You can abuse it, denigrate it, ignore it and generally shove it to the furthest recesses of your mind … but monochrome imagery just won’t lie down! So, here’s yet another book on how to create digital monochrome pictures - Creative Digital Monochrome Effects . And, have to admit, I’m a sucker for the whole topic. Basically, making mono images is a tough ask in this 21st world of colour. Colour is just so damned easy while mono is a tough challenge and what makes Farace’s book a little different is that he re-explores some ‘lost’ techniques that will encourage you to dabble in the methodology. Wouldn’t you like to make some Cyanotypes, Bromoils, Platinotypes? I sure would! The author also explores the in-camera methods of capturing a mono image, then moves on to the use of camera filters to reduce the colour range of a subject

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