How to Use color filter in a Sentence

color filter

noun
  • Each one has either a green, red, or blue color filter.
    Allison Johnson, The Verge, 14 Mar. 2023
  • The final battle, which has a red tint in the theatrical release, won’t have the color filter in Snyder’s version.
    James Grebey, Vulture, 12 Mar. 2021
  • The display also foregoes a color filter, which Asus claimed helped the monitor achieve a color accuracy of Delta E <1.
    Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 9 Aug. 2022
  • Ever since she was inspired by a fun hair-color filter on Instagram, Chrissy Teigen has been all about making quick and bold hair-color changes via gorgeous wigs.
    Marci Robin, Allure, 6 Apr. 2021
  • And, each sub-pixel has a red, green, or blue (RGB) color filter, and combining these can effectively create any color.
    Maren Estrada, BGR, 18 July 2021
  • With micro-lenses, the light-receiving area is restricted to the physical dimension of the pixels, and some light is always lost in the pixel’s color filter.
    IEEE Spectrum, 13 Dec. 2023
  • All the basic must-haves are covered—a sturdy metal body, dual LED lights and five magnification levels up to 1,000 times, plus a color filter and coarse and fine focusing knobs on both sides.
    Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 23 Aug. 2023
  • Birds and reptiles evolved a structure in their retinas, called oil droplets, that serve as a color filter but are also hypothesized to act as microlenses, like the mitochondrial bundles.
    Quanta Magazine, 5 Apr. 2022
  • Removing the color filter makes for astounding black and white images but also increases sharpness and high ISO performance because more light reaches the pixels.
    Mark Thiessen, National Geographic, 25 Nov. 2020
  • Remember, the Windows 10 Photos app already has an small arsenal of tools that can spruce up your photos: color filters, red-eye correction, portrait mode, and dust-eliminating spot fixes, among others.
    Mark Hachman, PCWorld, 29 July 2019
  • Fun features such as a self-timer, double exposure, and color filters make this a dream for creative shooters looking to capture real-time memories that can be shared the traditional way vs. digitally, but still instantly.
    Lauren Breedlove, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2023
  • Additional features like adjustments for contrast and brightness, and color filters for improving text legibility can also be found by selecting the settings button on the lower left of the app.
    Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 6 Oct. 2023
  • In iOS, go to settings, accessibility, display accommodations, color filters, and then select grayscale.
    Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 29 Nov. 2018

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