At 05:25 PM 7/30/02 +0000, you wrote: > Hi folks, > > Some days ago in a brazilian photo list there was a discussion about the > right way to turn a color photo in a BW photo using photoshop ... some > member claimed that the grayscale function exists for this purpose ... > other member almost had a heart attack after reading that messagens and > claimed that the right way was manipulating the color channels in a dozen > of different way ... concluding, there was no concense and now I´m very > confused about that ... so, what is the right way to do that??? > > > T+ > > Charles Here is Adobe's tutorial on how to covert using channels. It's the best way I've found and fun, too. This is a pdf file, but there is also a quicktime movie illustrating how to do it: http://www.russellbrown.com/tips/pdf/colortoB&W.pdf Tina Tina Manley, ASMP http://www.tinamanley.com images available from: http://www.pdiphotos.com http://www.mira.com http://www.agpix.com http://www.newscom.com