- contrasty
- con·trasty
English syllables. 2014.
contrasty
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contrasty — [kän′tras΄tē, kən tras′tē] adj. Photog. showing sharp contrasts of tone, as between light and dark areas … English World dictionary
contrasty — adjective Date: 1891 having or producing in photography great contrast between highlights and shadows < a contrasty image > … New Collegiate Dictionary
contrasty — /keuhn tras tee, kon tras /, adj. Photog. (of a subject, photograph, or film stock) having or producing a preponderance of dark and light tones with few intermediate shades. [1890 95; CONTRAST + Y1] * * * … Universalium
contrasty — adjective Having great contrast between light and dark areas (of a subject or photograph) … Wiktionary
contrasty — con·trast·y || kÉ™n trÉ‘Ëstɪ adj. producing sharp contrasts between light and dark areas in photography … English contemporary dictionary
contrasty — con•trast•y [[t]kənˈtræs ti, ˈkɒn træs [/t]] adj. pht Photog. having or producing a preponderance of dark and light tones • Etymology: 1890–95 … From formal English to slang
contrasty — /kənˈtrasti/ (say kuhn trahstee), /ˈkɒn / (say kon ) adjective Photography having coarse or sharp gradations of tone, especially between dark and light areas (opposed to soft) …
contrasty — adj. (of photographic negatives or prints or of a television picture) showing a high degree of contrast … Useful english dictionary
Photographic paper — This article is about light sensitive photographic media. For digital printing media, see Photo printer and Inkjet paper. Photographic paper is paper coated with light sensitive chemicals, used for making photographic prints. Photographic paper… … Wikipedia
Kinescope — (pronEng|ˈkɪnɨskoʊp) originally referred to the cathode ray tube used in television receivers, as named by inventor Vladimir Zworykin in 1929. [Albert Abramson, Zworykin, Pioneer of Television , University of Illinois Press, 1995, p. 84. ISBN… … Wikipedia
