Black and white film photography can challenge even professional photographers. If you're just getting started, here are some tips you need to know.

I love black-and-white photography and was especially pleased when I took some moody monochrome images using my converted infrared camera while on holiday on the beautiful Isle of Skye in Scotland.

Black and white photography removes all color from your image. So, even if you're faced with a vibrant scene, all your camera will see are shades of gray.