Adobe Lightroom/Black and White techniques

Grayscale Method

 * 1) Select an image and switch to the Develop module
 * 2) Click on the word Grayscale in the HSL/Color/Grayscale Panel
 * 3) Use the Grayscale Mix sliders to adjust the look of the photograph
 * 4) To save as a Develop Preset, click the Create New Preset Icon (+) at the top of the Presets panel (Fig. 1.3)
 * 5) In the New Develop Preset dialog box under Settings uncheck Basic Tone, all other boxes under Settings should be checked (Fig. 1.4)
 * 6) Enter a name in the Preset Name field to help identify properly for future use (ex: BW - Medium Contrast) and select the folder to save the Preset in (ex: User Presets)
 * 7) click on create
 * 8) the Preset will now appear in the folder you selected and can be applied to a photo by clicking on it

Camera Calibration Method 1: Black and White Medium Contrast

 * 1) Select an image and switch to the Develop module[[Image:PresenceSaturation-100.jpg|right|thumb|Fig. 1.1 Presence Saturation Settings]]
 * 2) Make any necessary adjustments to Exposure, Recovery, Fill Light, Blacks, Brightness and Contrast before desaturating the image
 * 3) set the Presence|Saturation slider to -100 (Fig. 1.1)
 * 4) In the Camera Calibration panel (Fig. 1.2):
 * 5) set the Red Primary|Hue slider to +100[[Image:CameraCalibrationAdjustment.jpg|right|thumb|Fig. 1.2 Camera Calibration Settings Medium Contrast]]
 * 6) set the Red Primary|Saturation slider to +100
 * 7) set the Green Primary|Hue slider to -100
 * 8) set the Green Primary|Saturation slider to -100
 * 9) set the Blue Primary|Hue Slider to -100
 * 10) set the Blue Primary|Saturation slider to -100
 * 11) To save as a Develop Preset, click the Create New Preset Icon (+) at the top of the Presets panel (Fig. 1.3) [[Image:AddPresets.jpg|right|thumb|Fig. 1.3 Add Preset Button]]
 * 12) In the New Develop Preset dialog box under Settings uncheck Basic Tone, all other boxes under Settings should be checked (Fig. 1.4) [[Image:NewDevelopPreset.jpg|right|thumb|Fig. 1.4 New Develop Preset dialog]]
 * 13) Enter a name in the Preset Name field to help identify properly for future use (ex: BW - Medium Contrast) and select the folder to save the Preset in (ex: User Presets)
 * 14) click on create
 * 15) the Preset will now appear in the folder you selected and can be applied to a photo by clicking on it

Camera Calibration Method 2: Black and White Light Contrast

 * 1) Select an image and switch to the Develop module
 * 2) Make any necessary adjustments to Exposure, Recovery, Fill Light, Blacks, Brightness and Contrast before desaturating the image
 * 3) set the Presence|Saturation slider to -100 (Fig. 1.1)
 * 4) In the Camera Calibration panel (Fig. 2.1):
 * 5) set the Red Primary|Hue slider to +100[[Image:CameraCalibrationLowCon.jpg|right|thumb|Fig. 2.1 Camera Calibration Settings Low Contrast]]
 * 6) set the Red Primary|Saturation slider to -100
 * 7) set the Green Primary|Hue slider to +100
 * 8) set the Green Primary|Saturation slider to +100
 * 9) set the Blue Primary|Hue Slider to -100
 * 10) set the Blue Primary|Saturation slider to 0
 * 11) To save as a Develop Preset, click the Create New Preset Icon (+) at the top of the Presets panel (Fig. 1.3)
 * 12) In the New Develop Preset dialog box under Settings uncheck Basic Tone, all other boxes under Settings should be checked (Fig. 1.4)
 * 13) Enter a name in the Preset Name field to help identify properly for future use (ex: BW - Light Contrast) and select the folder to save the Preset in (ex: User Presets)
 * 14) click on create
 * 15) the Preset will now appear in the folder you selected and can be applied to a photo by clicking on it