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Quickly convert a photo to black and white using Lightroom

Adobe Employee ,
Aug 20, 2020 Aug 20, 2020

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One of the quickest methods for converting a color photo to black and white is to use a preset. Clicking Preset at the bottom of the edit panel gives shows a list of B&W presets for you to choose from. From there, you have the option to make additional tone adjustments using the B&W Mixer sliders in the color panel.

 

 

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Related links:

Editing color in Lightroom

Using Presets in Lightroom

 

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There are, of course, many different ways to accomplish the task of converting from a color image to black and white. If you are new at this, you can start by trying the method above. Are you feeling adventurous? Try it in several different Adobe apps. Share your preferred method or your favorite black and white photo in the comments section below.

 

Learn how to convert a photo to black and white using other Adobe apps:

Quickly convert a photo to black and white using Photoshop

Quickly convert a photo to black and white using Photoshop on the iPad

Quickly convert a photo to black and white using Lightroom for mobile

Quickly convert a photo to black and white using Lightroom Classic

 

 

 

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