chroma

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Recent Examples of chroma The nuances are detailed in long blog posts filled with pictures of color wheels and terms such as chroma. Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 30 Dec. 2024 Saturation, or chroma, refers to the level of intensity or brilliance of a color. Kate Reggev, Architectural Digest, 8 Oct. 2024 Through a process of comparing different color swatches to someone's hair, skin, and eyes, and determining the person's color undertones and chroma, a specific seasonal category is assigned. Claire Hoppe, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Sep. 2024 Colors have properties like luminance, chroma and saturation, all of which affect their appearance. Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2023 Sohonet’s ClearView Pivot is a real-time remote collaboration tool with the flexibility to connect creative users at the click of a button, allowing the user to stream color and frame-accurate footage in 4K HDR, 12-bit color depth and 4:4:4 chroma sampling in real time with ultra-low latency. Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 28 July 2022 Seems like most of his attention was commanded by the involved location shooting in the forbidding tundras of Greenland and Iceland, which does yield some breathtaking footage in its eschewing of chroma-key fakery. Charles Bramesco, Vulture, 23 Mar. 2022 Although the hand itself is the real deal, some visual effects were incorporated to achieve its severed appearance: Dorabantu wore a blue chroma-key suit and headpiece while filming, then his face and body were edited out in post-production. Kirbie Johnson, Allure, 7 Dec. 2022 The retro texture of the visuals was made possible by shooting with an actual vintage video camera, and the chroma keying of a city night view towards the end is also reminiscent of how artists used to perform on TV. Billboard Japan, Billboard, 22 June 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chroma
Noun
  • Charts and graphs had a pleasing amount of saturation and contrast.
    David English, PCMAG, 20 Jan. 2025
  • Exceptions include satirical cartoons or images altered only to change the saturation, brightness, contrast, color or other superficial quality.
    Alex Golden, Axios, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Further, generative image editing is now available offline and a new virtual aperture too gives you real-time control over depth and brightness.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Southern Collard Greens Recipe Cabbage Use it to add brightness to cabbage dishes.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 20 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In our testing, the Cintiq Pro 17 covered 100% of the sRGB space (which is very similar to Rec. 709) and 98.1% of DCI-P3 (see the chromaticity chart above).
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 26 Jan. 2024
  • Validation experiments to mimic lighting, display and sensing applications demonstrated that chromaticity, a measure of colorfulness separate from brightness, could be controlled with much more precision than the human eye can detect.
    MEERI KIM | INSIDE SCIENCE, ABC News, 11 July 2021
Noun
  • Ultimately, Morgan was skeptical of the value in bringing Turner back.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 25 Jan. 2025
  • Families generally select child care with great delicacy and consideration, seeking a site that is not only practical but also reflective of their values, culture, language or religion.
    Kate Sequeira, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In a culture dominated by consumerism, the Focolare Movement offers a stark contrast.
    Lisa Ling, CBS News, 24 Jan. 2025
  • In an Instagram reel, Timea Morar, 28, hilariously captured the contrast between her and her husband Mircea Morar's vastly different approaches to holiday fun.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The dancers highlighted the garments’ opulent textures, crisp lines, and relaxed, airy silhouettes through movement, reaffirming the new collection’s embrace of lightness intertwined with impeccable craftsmanship.
    Luisa Zargani, WWD, 21 Jan. 2025
  • This Cognac is rich with fruit notes, but there’s a lightness to it and just enough tannin to temper the sweetness without drying it out.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 8 Jan. 2025

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“Chroma.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chroma. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.

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