In this case, choosing black-and-white emphasized the old-time feel that the scene already had.
On the Palouse trip I was leading last May, one of the places I took the group was to an old schoolhouse. In this case, choosing black-and-white emphasized the old-time feel that the scene already had. Nikon Z 9, Aperture Priority, Sunny white balance, ISO 100, 1/200 at f/8 in Matrix metering, +0.7 EV, Nikkor Z 24-120mm f/4 S lens at 24mm.