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Kodachrome|ˈkəʊdəkrəʊm|
[f. Kodak n. + -chrome (Gr. χρῶµα colour).]
The registered trade name of a method of colour photography used by Kodak Ltd. Also, a colour film manufactured by this method; a photograph or slide produced from a Kodachrome film. Also attrib.
The spellings in quots. 1915 and 1966 are erron.
1915Chambers's Jrnl. 25 Sept. 687/2 The kodachchrome process offers a means of enabling the former [sc. the amateur] to realise his ambition. 1926Trade Marks Jrnl. 22 Sept. 2158 Kodachrome... All Goods included in Class 8 [sc. philosophical instruments, scientific instruments, apparatus for useful purposes, etc.]. Kodak, Limited,..London, W.C.2; Manufacturers and Dealers. 1930C. W. Ackerman George Eastman viii. 285 Ever since the advent of the Kodak system, Eastman had dreamed of photographs in natural colors and the research workers..had just succeeded in a color process for portraiture, which was called Kodachrome. 1935Discovery July 190/2 Recently Kodak have introduced a very interesting three-colour subtractive film for sub-standard cinematography which is to be known as ‘Kodachrome’. 1936Times 10 Jan. 7/5 Among other short films shown was one which illustrated the results obtained by the new Kodachrome process. 1951L. Z. Hobson Celebrity (1953) ii. 22 Each grandchild, whether in the flesh or on Kodachrome, was Beauty and Goodness personified. 1960A. Coren in Introduction: Stories by New Writers 102 Brash teased-up Kodachrome lupins and a postcard sky. 1961G. Smith Business of Loving xv. 271 The air had a tint of Kodachrome blue in it. 1966Guardian 28 Dec. 4/6 Pope Pius, in Kodakchrome, smiled at stacks of institutional china. 1969Focal Encycl. Photogr. 815/2 Kodachrome, pioneer subtractive process of colour photography worked out by L. D. Mannes and L. Godorosky and introduced by Kodak... It makes use of an integral tripack in which the emulsions contain no colour formers but are subjected to individual dye development. 1970Daily Tel. (Colour Suppl.) 7 Aug. 7 A vivid Kodachrome of the coach roaring down a hillside became the background for the new cheques. 1971R. Dentry Encounter at Kharmel (1973) ix. 148 Bloody marvellous country... I've got a box of Kodachromes to prove it. |