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As opposed to color photos, black and white photos give a vintage, classical feeling while letting you concentrate on your subject without the distraction of color.

A black and white portrait is a wonderful way to show the soul of your model and strip them down to their bare essence.

Make sure your model looks entrancing, mystical, trendy, or just plain classic with this collection of 10 Templates created by the Skylum Team for the best black and white portraits.

What you’ll find in this pack (10 Templates):

Deep Shadow: A high-contrast black and white Template with portrait enhancement features and a slightly lowered white point.

Soft Light: A Template with soft contrast, portrait enhancement features, and artistic noise.

Details: A contrasting Template with portrait enhancing features, additional detail, and sharpness.

Emma: A soft Template in low key with portrait enhancing features.

John: A soft Template in low key with a unique matte effect.

Mist: A soft Template in low key with a lowered white point and slightly cold toning.

Focus: A contrasting Template in low key with portrait enhancement features, additional detail, and sharpness.

Direct Light: A Template that’s all about powerful shadows, with a slightly lowered black point and portrait enhancement features.

Classic: A soft black and white Template with an accent on skin tones.

Retro: A high-contrast Template with warm undertones.

Keep in mind that a Template’s default effect might be too strong for your photo.

If it is, simply bring it back a bit with the Amount slider.

Don’t forget to share your results! Use the hashtag #madewithluminar on social media so the Skylum Team can take a look at your work!