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Old 01-17-2010, 11:45 PM
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Originally Posted by inkista View Post
Only if you shoot JPEG. If you shoot RAW, you can shoot in B&W, yet still retain all the color information. That's my preferred method when I want to create a B&W image. I have the benefits of reviewing in B&W to see if I need to adjust/reshoot at the time I take the shot, and I can still do full-on B&W conversion in post starting with all the color data, and the ability to apply any color filter I'd like after-the-fact.
That's exactly what I was thinking, but the conversation got a bit technical and I thought I'd get shot down if I mentioned it

I go out and shoot in black and white and Lightroom gives it all back to me in colour! So I've stopped shooting in B&W
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