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Sonochrome was a brand of
Kodak The Eastman Kodak Company (referred to simply as Kodak ) is an American public company that produces various products related to its historic basis in analogue photography. The company is headquartered in Rochester, New York, and is incorpor ...
film stock that was pre-tinted, but did not interfere with the optical soundtrack on the film. It was introduced in 1928 and was discontinued in the 1970s. Sonochrome stocks did not see much use in features after the 1930s, but were widely used in theater snipes (short advertisements) and special scenes in films.


Colors available

There were 17 colors in the Sonochrome spectrum: *Rose Doree *Peachblow *Afterglow *Firelight *Candleflame *Sunshine *Verdante *Aquagreen *Turquoise *Azure *Nocturne *Purplehaze *Fleur de lis *Amaranth *Caprice *Inferno


References

* http://zauberklang.ch/filmcolors/timeline-entry/1330/


See also

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Film tinting Film tinting is the process of adding color to black-and-white film, usually by means of soaking the film in dye and staining the film emulsion. The effect is that all of the light shining through is filtered, so that what would be white light bec ...
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Film colorization Film colorization (American English; or colourisation [British English], or colourization [Canadian English and Oxford English]) is any process that adds color to black-and-white, sepia, or other monochrome moving-picture imag ...
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