"The ability to create a stunning black and white image remains one of photography's greatest and most aspirational skills. Being able to "see" in black and white is an enviable capability, and a well-crafted black and white photograph remains the finest of the fine arts"--Page 4 of cover.

Includes index.

The black and white on all of the gray areas of black and white -- Variations on a theme -- Defying logic -- Defying reason -- Somewhere over the grayscale -- The black and white on the zone system -- The black and white on the channel mixer adjustment layer -- The black and white on Silver Efex Pro 2.