Shooting landscapes in black & white
January 19, 2010 04:22 PM
Some Important Tips for you: Shooting landscapes in black & white
WITH DAPIXARA.
I always shoot my landscapes in color and convert to black & white.
Great thing about shooting landscapes in black and white is that you don't need the best weather. A dark, sky can add a lot of drama to an image.
Simple conversion to Greyscale.
In Photoshop Image>Mode>Greyscale. Greyscale delivers excellent tonal range and good contrast.
You can create exciting results if you use Channel Mixer.
Image>Adjust>Channel Mixer.
File Name Good Morning Shadows ( Nauset Beach)
Camera Model Canon EOS 40D
Shooting Date/Time 07/15/08 07:21:53
Owner's Name Dapixara
Tv( Shutter Speed ) 1/160
Av( Aperture Value ) 16
ISO Speed 200
Image Size 3888x2592
Flash Off

Black White Good Morning by DApixara Black White Photos
I always shoot my landscapes in color and convert to black & white.
Great thing about shooting landscapes in black and white is that you don't need the best weather. A dark, sky can add a lot of drama to an image.
Simple conversion to Greyscale.
In Photoshop Image>Mode>Greyscale. Greyscale delivers excellent tonal range and good contrast.
You can create exciting results if you use Channel Mixer.
Image>Adjust>Channel Mixer.
File Name Good Morning Shadows ( Nauset Beach)
Camera Model Canon EOS 40D
Shooting Date/Time 07/15/08 07:21:53
Owner's Name Dapixara
Tv( Shutter Speed ) 1/160
Av( Aperture Value ) 16
ISO Speed 200
Image Size 3888x2592
Flash Off
Black White Good Morning by DApixara Black White Photos
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