All those knowledgable with Photoshop.

[The[cookie]Doctor]

Oh wow, that simple?
Well fiddly, obviously, but simple!
OMG I should have asked this question days ago!!!
Thanks!

[{sarah}]

Yeah once you know how to do it you think OMG how easy is that! Have fun with it

[rachael24]

LOL Yeah its really simple...have fun with it!

[DoubleK]

I asked the same question a few months ago, and sarah came to my aid!!

BTW: Sarah, im doing all sorts of things with photoshop now, thank you so much for all your assistance!

[The[cookie]Doctor]

Yeah Rach i actually saw a pic of yours (Krystal on a dark green slide) hat made me think to ask. I did look through the threads but i must have missed it!

[{sarah}]

Rach is a pro now

[Tanya]

Another way of doing it if the area you want to leave coloured is easily selected.

Use the lasso tool to select it the area you would like to reamin coloured.
Inverse the selection int he selection menu
the press CTRL + SHIFT + U to desaturate the remaining area