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Old 07-24-2009, 02:21 AM
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Rather than desaturating or using the channel mixer, I prefer to decompose the image into red, green and blue channels. I can then assess the information in each one and recombine those layers. They can be stacked whatever order I choose because I am not going to recompose to a colour image but flatten and save as my custom black and white result.
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Wulf

Hi Wulf! Thanks for this information, as I've been trying to work out a better method of converting to B/W in PS CS2. Could you - or someone - please explain how to do what you did in PS?

I so confused... Smileys
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