Black & White Photo

Convert your photos to black and white or sepia directly in the browser.

100% local processing. Your data never leaves your computer

About this tool

Black & White Photo converts your images to grayscale or applies a sepia filter directly in the browser, without needing any image editor installed. You control the effect intensity to fine-tune the result before downloading.

The process is simple: select a photo, choose between the classic black-and-white filter or the sepia effect with a vintage tone, adjust the intensity using the slider, and compare the result with the original in real time. When satisfied, download the processed image as a PNG.

Frequent applications: converting color photos to black and white for photography portfolios, creating profile pictures with an artistic aesthetic, preparing photos for black-and-white printing to avoid surprises with the printer's color conversion, adding a nostalgic sepia tone for creative projects, and creating monochrome versions of images for presentations or academic publications where color isn't relevant.

All processing uses the browser's Canvas, manipulating pixel data directly in your device's memory. No images are sent to external servers, and no account is required.

Frequently asked questions

Is this tool free?

Yes, completely free.

Is my photo sent to a server?

No. The conversion happens locally in your browser using Canvas. Your files never leave your device.

Does it work on mobile?

Yes, on any smartphone or tablet with a modern browser.

What input formats are accepted?

Any image format supported by your browser, such as JPG, PNG, and WebP.

Can I adjust the sepia effect intensity?

Yes. The intensity slider works for both the black-and-white filter and the sepia effect.