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desaturated
verb
Past of desaturate
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It has long been established that when mobilization of reserve fat takes place the stream is directed primarily to the liver, where fatty acids may be partially desaturated; i.e., hydrogen is removed from the fatty-acid chains to produce unsaturated or double bonds between carbon atoms.
Doubtless, he's right, but, by the same token, neither would color, which, he may be aware, has become so ubiquitous that the only black-and-white movie in recent release, "The White Ribbon," had to be shot on color film stock and digitally desaturated.
The colours are desaturated.
Colours are desaturated.
Stylistically Minnelli moves through a series of carefully coordinated color schemes — yellow and blue for summer; orange and black for fall; red and white for winter; and a pointedly desaturated cream and beige for spring — that suggest a slow fading away rather than a renewal.
His palette — warm, desaturated and high contrast — was one way he tried to convey the gritty and unforgiving emotional feel.
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There are aspects of Three Monkeys that look very much like his earlier films: Ceylan creates wonderful, painterly, yet unsentimental visions of the Istanbul waterfront, and the cinematography and colour-palette this time have a mannered, desaturated look.
Morris visually recreated old etchings and whaling prints through desaturating the film, which also had the effect of conveying the story's foredoomed bleakness.
"Lark desaturates reds while punching up blues and greens to bring your landscapes to life," the team wrote.
When you die, the image desaturates to black-and-white and there's a tactful moment of funereal bagpipery.
There are some more complex ways to get very good monochromatic pictures in Photoshop, but if you are just dipping your toe in, start by using any photo-editing software to completely desaturate the photo.
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