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Monochrome vs Technicolor - What's the difference?

monochrome | technicolor |

As nouns the difference between monochrome and technicolor

is that monochrome is a black and white , especially such a photograph while Technicolor is a colour process for motion pictures, developed and used in the twentieth century and known for its hyper-realistic, saturated levels of colour.

As adjectives the difference between monochrome and technicolor

is that monochrome is having only one colour while Technicolor is using the Technicolor process.

monochrome

Noun

(en noun)
  • A black and white image, especially such a photograph.
  • (dated) A painting executed in shades of a single colour.
  • A ceramic glaze of a single colour; an object so glazed.
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • having only one colour
  • (photography) representing colours with shades of gray
  • technicolor

    Noun

    (-)
  • A colour process for motion pictures, developed and used in the twentieth century and known for its hyper-realistic, saturated levels of colour.
  • Derived terms

    * technicolor * Technicolor yawn

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Using the Technicolor process.
  • It was his opinion that 1946's ''Do You Love Me'', a Technicolor musical, would go down much better with 'industrial audiences' than the 'better class' of viewer.
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