On: Sun, 07 Mar 2004 Hugh Threlfall wrote:-
 
> I am a product photographer and have been asked to do a B&W portrait of a
> black and white couple digitally. I am worried about skin tones being too
> opposing for printing. Is there an easy way in Photoshop to even them out?
> Is this the right forum for this question?

Secret is to use plenty of diffused light, plus a little bit of fill-in to
even out the contrast between black and white skin tones. This applies
whether shooting analog film or digital capture. You can always tease apart
the contrast afterwards in Photoshop.

William Curwen   http://www.william.ws

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