Learn powerful techniques for creating dramatic black and white conversions in Photoshop. Explore two hidden filters that offer ultimate control over light and contrast, and discover how to customize them for stunning results. Master the Gradient Method and Calculation Method, understanding their inner workings and applying them effectively. Enhance your black and white images by adding natural film grain, recovering shadow details, and making eyes sparkle. Follow along with step-by-step instructions, including one-click Photoshop actions for quick results. Gain valuable insights into shaping light, customizing conversions, and achieving professional-quality black and white photographs.
Overview
Syllabus
Quick Demo: Dramatic Black and White
Gradient Method: How It Works
Shape the Light
One-Click Actions
Calculation Method: How It Works
Adding Film Grain
Recovering Shadows
Make Eyes Come to Life
Conclusion & Recap
Taught by
PiXimperfect
