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The Art of Black & White Photography - Part 2

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Creating Monotones, Duotones, Tritone and Quadtones Inglis Falls - Bruce Peninsula - Niagara Escarpment  Same image as above but with a very slight Tritone effect applied - Subtle but noticeable. This is a side-by-side comparison between the two. Further to my previous post (The Art of Black & White Photography - Part 1), I went and created a Duotone version of this waterfalls image. Well, to be more accurate, a Tritone, which makes use of three separate colours as opposed to a Duotone which makes use of two.  In Photoshop we also have the options for Monotone (one colour) and Quadtone (four colours) but this entire process is generally referred to as making Duotones - probably because that is the menu choice option in Photoshop and once you are in the Duotone colour space you can choose how which of the four colour options you want. Now, there are some similar methods of creating these Duotone-ish images in Photoshop that don't require you to switch colour models but in m...