color filter
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of color filter
First recorded in 1895–1900
Example Sentences
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Mounting the metalens on a tripod with a color filter and camera sensor, Park and the team took to the roof of Harvard's Science Center.
From Science Daily • Jan. 17, 2024
It’s way more efficient than the color filter method, and so there’s no need for a white sub-pixel to help bring brightness back up.
From The Verge • Apr. 4, 2022
You can produce something interesting just by selecting a color filter and a video effect without diving into menus for fine-tuning.
From The Verge • Aug. 31, 2021
No "screen" or "color filter"* was needed on camera or projector.
From Time Magazine Archive
There was no retouching of any kind, and I think the print shows the value of using a color filter with an orthochromatic plate where colors are contrasted in the subject.
From Pictorial Photography in America 1921 by Pictorial Photographers of America
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