The decision to turn an image from color to black and white rests largely on the question, "What divides your image?" Since most of us humans perceive color (i.e. we aren't color blind), we tend to separate scenes by color. Black and white images are separated by luminosity, that is, the contrast between light and dark portions of a scene ... Example time:
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