By following this concise, informative book, you will quickly master the skills needed to create impressive black and white photography using Lightroom. You will learn about:
•The specific black and white conversion tools in Lightroom. •How your black and white results can be modified and enhanced by manipulating colour. •The Lightroom selection tools will be fully explained, together with their importance to black and white photography. •The importance of pre-visualising your black and white images explained together with actionable steps you can apply to achieve your desired results. •You will learn about time tested Black & White techniques that you can implement with your own photography. •You will develop your own Black & White workflow to deploy Lightroom tools in the most effective sequence.
The book is supported by three full length worked examples. The RAW image files for the examples are provided on the authors' supporting website, allowing you to follow along on your own computer.
Everything you need to know is clearly explained, allowing you to put new ideas into practice immediately. But what really makes this book special is the no nonsense, clear and concise approach of the author. Everything is covered in detail, but you won't be wasting time wading through repetitive and irrelevant filler, bad jokes or trying to understand a complex textbook.
The approach and information within this book can be applied to Lightroom versions 4, 5, 6 as well as the latest versions of Lightroom CC. The book contains 161 illustrations and is over 27,000 words in length.
About the Author
Robin Whalley is a Landscape Photographer with a passion for photography, image editing and a skill for sharing his knowledge. Although his name may not be widely known, his work has been published and sold around the world. What makes Robin’s books special is their concise content and how easy they make learning new skills.