Not only this, but: When making a full color photograph, it is often (though not always) most effective to get the lightness right first, then worry about hue/

Not only this, but: When making a full color photograph, it is often (though not always) most effective to get the lightness right first, then worry about hue/chroma afterward. Sometimes it is helpful to hide the color altogether and look at lightness alone while producing a black and white picture which looks good as a black and white picture, then work on the full color version afterward.