Atmosphere
Consider atmospherics. That is, the subtle fog and haze in these two photos dictated to me that they would work very well as black-and-white images...
Converting to B&W with NIK SilverEfex Pro
This image was taken in Cody Wyoming, in fragmented strong light at 9am.
Creating a Silhouette
These two images were shot in an IDP (Internally Displaced Persons) Camp in Port Au Prince Haiti. There was late afternoon light which hit the tent and gave it a nice glow...
Drama in Black and White
Use Black and White for Drama this night scene of carnival lights in a small village in Portugal is considerably more dramatic than it would be were color values competing with one another...
Enhance your Still Life with NIK SilverEfex
The gas pump image began as a rather lack luster environmental still life but offered potential with the textured details of the faded paint and rusted surfaces.
In B&W Less is More
Black and white can give you very powerful images if you'll remember that "less is more.."
Keeping up Contrast
Look for High Contrast -- this white building would look washed out and unappealing in color...
Making Sense of NIK Software Products: What Specific NIK Products do, and Which Programs Do you Need?
John Betham explains the difference between the various Nik software programs...
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