PHOTOSHOP: Remove Color

Three (3) options on how to convert colored photos to black and white.

PHOTOSHOP: Create A Vignette

PHOTOSHOP: Motion Blur Filter

PHOTOSHOP: Hand Coloring

Step by step instructions on how to add color to black and white photos:

PHOTOSHOP: Change to Grayscale

Three (3) options on how to convert colored photos to black and white: 

IT8 - Adjusting Contrast

II. ADJUSTING CONTRAST

IT8 - Changing Brightness

I. CHANGING BRIGHTNESS

CURVES

• Menu: Image>Adjustments>Curves
• Shortcut: ctrl M
• The simplest way to make photo brighter using the curve feature is to click the mid-tone part of the curve upwards. Dragging the curve downwards makes the photo darker. Using curves to perform this action means that both the shadows and highlight tones are left untouched by the changes.