sepia

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Recent Examples of sepia Eschewing the sepia or cold blue tones many directors adopt for period films, the film boasts a visually rich palette of greens and reds that seem wholly appropriate to the locations. Alissa Simon, Variety, 9 Sep. 2024 The printing interface includes basic cropping and editing tools, filters to convert images to black-and-white or sepia, and the option to auto-tone color shots for the best results. PCMAG, 14 Aug. 2024 Celebrities have already followed suit, with Bella Hadid making a viral statement in a sheer sepia minidress on the red carpet at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. Hannah Malach, WWD, 11 July 2024 Standard color, black-and-white, and sepia tones are available as well. Jim Fisher, PCMAG, 5 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for sepia 
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Noun
  • Its eye-catching monochrome colorways, oversized silhouette, and modern cropped fit create a look that stands out on any mountain.
    Outside Online, Outside Online, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Students from River Forest High School in Hobart, Indiana, make the ornaments for the French tree and choose a monochrome color palette each year.
    Emily McClanathan, Chicago Tribune, 21 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Besides our own sun, Vega was the first star to be photographed, with a 20-minute daguerreotype exposure taken at Harvard College Observatory in 1850.
    Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Sep. 2024
  • The daguerreotype was the first widely available photographic process, invented by its namesake, Louis Daguerre, in 1839.
    Torey Akers, CNN, 9 July 2024
Noun
  • See Cabello on the cover of Nylon and photos from the shoot below.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 2 Dec. 2024
  • Criticisms of the concept photos should be taken with a pinch of salt.
    James Morris, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Professional photographs promise to draw the clicks some people’s brains crave.
    Erin Sagen, The Atlantic, 2 Dec. 2024
  • After some preliminary research, the client grew concerned the offer was too good to be true and enlisted Wealth-X, which determined that a photograph the donor sent of himself with the King of Spain was fake.
    Mary Holland, Robb Report, 1 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Comparing an 1860s tintype with an 1890s gelatin silver studio print shows the evolution of photographic processes.
    Andrea Kaston Tange, The Conversation, 6 May 2024
  • The tintype is its opposite in every aspect: Its flattened quality and narrower tonal range are hallmarks of this less technically advanced photographic process.
    Andrea Kaston Tange, The Conversation, 6 May 2024

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“Sepia.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sepia. Accessed 9 Dec. 2024.

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