diff --git a/src/bin/ephoto.h b/src/bin/ephoto.h
index 5ce732c..181224b 100644
--- a/src/bin/ephoto.h
+++ b/src/bin/ephoto.h
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ unsigned int *rotate_left(Ewl_Widget *image);
 unsigned int *rotate_right(Ewl_Widget *image);
 unsigned int *blur_image(Ewl_Widget *image);
 unsigned int *sharpen_image(Ewl_Widget *image);
+unsigned int *grayscale_image(Ewl_Widget *image);
 void update_image(Ewl_Widget *image, int w, int h, unsigned int *data);
 void save_dialog(const char *file);
 
diff --git a/src/bin/ephoto_edit_view.c b/src/bin/ephoto_edit_view.c
index da44931..5befd9b 100644
--- a/src/bin/ephoto_edit_view.c
+++ b/src/bin/ephoto_edit_view.c
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ static void rotate_image_left(Ewl_Widget *w, void *event, void *data);
 static void rotate_image_right(Ewl_Widget *w, void *event, void *data);
 static void image_blur(Ewl_Widget *w, void *event, void *data);
 static void image_sharpen(Ewl_Widget *w, void *event, void *data);
+static void image_grayscale(Ewl_Widget *w, void *event, void *data);
 
 /*Add the edit view*/
 Ewl_Widget *add_edit_view(Ewl_Widget *c)
@@ -139,6 +140,11 @@ static void add_advanced_edit_tools(Ewl_Widget *c)
         ewl_object_alignment_set(EWL_OBJECT(button), EWL_FLAG_ALIGN_LEFT);
         ewl_object_fill_policy_set(EWL_OBJECT(button), EWL_FLAG_FILL_HFILL);
 
+	button = add_button(c, "Black and White", NULL, image_grayscale, NULL);
+	ewl_button_image_size_set(EWL_BUTTON(button), 30, 30);
+        ewl_object_alignment_set(EWL_OBJECT(button), EWL_FLAG_ALIGN_LEFT);
+        ewl_object_fill_policy_set(EWL_OBJECT(button), EWL_FLAG_FILL_HFILL);
+
 	return;
 }
 
@@ -313,3 +319,16 @@ static void image_sharpen(Ewl_Widget *w, void *event, void *data)
         return;
 }
 
+/*Convert image to Black and White*/
+static void image_grayscale(Ewl_Widget *w, void *event, void *data)
+{
+	unsigned int *image_data;
+	int nw, nh;
+
+	evas_object_image_size_get(EWL_IMAGE(em->eimage)->image, &nw, &nh);
+	image_data = grayscale_image(em->eimage);
+	update_image(em->eimage, nw, nh, image_data);
+	ewl_widget_configure(em->eimage->parent);
+
+	return;
+}
diff --git a/src/bin/ephoto_imaging.c b/src/bin/ephoto_imaging.c
index 17a52c4..504cfe3 100644
--- a/src/bin/ephoto_imaging.c
+++ b/src/bin/ephoto_imaging.c
@@ -280,6 +280,30 @@ unsigned int *sharpen_image(Ewl_Widget *image)
 	return im_data_new;
 }
 
+unsigned int *grayscale_image(Ewl_Widget *image)
+{
+        unsigned int *im_data, *im_data_new;
+        int gray, i, r, g, b, a, ew, eh;
+
+        im_data = evas_object_image_data_get(EWL_IMAGE(image)->image, FALSE);
+        evas_object_image_size_get(EWL_IMAGE(image)->image, &ew, &eh);
+
+        im_data_new = malloc(sizeof(unsigned int) * ew * eh);
+
+        for (i = 0; i < (ew * eh); i++)
+        {
+	        b = (int)((im_data[i]) & 0xff);
+	        g = (int)((im_data[i] >> 8) & 0xff);
+	        r = (int)((im_data[i] >> 16) & 0xff);
+		a = (int)((im_data[i] >> 24) & 0xff);
+
+		gray = (int)((0.3 * r) + (0.59 * g) + (0.11 * b));
+	
+		im_data_new[i] = (gray << 24) | (gray << 16) | (gray << 8) | gray;
+        }
+        return im_data_new;
+}
+
 void update_image(Ewl_Widget *image, int w, int h, unsigned int *data)
 {
 	if (w && h && !data)