![]() My wife and mother-in-law loved the results I got from Silver Efex, so they asked if I could order them a framed enlargement of this image. This is where comes in! Head to Head Comparison: Regular Prints versus True Black & White It’s so easy to have your once great looking black and white look horrible again after you’ve printed it out. ![]() If you’ve done any work with black and whites you know that getting a great black and white on the screen is one thing, but getting it to print out nicely is a whole different challenge. I made some of my favorite adjustments and voila - I got a great black and white image in no time without Photoshop! Okay, so now what? Make that perfect B&W print perfect with 's True Black & White Prints If you’ve used Silver Efex Pro already then you should be happy to know it is the same great interface with a Save button replacing the Ok button. Here I chose to create a sRGB TIFF version of the file which would automatically open for editing in the stand-alone (no Photoshop required like some other plug-ins) version of Silver Efex Pro: Like ALL Lightroom plug-ins, a new exported file must be created with your current Lightroom adjustments to use with the plug-in. Here’s a quick look at the user-interface when you choose Photo | Edit In | Silver Efex Pro from Lightroom where I exported my color original: As a result, I now find myself doing b&w’s all of the time! This of course means being able to do this from Lightroom would be ideal, so when I heard that Nik Software had released a Lightroom Plug-in for Silver Efex I was thrilled! ![]() ![]() I like black’s that are deep and dark and whites that pop, and Silver Efex has allowed me to get the look that I love in a great black and white. However, a funny thing happened after I wrote that review – I fell in love with black and whites! I realized that the reason why I didn’t like black and whites was because most are drab looking (more like blobs in a various shades of gray). When I first wrote about Nik Software’s Silver Efex, I admitted I wasn’t much of a black and white fan. ![]()
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