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How to Edit Black and White Images with Luminosity Masks

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Overview

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Learn advanced techniques for editing black and white images using luminosity masks in Photoshop. Discover how to create depth and mood through dodging and burning, utilize color targeting for precise adjustments, enhance contrast, apply vignettes, and tone images with Color Lookup layers. This 15-minute tutorial covers the importance of color in B&W editing, demonstrates targeted dodging and burning techniques, and explores various methods to add depth and atmosphere to your monochrome photographs.

Syllabus

Intro and the important of using color when editing B&W images
Dodging and Burning
Using color to target the dodging and burning
Adding contrast
Vignette
Toning the image with a Color Lookup layer

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Greg Benz Photography

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