RPS Landscape Group Newsletter, May 2019

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Converting to Black and White by Paul Gallagher There are many ways to convert a raw file from your camera into black and white but some make more use of colour information than others. The following is what I had a to show in a very brief window of opportunity at the RPS Landscape Group AGM some months ago.

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If we begin by opening your raw file into Lightroom or Adobe Camera RAW (both have the same functionality). See Fig 1. Begin by taking a look at your histogram and deciding your initial adjustments such as exposure, shadows and highlights etc. Page 4

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