darkroom
noun
dark·room
ˈdärk-ˌrüm 
-ˌru̇m
: a room with no light or with a safelight for developing light-sensitive photographic materials
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That connection deepened in the darkroom.
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Caterina De Biasio, Vogue, 31 Mar. 2026
In his home darkroom, a crime scene photographer develops pictures of a gruesome murder, and each new print comes out more unsettling than the last.
—William Earl, Variety, 25 Mar. 2026
Summers also loved photography, and had a darkroom in his home.
—Elizabeth Campbell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Mar. 2026
In his home darkroom, a crime scene photographer develops pictures of a gruesome murder, and each new print comes out more unsettling than the last.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 11 Mar. 2026
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Caterina De Biasio, Vogue, 31 Mar. 2026
In his home darkroom, a crime scene photographer develops pictures of a gruesome murder, and each new print comes out more unsettling than the last.
—William Earl, Variety, 25 Mar. 2026
Summers also loved photography, and had a darkroom in his home.
—Elizabeth Campbell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Mar. 2026
In his home darkroom, a crime scene photographer develops pictures of a gruesome murder, and each new print comes out more unsettling than the last.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 11 Mar. 2026
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darkroom
noun
dark·room
ˈdärk-ˌrüm
-ˌru̇m
: a lightproof room used in developing photographic materials (as film and prints)
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