i love shadow photos.

After 12 lotus, now is an exhibition titled 12 Years of Black and White Photography by Desmond Teo, an avid black and white photographer. He is also an instructor at SAFRA photoclub and  conducts the monochrome class at a regular basis.

Venue:
Ngee Ann Exhibition Hall
Teochew Building
97 Tank Road

Date:
8th Aug 2008 – 16th Aug 2008

Michelle , Deep in thought
Just to share one of my favorite workflow for Black & White conversion.
Greg Gorman’s Photoshop CS Recipe for Black and White Conversion

Open a color image in Photoshop in either 8 bit or preferably (in Photoshop CS) 16 bit.
Under the Image menu, choose Mode > Lab.
Click (Highlight) the Lightness Channel.
Under the Image menu, choose Mode > Grayscale (discard color information).
Command/Control Click on the Gray Channel (to load the selection).
Under the Select Menu, choose Image > Inverse.
Under the Image menu, choose Mode > RGB Color.
In the Adjustment Layers …