silver halide

American  

noun

Chemistry.

1. a compound in which silver is combined with a halogen, as silver chloride, bromide, or iodide.

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Example Sentences

Speaking of his book, 120 black-and-white silver halide film prints selected from half a lifetime’s work, Krassowski notes how many of his subjects may now be dead and the purpose of the commissions that drove his projects long forgotten.

From The Guardian

The Advantix required traditional silver halide film and prints.

From Forbes

They double down on silver halide photography because they were concerned about Walmart becoming as large as they were with selling the single use camera, and they had a huge distribution system. 

From Forbes

For instance, whereas silver halide film can last and be readable after 100 years, digital tape may only last 30 years. 

From Forbes

As a result of the digital transition in image capture, silver halide film has gone into serious decline. 

From Forbes