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Message: <blockquote data-quote="BackdoorArts" data-source="post: 315900" data-attributes="member: 9240">I beg to differ - unless your point is the use of such filters in color photography (in which case you could, but why is the question).I use Silver Efex Pro to do 95% of my B&W conversions, and the first thing I do is go to the filter section and pass thru the 360 degrees of hues I could have used had I been shooting B&W directly.  It's a cheat, and I think back to my brother who, in high school, taught me about saturation, hues and their impact on a desaturated image.  But hey, I've got a BS in Computer Science, so I'm going with the software. LOLThat said, understanding what you're looking at in full spectrum color when your intention is grey scale, is a major plus.</blockquote>