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  • Otis Oddbody wore a black derby over crimpled yellow hair, a horizontally-striped black-and-white shirt, and red suspenders attached to red pantaloons that were tucked into oversized black shoes. Blood Lite II: Overbite
  • I do not remember too much about Earl except that he must not have been too bright because he was wearing a black-and-white mackinaw - a heavy coat - in the summer.
  • And that was still the black-and-white period, though it is still regarded as the golden era of Malayalam cinema.
  • Having ogled females in feathers, let's move on to Sisters In Leather, a black-and-white Sixties nudie which, despite its title, is not a ‘roughie’.
  • From the Rushmorean cover portrait of Bush (which over the headline 'An American Revolutionary' was such a brazen and transparent effort to recall George Washington that it was embarrassing) to the 'Why We Fight' black-and-white portraiture of the aggrieved president sitting somberly at the bedside of the war-wounded, this issue is positively hysterical in its iconolatry. "What kind of a maniac puts eagles in a Christmas tree?": James Wolcott
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  • I straightened and jumped back just as a sextet of black-and-white CinSims trouped in, fresh from the film and the farm. Silver Zombie
  • On a highboy in the corner of the dining room rests a handsome, black-and-white portrait of Jean, then a stunner in her early 20s, and James, clad in his Army uniform. Jean Stevens, Wyalusing Widow, Lived With Corpses Of Husband And Twin Sister, Say Police
  • The furniture was sparse—a dresser with delft, a rough kitchen table with chairs, the armchair she sat in, and the rocking chair in which Mrs. Prendergast rocked, a black-and-white cat purring companionably on her lap. Winter Bloom
  • Visitors during the summer of 2002 may expect to see a new black-and-white marble floor in the rotunda beneath the dome.
  • So I sent for 55 black-and-white, zig-zag gumshields and that was the hoot, that was what got the youngsters interested.
  • Compare this bird with the golden-fronted woodpecker that has yellow on the forehead and back of the neck; the red-headed woodpecker that has an all-red head and neck, and the ladder-backed woodpecker that has a black-and-white striped head. Mystery bird: red-bellied woodpecker, Melanerpes carolinus
  • The Smart Brush lets you create quick selections and then add versatile adjustment-layer effects, such as bluer skies, black-and-white effects, whiter teeth, and other portrait enhancements. Macworld
  • The Los Angeles-area animation house Film Roman creates a black-and-white draft, called an animatic, which reveals what works and what doesn't, Jean said.
  • The image is black-and-white with strong contrast and sharp detail.
  • That little black-and-white square photo at the lower right only reminds people of what they think about Gray Davis, which is that, as a person, he's cold, unapproachable and stiff.
  • Shot in black-and-white, this is a visually spare film featuring empty landscapes of sand dunes, sand storms, and unco-operative camels.
  • For example, Jonathan Saunders gave us a convincingly grown-up collection of soigné clothes, using an almost entirely black-and-white palette.
  • Not only did he love every movie he saw, he loved every change in the technology of movies he witnessed, from the silent screen to talkies, from black-and-white to technicolor, from two-dimensional to three.
  • It is possible to see good in our ability to refuse to be stereotyped, but in a way, that black-and-white innocent age, when women were either bimbos or bluestockings, was kinder.
  • Less historical than hysterical, "The Untitled Kartik Krishnan Project" is a movie-within-a-movie shot in frequently abstract black-and-white — "arty-farty," as one character describes her cinematic preference — about a lonely office worker's effort to make a short film with the help of a more established director (the film's actual director, Srinivas Sunderrajan). Kids Take Over the School
  • One was a family photograph of her entire family; one was a black-and-white photograph of her mother, specially coloured and framed; and the third was the diamanté necklace her mother wore on her 21st birthday.
  • It was a waterfall of black-and-white glossies.
  • The three images are supposed to show the effects of quantization and dithering, but that's nearly impossible to see in this black-and-white image.
  • Originally he worked in black-and-white, but he adapted well to the photomechanical colour processes that came in at the end of the 19th century and was one of the pioneers of the full-colour picture book for children.
  • He has closely cropped red hair and wears a red-and-green-plaid shirt, Levis with an inch of rolled-up cuffs, and vintage black-and-white Keds. Soul Trapper
  • There were available: the handsome tabby; a long-haired black-and-white cat; a white cat with grey patches. ON CATS
  • Family groups of black-necked stilts chatter, the calm water reflecting their long red legs and black-and-white bodies.
  • Watching thousands of these beaked, black-and-white sea birds as they convoy together and travel across blinding white landscapes might come across as a boring, repetitive sight.
  • It also features a new black-and-white, hexagonal cabinet, with a door that allows easy storage and comes complete with castors for easy movement.
  • There was Mark, in all his geeky glory, grinning goofily in a black-and-white photo. Jerry Zezima: "Get the Picture?"
  • I came home with three cats, two bobtailed sisters and a black-and-white. The Dirty Life
  • I well remember the first occasion on which I saw a spotted forktail; I was walking down a Himalayan path, alongside of which a brook was flowing, when suddenly from a rock in mid-stream there arose a black-and-white apparition, that flitted away, displaying a long tail fluttering behind it. Birds of the Indian Hills
  • At the other end of the spectrum, Sally Mann's black-and-white "Untitled #6, Antietam" was taken at night, with a distant horizon line and the silhouettes of two or three trees the only discernible features. Shadows and Light Somewhere in Time
  • The strangeness of it, like black-and-white, incomplete stop-frame animation of life. BLOOD IS DIRT
  • The black-and-white image is stable with beautiful contrast and sharp detail.
  • Portuguese Society for the Study of Birds, Lisbon, Portugal. 416 pp., approximately 180 unnumbered maps, 180 black-and-white drawings, 16 tables and figures.
  • a black-and-white TV
  • Their revealing classified information to an uncleared person was a very black-and-white issue.
  • After ripping out red linoleum, they finished the room with black-and-white hexagonal floor tile.
  • black-and-white stripes
  • The smaller companion volume includes more than 100 black-and-white images along with facsimiles of Fay's journals.
  • Rubin called for her black-and-white films to be colorized by filters, randomly operated by the projectionists.
  • Such black-and-white bipolarity is enormously palatable when packaged in punchy, 90-second sound bytes. Qanta Ahmed, MD: 'The Women's Voices Now' Film Festival: Women's Voices From the Muslim World
  • I hunt black-and-white fish as they dart through red coral reef, when suddenly I am wrenched from be-hind.
  • The older I get, the more I realize that life, sexuality, the whole kit and caboodle, is never black-and-white.
  • She went over to her desk and came back with a stack of matted, unframed eight-by-ten glossy black-and-white photos. A RODENT OF DOUBT
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  • A large black-and-white tomcat strolled along the road.
  • The second is that your emotional life will become richer. You may find that you had been experiencing emotions in black-and-white, and now you’re in HD technicolour.
  • Suddenly, the mask fills the screen, and it fades into a black-and-white scene in a club; this image then slowly turns into full color.
  • When they have their Red A advocate hats on, they rely on black-and-white thinking, peddle stereotypes, play to emotions, cherry pick, engage in confirmation bias and propaganda, act like thugs, and rationalize their unethical behavior because the end justifies the means. Advocacy in Science: a Parasitic Practice
  • Sepia toning originally was developed to extend the archival life of early black-and-white silver-based prints.
  • When you think of a black-and-white photograph, you probably envision a silver gelatin print.
  • This whole process produces a black-and-white negative image of the subject photographed.
  • The black-and-white spotted machines, which serve dairy products exclusively, were installed in schools at the beginning of the school year.
  • The artist often appears in a black beret and a black-and-white striped shirt.
  • An hour spent absorbing the color and black-and-white works provides a great introduction to an inventive artist whose wry sense of humor and smart downbeat attitude are urban adult all the way.
  • a black-and-white cow
  • Small black-and-white photos accent walls dominated by two gilt-edged mirrors.
  • Right now, I feel this country needs that empathy more than anything else because we have a schismatic president who is portraying the world as a simplistic black-and-white cartoon.
  • Known for dense black-and-white photomontages created from photo fragments and imagery from books and magazines, her work has drawn on autobiographical and literary sources, and speaks to her fractured identity.
  • One year later, Samsung started to make black-and-white television sets for domestic and OEM (original equipment manufacturer) markets in its factory in Suwon, about 40 km south of Seoul.
  • First, the black-and-white latent image is developed and then the rest of the unexposed material is chemically fogged.
  • Users of Rice University Press titles are able to view the content online for free or, thanks to Connexions' partnership with on-demand printer QOOP, order printed books in every style from softbound black-and-white on inexpensive paper to leather-bound, full-color hardbacks on high-gloss paper. Rice's Digital University Press
  • Later, he dispensed with objects and photographs and concentrated on language itself, enlarging words and their dictionary definitions in black-and-white photostats.
  • With its palette of cream and russet, the room couldn't have been more soothing, and the black-and-white photographs of local landmarks that adorned the walls were covetable.
  • Robert leaped to his feet and executed a stylish pirouette across the black-and-white crazed rug; Gordon joined him at his halfway mark, and they finished together with an entrechat. Naked Cruelty
  • On Saturday, I bought two prints of beautiful black-and-white photographs.
  • My cat was a half-grown black-and-white female of undistinguished origin, guaranteed to be clean and amenable. ON CATS
  • A little black-and-white sign nearly covered by green leaves from some overabundant bushes. The Redleys
  • The most surreal presence was a black-and-white monitor of the conductor, there for the benefit of the backstage conductress to direct a chimer who had to ape the sounds of church bells.
  • Don't lose the old black-and-white archive. Films still get made in monochrome.
  • I was the official photographer, first in black-and-white (home processed), later in colour transparency.
  • Frankenstein was chilling for more than a few moviegoers in that black-and-white world.
  • Chinese military music played softly in the background, and black-and-white photocopies of the actual images from which the sculptures were made littered the floor.
  • Her interests in optical effects came partly through her study of the Neo-Impressionist technique of pointillism, but when she took up Op art in the early 1960s she worked initially in black-and-white.
  • Despite Ebert's praise of the "dreamlike" qualities of black-and-white, it cannot show the full range of our dreams. Archive 2008-08-01
  • The Fu family's house is large, with brick walls, electricity and a black-and-white television.
  • Unlike with ill-advised conversations-where you can later swear that you said "dollop," not "trollop" and this was a simple misunderstanding based on excessive cerumen build-up-everything is spelled out in black-and-white in e-mail messages. Macworld
  • Most of the pictures are grainy black-and-white enlargements of ancient snapshots.
  • Macmillan's series of Agatha Christie audio CDs, with their elegant black-and-white cover designs, features pacey abridgements of the prolific writer's rather uninspiring prose.
  • Director Byrum attempted to misdirect the censors by intercutting the same scenes shot in color with those in black-and-white as they would appear in the final print.
  • Tillim is best known for his black-and-white reportage but he introduced colour at his 2003 exhibition at the same venue.
  • O2art 3: Paul Morrison, gamodeme" The Contemporary Museum's artist project series, O2art, continues with the British artist known for his bold black-and-white landscape paintings of botanical imagery. Starbulletin Headlines
  • The imageRUNNER ADVANCE 6055 delivers output speeds of up to 55 ppm in black-and-white and single pass duplex scanning at speeds of up to 200 ipm Canon U.S.A. Honored with Ten Awards from Buyers Laboratory, Inc. - Yahoo! Finance
  • In addition to the 53 black-and-white photos shown in "Prototypes," the exhibit features "Ronde de Nuit," a 35-foot-long installation on the subject of surveillance, composed of 12 photographs printed on aluminum-mounted cibachrome panels. Finding Beauty in the Suburban Landscape
  • Poetic, evocative, black-and-white footage alternates with a more pragmatic, colorful picture of the family today.
  • Relying on argument or anecdote for their appeal, these books included only a handful of indifferently reproduced black-and-white plates.
  • I said I'd like to see them, and she stepped aside to gesture me into the black-and-white-tiled hall; it was wallpapered and dominated by an enormous hatrack and umbrella stand, the middle section of which was a full-length mirror. Time and Again
  • This exhibit is a collection of black-and-white photographs taken by artist Ann P. Meredith over the course of seventeen years. Archive 2009-03-01
  • In intricate black-and-white the map revealed Britain's south-easterly corner as a mesh of bridleways, brooks and field boundaries. Map of a Nation by Rachel Hewitt – review
  • You may be tempted to steal a glance inside the flyleaf of the book jacket and study the black-and-white photograph of the writer.
  • And the miracles we hope and believe are just about to occur: Graham the pit bull; Rocky the beagle; a 3-month-old and cuter than should be legal American bulldog named Hazel; 7-year-old yellow lab sisters Stella and Fuoco; brother white bunnies with black ears and noses, Charlie and Oliver; a gorgeous green-eyed, long-haired red tabby named Janis; a calico kitty unimaginatively named Kitty but, hey, you can change the name; and a remarkable number of black-and-white or what we call tuxedo cats of all sizes and ages. The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
  • I assume this was based on my photo, a ridiculous black-and-white “glamour” head shot think Barbizon and my profile, listing my occupation as Psychic Undercover Ass Model From The Future/Thug. Get Laid or Die Trying
  • Peckham Rye Multi-Storey Car Park, SE15, Thu to 30 SepSkye SherwinThe raw materials of Maurizio Anzeri's art couldn't be more banal: 1930s and 40s black-and-white portrait photographs salvaged from junk markets and an embroidery more fitting to the therapeutic meticulousness of the craft shop than to the grand ironic gestures of the white cube gallery. This week's new exhibitions
  • On a dilapidated black-and-white television sits an old kerosene lamp which he lights when a blackout plunges him into darkness.
  • The circle breaks apart, and Mizrahi and Hanau lead the fi rst black-and-white goat to the bench and fl ip it on its back. Sue Fishkoff: The New Jewish Food Movement: Jews Who Meet What They Eat
  • Mr. Shindo's film appeals on many levels, but what makes it irresistible is its exquisite melding of stark black-and-white cinematography and intensely evocative sound design, in which the continually rustling vegetation is virtually an additional character. Haunting Films From Japan
  • A black-and-white longhair sniffs her way around her new home, stops and scratches.
  • The film, a black-and-white comedy about a rock band going AWOL in northern Ontario, was finished just in the nick of time.
  • From the Rushmorean cover portrait of Bush which over the headline "An American Revolutionary" was such a brazen and transparent effort to recall George Washington that it was embarrassing to the "Why We Fight" black-and-white portraiture of the aggrieved president sitting somberly at the bedside of the war-wounded, this issue is positively hysterical in its iconolatry. The Red Cross Knight
  • When he has his advocate hat on, he relies on black-and-white thinking, peddles stereotypes, plays to emotions, cherry picks, engages in confirmation bias and propaganda, acts like a thug, and rationalizes his unethical behavior because the end justifies the means. Advocacy in Science: a Parasitic Practice
  • THE BLACK-AND-WHITE PHOTOGRAPH jolted the room like a powerfully concussive blast that leaves those in the vicinity damaged but unbloodied. Hi-Ya!
  • The tropical fish tank came fully equipped: pumps, filters, hoses, light fixtures, coral arrangements, and a small cadre of lively black-and-white-striped damselfish, also called demoiselles.
  • It consisted of a black satin basque, black stockings and a black-and-white striped tanga. ALASTAIR MCLEAN'S 'NIGHT WATCH'
  • Rubin called for her black-and-white films to be colorized by filters, randomly operated by the projectionists.
  • He wore military fatigues over a black shirt and a black-and-white checked Arab headdress wrapped around his head.
  • The interiors are black-and-white with toning and highlights in shades of yellow, an eye-catching combination. Kids’ Comics: Little Mouse, Rose, Muppet Show, Toy Story, Lunch Lady » Comics Worth Reading
  • Roehler's direction, and Hagen Bogdanski's black-and-white cinematography depict the nightmarish, ruined landscape of Hanna's hopes.
  • Alongside them were long, unshelled prawns, their black-and-white striped bodies set against white scallops, still very much alive, judging by their whitish shells.
  • Aimed at children aged seven and up as well as adults, it consists of 26 black-and-white numbered tiles.
  • Some chapters provide black-and-white microphotographs that illustrate the morphologic features of the diseases.
  • On reflection, Americans realise that it is not a black-and-white case of evil politicians or securocrats conspiring to enslave them.
  • One of the curlicues was a black-and-white shorthair male; one was a black shorthair female; the third was a tortoiseshell shorthair female.
  • Here sturdy farmers, well versed in the ancient traditions of the countryside, raised Jersey cattle, plump black-and-white Hampshire hogs, rugged Clydesdales and poultry of the best breed The experts might also have selected that rare and rich band of black chernozem that stretched across southern Russia, especially in the Ukraine. Centennial
  • It works well with black-and-white photography and abstract and modern art.
  • The cinematography has been wildly overpraised, shot in high contrast black-and-white to remove all beauty and charm from the Limousin countryside.
  • A soldier holding a gun, watching frightened, fleeing figures in a fuzzy black-and-white photograph in a history book. SEA MUSIC
  • It is embellished with thousands of black-and-white scraperboard illustrations so superbly detailed that you can count every hair on a blowfly's bum.
  • On his office wall here, along with some breathtaking drawings of yacht hulls, is a black-and-white photograph of a small yacht being pounded by gigantic seas.
  • Robert Stephens , who founded Geek Squad in 1994 while studying computer science at the University of Minnesota—calling his repairmen "agents" and dressing them in black-and-white uniforms modeled after workers in NASA's mission control in the 1960s—says the "Streisand Effect is real" for Best Buy. Now That Everyone Wants to Be a Geek, Lawyers Have Been Called
  • He flips the brochure round and shows me a horrific black-and-white still of a starving child.
  • The computer monitor showed a black-and-white photomap with color directional symbols above a zoom bar on the upper left. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation: Skin Deep
  • An MP had left his black-and-white brassard; next to the brassard, a member of the Third Infantry had propped his buff strap and Old Guard cockade. Bobby and Jackie
  • New World archaeological projects now routinely use the commercially available and cost-effective black-and-white aerial photographs.
  • She'd seen her flickering black-and-white picture on some late-night movie channel. COLDHEART CANYON
  • They dozed with their black-and-white ringed tails flung over their shoulders like feather boas.
  • So keen is it to draw a parallel between the two periods that it shows a black-and-white photograph of a US tank in Saigon, artfully juxtaposed with a contemporary picture of an American tank in Baghdad. They can't help it
  • In addition, Cannon includes, throughout the book, an extensive collection of black-and-white photographs and assorted plat maps of the town and vicinity.
  • In the four versions in this show (others exist), we see the original black-and-white litho from the Epstein collection, and then the full Draculette treatment it gets a year or so later, in a hand-colored impression from the gallery's own holdings: Munch prints his litho onto ghoulish green paper, then brushes the woman's hair in orange-red so that it can drip bloodlike down her victim. At National Gallery, Edvard Munch's 'Prints' reveal artist's methodical process
  • It's a Hollywood ending: the screen siren - Hayworth, Harlow, Garbo, Hepburn - glamour girls all, in their American-made crepes and lames; slinky, sexy gowns that shimmered in black-and-white footage. The Feminine Mystique, Expressed In Silks And Satins
  • For instance, a few summers ago the Castelvecchio Museum in Verona, a medieval building brilliantly re-conceived as a museum by architect Carlo Scarpa, mounted a show of Michael Mazur's great black-and-white monotype illustrations for my translation of Dante's Inferno. Beach Bummed
  • In one, an antique black-and-white television balances on the wall below a life-size poster of a pixilated Japanese warrior.
  • Even so, this new release is copied from a recently discovered and restored black-and-white print that is infinitely clearer, and better, than that bootleg copy that has been rumored to be circulating among Sondheim fans for years. 'Primrose': 44 Years Later, Still Sharp As Thumbtacks
  • The quilt is worked using two sizes of lozenge diamond, and a rhomboid shape of black-and-white spotted fabric for the light-coloured 'trellis' effect dividing the diamonds. Jane Austen: Seamstress and Quilter
  • Not until age six will a young condor molt its brown feathers and grow the black-and-white plumage of adults.
  • Thus, his memory of Lisa is mediated by this black-and-white videotape recording which includes significantly the off-screen presence of Christina.
  • Burr's black-and-white serigraphs and oil paintings of tap, swing and formal dance are popular.
  • Less problematic on the cleaning front, owing to the rougher fabric and darker colour, is the monastic habit - cowled brown with a rope for the lads, black-and-white with a wimple for the ladies.
  • It consisted of a black satin basque, black stockings and a black-and-white striped tanga. ALASTAIR MCLEAN'S 'NIGHT WATCH'
  • Kip picks up a black-and-white picture of two men standing outdoors with their arms around each other's slender waists - and not a stitch of clothing on either.
  • Lucky for him, all these poor people still have time to line up for several thousand black-and-white shots during which they artfully arrange themselves in striking tableaux and stare into Salles' lens.
  • In 1977 she began using the form for which she is best known - black-and-white photographs or photomontages carrying texts challenging social stereotyping, particularly of women.
  • One could still watch black-and-white films from the liberal pre-Nasser era on television and find ancient taxi drivers nostalgically crooning songs by Umm Kulthum or Abdel Halim Hafez.
  • You'd think that match officials getting decisions right would be just about the most fundamental thing for a sport — and that any attempt to improve decision-making accuracy would be a non-negotiable, open-and-shut, black-and-white case. Technology Catches Up With Cricket
  • All rooms share the simple, contemporary look: dark-wood furniture and bare-board floors, primrose sheets and duvets, with black-and-white prints of the relevant winery.
  • there are no black-and-white certainties
  • The 3 billionth photo, with the title camera-supplied name of DSC_2672_1, is a black-and-white shot of a door by Garrett Ryan Smith. TechNudge
  • The critter's black-and-white fur has led to some biologists to suggest it deters predators by resembling the smelly, skunk-like striped polecat, or zorilla, but it is "probably too poor a copy," says the study, to truly fool them. USATODAY.com News
  • A visitor to Vadinamia is greeted, just outside territorial space, by the black-and-white gunships.
  • Even the black-and-white pictures, which ought to be very comfortable at 256 shades of grey, are grainy and often pixelated in ways that are clearly not the result of the fuzziness of the originals.
  • He led a retiring life, first in his native Bordeaux, then from 1870 in Paris, and until he was in his fifties he worked almost exclusively in black-and-white - in lithographs and charcoal drawings.
  • So it's ironic that the term "jet age" today sounds almost quaint, suggesting a time of black-and-white televisions, men in hats and women in gloves. Shrinking the World
  • Last month, it launched a new, black-and-white touch-screen Nook. Barnes Digital Plan Pays Off, But Its Cost Broadens Loss
  • To prove this, a photographer took a black-and-white picture of a chair in an empty room.
  • The monochrome design for the production resembles a black-and-white film noir in which the doomed characters are dressed in scarlet as if splashed with blood.
  • This is clearly not a pleasant film to watch on many levels, especially in view of the thousands of black-and-white mug shots of the murdered who stare out in mute helplessness from the various walls, prison files and hospital journals that remained at S21. Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat
  • Known for his neoclassicism and clean black-and-white aesthetic, Ritts captured a sensual, serene inner beauty that seemed to elevate his subjects to mythic status.
  • Thus, his memory of Lisa is mediated by this black-and-white videotape recording which includes significantly the off-screen presence of Christina.
  • A 1986 black-and-white print looks like a swarm, A work from the same year that layers blue, orange and yellow daubs on ivory paper recalls off-register photo reproduction.
  • I hope it's to do with black-and-white television, because if it's not, and it's simply to hawk hit, I've got the radge on. World Cup 2010: Germany v Australia - as it happened
  • A set of nine black-and-white storyboards, a director's filmography, and three trailers round out the anemic set of extra features.
  • In yellowed black-and-white prints, hunters in flared pants and boots that lace to the knee hold lever actions in the crooks of their elbows and pose beside rows of bucks hung from the meat pole. A Day in Deer Camp
  • I stare at the screen while they show a grainy old black-and-white photo of me, younger, with longer hair.
  • there were no grey areas, you were either for him or against him, he was all black-and-white
  • The exhibit features 20 color and 10 black-and-white photos shot between 1959 and 1971.
  • A group of horsemen in chaps and buckskin coats thunders up atop black-and-white steeds. Thai Noon
  • It's a countryman's broadside against misguided townie sentiment, and proof that the turkey industry is far from black-and-White.
  • Jess Collier's office on the thirty-second floor of a very upscale building on Fourth Ave. had a large, mostly empty outer office, carefully carpeted and furnished in gray-black tones, carefully muralled with obscure black-and-white photography, and carefully receptioned by a young, leggy platinum blonde dressed in white and seated at a curved, black-tinted, glass-topped desk. Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine
  • Macmillan's series of Agatha Christie audio CDs, with their elegant black-and-white cover designs, features pacey abridgements of the prolific writer's rather uninspiring prose.
  • Chandeliers draped with fringed lampshades hung from the ceiling, while gilded mirrors and black-and-white photos of rock icons such as Debbie Harry and Billy Idol lined the red walls.
  • Since platinum prints are made on uncoated fine art papers (such as watercolor paper), the image is embedded in the fibers resulting in a softer, more painterly look than other black-and-white processes provide.
  • Printing a black-and-white negative on to colour paper produces a similar monochrome effect.
  • The excised footage is bookended by black-and-white versions of the scenes surrounding the cut, which is a nice touch.
  • Next, I check off the widespread nesting species: yellow warbler, black-and-white, worm-eating, ovenbird, and yellowthroat.
  • They're in the other room now, rolled up on their nasty old couch full of cigarette burns, watching a black-and-white TV.
  • As much as baseball fans and followers enjoy invoking the past and speaking in mystical language about the sport, as good as that syrupy metaphor sounds when Ken Burns sets it to black-and-white photography, most of it is hooey in the here and now. Spare Us the Talk About the Rangers
  • I flick through the channels and watch a black-and-white Ronald Reagan movie. CHAMELEON
  • She went over to her desk and came back with a stack of matted, unframed eight-by-ten glossy black-and-white photos. A RODENT OF DOUBT
  • Perhaps its because rather than insight and thoughtfulness, Greenwald and his black-and-white philosophical simplism comforts those who are too lazy or too insecure to do the heavy-lifting it would require to wrap their minds around complex issues, most of which resist being corraled into highly partisan explanations. The "Stupid" Dialogue.
  • Also at Slant, Schager on Avenue Montaigne and From Other Worlds and Keith Uhlich on Jacques Rivette's L'Amour Fou, "a mish-mash of ideas and situations both brilliant and inane: a good stateside comparison, coincidentally created around the same time, is John Cassavetes's Faces, which, like L'Amour Fou, is a jagged-edge black-and-white psychodrama prone to rather unbelievably grand gestures in constrictively intimate settings. GreenCine Daily: Weekend shorts.
  • Principally, weight and electrical power were the factors that required the much smaller black-and-white-image orthicon TV camera. First Man
  • These sheets are printed on a standard laser printer, and although they are in black-and-white, they are useful to the residents during the dictation of their gross descriptions and for their further workup of the case.
  • There are scenes that are black-and-white (or so leeched of color as to appear almost without hue) and others that appear intentionally colorized.
  • The pain of losing love unites Yu with a young woman in the present day, as footage from one of Yu's silent, black-and-white films is intercut with scenes of a woman alone in her apartment.
  • Max creates his black-and-white images with scratchboard, literally carving out the surface to reveal the color underneath.
  • If you've never seen their stage show, you can still get an eyeful from this album's black-and-white liner photos, which show the duo swooning or flopped like cast-off goth toys.
  • Another tip: I like to go a size up in a sleeveless romper, for a longer waist and baggier fit—like the black-and-white, tribal-print, zip-front romper I bought this year at Forever 21. Getting Out of a Jeans Rut
  • It is possible to see good in our ability to refuse to be stereotyped, but in a way, that black-and-white innocent age, when women were either bimbos or bluestockings, was kinder.
  • This will convert the colored graphic into a black-and-white bitmap file.
  • In 2004, Hurricanes Frances and Jeanne caused significant damage, including stripping the paint from large areas of the distinctive black-and-white "daymark. Restoring the Cape Canaveral Lighthouse
  • The transition from silent movies to talkies destroyed many actors' careers, as did the shift from black-and-white to color.
  • I was channel-surfing last night with the remote control in the hotel room and the two times I paused anywhere and focused were on black-and-white films.
  • Dressed in a black-and-white striped shirt and black jeans, moustached Clarke sat pale-faced throughout the 15 minute hearing.
  • This new hardcover book is quite spiffy, with virtually all of the previously black-and-white photographs and artwork now in glossy full color — much improved over the slightly muddy reproduction of the color sections in the original book. Captain Action: The Original Super-Hero Action Figure (Revised Second Edition) » Comics Worth Reading
  • The Baby Boomers among you will surely share a common memory of sitting in front of an old black-and-white television set and watching in thrall as a goateed man in a plaid shirt -- who signed his name boldly and with great authority -- brought random lines together into coherent images on LEARN TO DRAW, the first-ever art instructional program on TV. My First Artist
  • Leno reclaims his late-night seat television at the helm of The Tonight Show began with a spoof of The Wizard of Oz. In grainy black-and-white, Jay and cast mates such as bandleader WN.com - Articles related to CBEC ropes in Akshay Kumar for TV commercial
  • The imageRUNNER ADVANCE C5051 delivers print speeds of up to 51 ppm and a 150 sheet single pass duplex scanning at speeds of up to 100 ipm duplex, 300 dpi for letter-sized documents in both black-and-white and color. Canon U.S.A. Honored with Ten Awards from Buyers Laboratory, Inc. - Yahoo! Finance
  • The quilt is worked using two sizes of lozenge diamond, and a rhomboid shape of black-and-white spotted fabric for the light-coloured 'trellis' effect dividing the diamonds. Jane Austen: Seamstress and Quilter
  • For the iceberg photos, Steffensen used black-and-white negatives but printed the images with color photographic chemicals.

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