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Color Temperature

Entertainment; Movies

Term that describes the color of light sources; literally, the temperature at which a blackbody emits enough radiant energy to evoke a color equivalent to that coming from a given light source. A ...

Also Known As: Color Correction, Color Timer, Color Corrected. A process which adjusts the final print so that colors match from shot to shot, regardless of the film stock and camera used to shoot ...

Colorization

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Also Known As: Colorized. A film alteration process where an operator digitally alters a black and white image to include color. It is a controversial practice because many filmmakers and viewers ...

Composer

Entertainment; Movies

A musician whose music appears in a movie's score. Most movies have at least some original music written for the score, usually after the relevant parts of the movie have been filmed. See also ...

Composite Print

Entertainment; Movies

Also Known As: Synchronized Print. A print with a images and sound on the same strip of film. The sound component may be either a magnetic soundtrack or an optical soundtrack. See also advance.