Silver Efex Pro is a plug-in for B&W conversion that is very highly regarded. It will work in Photoshop CS2 or later, Elements, Lightroom, and Aperture.
Luminescentphoto 2009; eBook on CD-ROM, PDF format, Video playback requires Adobe Reader 9 or later; 218 pages and with 15 embedded instructional videos. Mac and Windows compatible (Adobe Reader), Fully illustrated in color, Printable for personal use, Supports A4 and US Letter paper sizes for printing, CD-ROM is packaged in environmentally-friendly cardboard sleeves.
Learn the art of black and white digital photography with The Photographer's Guide to Silver Efex Pro, by photographer and author Jason P. Odell. This interactive electronic book contains over 200 pages of instruction and 15 instructional videos* on how to use the Silver Efex Pro plug-in from NIK Software.
With The Photographer's Guide to Silver Efex Pro, you will learn about:
*** Tone Curve Adjustments
*** Color Filters
*** Local Adjustments with Control Points
*** Classic film effects, including film grain
*** Sepia and other toning schemes
*** Creating style presets
*** Selective black and white effectsFeatures:
Comprehensive electronic book that explains the use of Silver Efex Pro Plug-In Software
Covers Photoshop, Lightroom, and Aperture
Fully interactive PDF manual with interactive table of contents, cross-references and index
Fifteen integrated instructional videos narrated by the author*
Includes sample images from the eBook that you can work on yourself
Examples of classic and modern black and white conversion styles.
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