Philip Smith wrote:
> Anyone got any good links, or tips, for mono retouching? I've found
> a load of useful information from you people concerning colour, all
> those layer effects and whathaveyou, but B&W seems a little more
> thin on the ground. I'm not really talking about converting to
> mono, for which there seems a whole load of information, but more
> how to retouch them afterwards to bring out the best in them.

Petteri on B&W

http://194.100.88.243/petteri/pont/How_to/n_Digital_BW/n_Digital_BW/a_Digital_Black_and_White.html

Mitch’s split channel

http://www.thelightsright.com/DigitalDarkroom/Tutorials/Split%20Your%20Channels.pdf

Kent’s B&W Selective Color action

http://www.atncentral.com/download.htm
http://www.retouchpro.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&postid=58645#post58645

Good B&W tut

http://www.peimag.com/pdf/pei03/pei0102_03/darlowpei0102_03.pdf

Lab and Channel Mixer tutorial

http://www.shootsmarter.com/infocenter/sa002.html

B&W actions:

http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1006&message=5647428
http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1006&message=5645196
http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1006&message=5652141

Johny’s tones:

http://www.jakerlund.net/list.php?cat=main&type=file

VG’s B&W action notes

http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1006&message=5725338

Digidaan’s non-channel mixer method

http://www.digidaan.nl/indexframedigidaan.html?channelmixer/index.html

http://www.digidaan.nl/indexframedigidaan.html?channelmixer/index.html

Ancel Adams links

http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1006&message=5896353

http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1006&message=5897185

Film grain in PS

http://www.adobepress.com/articles/article.asp?p=30071
http://share.studio.adobe.com/axAssetDetailSubmit.asp?aID=10075&back=http://share.studio.adobe.com%2FaxBrowseSubmit.asp%3Fc%3D44

http://www.jeremydaalder.com/singleArticle.php?articleID=4
http://studio.adobe.com/tips/tip.jsp?p=1&id=100269&xml=phs8kbfilmgrain
Julio
http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1019&message=10136097

Bill M’s B&W method for contrast

http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1006&message=9546286
and subsequent posts…

B&W movie

http://www.russellbrown.com/body.html
http://movielibrary.lynda.com/html/modPlayerLoad.asp?modMovieID=6528&chap_num=3&ModID=131
http://movielibrary.lynda.com/html/modPlayerLoad.asp?modMovieID=6540&chap_num=6&ModID=131

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Kent
http://www.pbase.com/kentc