Fine Art B&W: From Capture to Perfecting the Print | Bild Expo 2025

Professional photographer Lester Picker finds the beauty behind black and white photography. Black and white photography is more than just editing. Lester talks about the importance of monochrome and how printing your image can make your black and white image really stand out from the rest. Sponsored by Moab Want more Bild Expo? Watch our playlist ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzQOzWdTY-z9DCtyVPiEk-oz5JNVChpQA If you're just interested in the Photo Editing stage, we have a playlist for that too ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzQOzWdTY-z9i6tjgxIrCasRb7GoTzy-r More from Lester Picker: -https://lesterpickerphoto.com/ -https://www.instagram.com/lespicker/ 0:00 Intro 1:55 Shoot in B&W (Monochrome) 2:36 It's all about content 5:50 Contrast 9:00 Toning 11:09 High-key & lowkey 12:56 Provide context 14:13 Apply your B&H lesson to color 20:00 The Nat Geo effect 25:05 Print size & paper choice 32:41 Framing 35:48 Odds & ends 39:22 Closing thoughts 40:49 Q&A Learn more about the B&H Event Space: http://bhpho.to/BHEventSpace Head to the main B&H Photo YouTube Channel! https://www.youtube.com/c/BandH Learn audio on our Pro Audio Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@BHProAudio Shop @ B&H: https://www.bhphotovideo.com/ Follow us on Social Media - https://www.instagram.com/bhphoto/ - https://twitter.com/bhphotodaily - https://www.facebook.com/bheventspace/ #BHBildExpo #BildExpo #Photography