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Critiquing color vs. black and white
From the course: Photo Critique of the Week
Critiquing color vs. black and white
- Color or black and white? That is the question. Hi, I'm Steven Simon, the Passionate Photographer, and welcome to another edition of Photo Critique of the Week. This week, we're going to look at a few examples and come to the conclusion as to whether the photograph looks best in black and white or in color, and why. Let's take a look. In the digital realm, black and white is a very powerful way to communicate with our photography. So, it's something you should consider, and it's something that, I've always been a big fan of black and white photography. But, you know, back in the day when you were using film, and I know many people are still using film and love to use film, you have to commit to black and white, which means that you really don't have a choice. But in the digital realm, by shooting raw, you can take full advantage of the post-processing power to create a beautiful black and white image. So, in this image here, I mean, I think that, generally speaking, some pictures…
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