Article · The School of Photography
Black and White Photography: 8 Tips and Techniques
By Marc Newton
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Beginner
- Price
- Free
About this lesson
Independent photo school lesson on deciding when a scene suits black and white, covering monochrome preview shooting, seeking brightness contrast over color contrast, using negative space and hard light for texture, and building silhouettes with exposure compensation.
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