Hi Powell - I didn't see your original post. Here's a page I put up that you may want to take a look at. Feel free to drop a note if you've any questions.
http://home.earthlink.net/~scbelinkoff/color2bw.html I'm working slowly at compiling a few more techniques. There may be more on the page within the next few weeks. Shel > Powell Hargrave wrote: > > > In PhotoShop, Channel Mixer was not letting me separate colour into > > B/W tones the way I wanted so I opened Hue/Saturation and > > de-saturated the master channel. > > > > The image is now grey although you can view the colour by switching > > the preview check box. Now you can sample and modify the lightness > > and of the six colour channels as you would in colour and interactively > > changes the grey levels. An amazing amount of control. > > > > Is this a known method of B/W conversion? Have others tied it?

