Tutorial: How to change your color image to black and white

This is a simple tutorial to demonstrate how to change a  color photo to a stunning black and white image.

1. Fire your Photoshop and open up the color image. I will use these two 'things' in the cup XD

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2. Choose Layer --> New Adjustment Layer --> Hue/Saturation and set the Blending Mode to Color and click 'OK'.

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3. Choose Layer --> New Adjustment Layer --> Hue/Saturation and leave the Blending Mode to Normal. Set the Saturation to -100 Click 'OK'. Now you should have two Hue/Saturation Adjustment Layers.

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4. Double-click on the layer thumbnail of the bottom Hue/Saturation Adjustment Layer which we first created on point 2.

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5. The 'Hue' slider is what makes it all happen-move it around to see how the conversion reacts. You can also boost the saturation to make the effect more drastic.

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6.  Tweaking the 'Hue' slider to your liking

7. Save the file and Viola!

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