Apply a stylised detail enhancement

Digital images start out in colour, but there are ways you can use this to create even more compelling black & images.

With more precise control than other tools, Curves Adjustment Layers are the unsung heroes of Photoshop, says James Abbott

How to adjust the hue, saturation and brightness of specific colours

Photoshop’s new AI-powered Harmonize tool makes blending images and creating composites a breeze, says James Paterson

Sean McCormack gives a long-lost shot a glow-up in Lightroom

There is also a good choice of apps for black and white conversion and editing on your phone, as Geoff Harris discovers