Make images black and white with free filters.
Turn images into stunning black and white photos with Adobe Express. Edit photos for free with our desktop and mobile app.

Convert images to black and white instantly to create standout content.
Adobe Express empowers you with professional quality editing tools that you can use on the go. Simply upload your image, apply a black and white filter, and save and share your project. If you find yourself short on ideas, explore the template library, loaded with thousands of trending examples to kickstart your creativity.
How to make a black and white photo.

Make stunning edits with the black and white converter.
Tap or click on your image to open the Edit Image menu. Explore the Effects option to find dozens of photo filters. Use the Grayscale filter to instantly convert your image to black and white.
Customize with the Duotone filter.
The Duotone filter takes two colors and turns them into a filter for your image. Make a custom black and white filter by selecting the perfect hues from the color picker.


Edit your image to perfection.
Open the Enhancements menu to further personalize your black and white image. Increase the Contrast for a bold aesthetic. Lighten up an image using the Shadows and Brightness sliders. Use Sharpen to bring a blurry photo into focus. There are endless ways to let your creativity shine with our image effects.
Over 100,000 templates & assets to start from.
Get inspired and save time with expertly designed templates to get you started. Adobe Express has an ever-growing collection of portrait, landscape, square, and vertical templates to create designs that stand out on any channel, any device.
