单词 | colour snap |
释义 | colour snapcolor snapn. 1. In form Coloursnap. attributive. Designating a process for producing colour photographs. Now historical and rare. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > photographic processes > [noun] > colouring of photographs photochromography1865 photochromy1878 colour snap1928 1928 Daily Tel. 4 Dec. 17/2 The sensitive material in the ‘Coloursnap’ process is in the form of a three-ply film. 1930 O. Wheeler Photogr. Printing Processes xvii. 220 One of these is the tri-folium or tri-pack method which during 1928 and 1929 was brought into prominence in connection with the ‘Colorsnap’ process. 1978 B. Coe Colour Photogr. 135 1929... Colorsnap process marketed in UK, and similar Agfa-Ansco Colorol in USA. 2. Originally: a photograph produced using this process (now disused). Now more generally: a photographic snapshot taken in colour. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > a photograph > [noun] > colour heliochrome1853 colour photograph1857 ivory-type1873 heliochromotype1875 photochrome1878 mezzograph1890 sepia print1892 chromogram1893 kromogram1897 autochrome1907 separation1922 colour snap1928 1928 Brit. Jrnl. Photogr. 21 Dec. 773/1 The gentleman..is not thinking of giving up D. and P. [sc. developing and printing] as a business. Far from it. He hopes next year to add colour snaps and other new side-lines, while extending an improved service to his clientèle. 1936 Chemist & Druggist 26 Sept. 350/2 The trade awaits the invention of colour snaps for the masses. 1948 Pop. Sci. Monthly Nov. 244 (advt.) Color snaps, about 3 x 4½. 1963 Times Lit. Suppl. 25 Oct. 869/3 Kenny is..happy with..his colour-snaps. 1997 Sunday Times 26 Oct. (Getting Wired Suppl.) 14/2 The DC20 gives a half-decent colour snap that is fine on a PC screen or a Web page, but looks grainy when it is run out through the best colour printer we could find. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1928 |
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