Learn how to make beautiful black and white photos in Lightroom Classic.
With its new masking tools Lightroom Classic mean has evolved into a great application for black and white photography. The masking tools, combined with black and white profiles, open up…
The addition of creative black and white profiles is one of the biggest differences between Lightroom Classic and older versions of Lightroom (Lightroom 6 etc). They also happen to be…
One of the easiest ways to make better black and white photos in Lightroom Classic is to use the Clarity and Texture sliders to give your images extra punch and…
Lightroom Classic has three local adjustment tools – the Graduated filter, Radial filter and Adjustment Brush. Once you get in the habit of using them you’ll see that most black…
Most good black and white photos have shadows in the composition. Shadows are important because they add depth and show where the light is coming from. They can even add…
Last month I gave you some reasons why Lightroom Classic is the best application for developing your black and white photos. But it’s fair to say that not every photographer…
Photoshop, Affinity Photo, Silver Efex Pro, Luminar, Exposure, DxO FilmPack, ON1 Photo Raw. The list of applications you could use to develop your black and white photos seems to get…
In Mastering Lightroom Classic: Book Four – Black & White I recommended Exposure X as one of my favorite black and white plugins. Today I thought I’d explain why I…
When it comes to black and white photography in Lightroom Classic there are a number of mistakes that I see photographers make over and over. Part of the problem is…
Many photographers would like to know how to dodge and burn their black and white photos in Lightroom Classic. Before we look at this in detail it’s interesting to note…