Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

colorization

noun
/ˌkʌlərɪˈzeɪʃən/
Definition
The process of adding color to a monochrome image or film.
Examples
  • The colorization of classic films has sparked debate among purists and modern audiences.
  • The artist was praised for the colorization of historical photographs, bringing them to life.
  • Advanced technology has made colorization more accessible to filmmakers.
Meaning
Colorization is the technique used to transform black and white images into color, enhancing the visual experience.
Synonyms
  • Chromatic enhancement
  • Color restoration
  • Tinting