A video tutorial showing George Tatakis’s black and white editing workflow in Adobe Lightroom, from organising photographs and tonal adjustments to masking, healing tools and export. The chapter list below describes the material covered.
This video tutorial presents the exact process George Tatakis uses to develop his black and white photographs in Adobe Lightroom.
The focus is not on tools, but on control — how tonal relationships are shaped, how contrast is structured, and how an image is brought to its final state without compromise.
The workflow is structured across the following chapters:
- Organising and albums
- Metadata and file structure
- Cloud workflow
- Histogram and presets
- Light adjustments
- Final tonal refinement
- Colour panel in black and white
- Effects and texture
- Detail and versioning
- Soft tonal processing
- Soft light conditions
- High contrast images
- Crop and rotation
- Healing tools
- Masking
- Export and output
