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What is a Shirley card?

Question #149064. Asked by serpa.
Last updated Nov 28 2022.
Originally posted Nov 28 2022 4:33 PM.

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A calibration card for Kodak photographic equipment, used to ensure consistency of printing.

The original Shirley card was a colour photograph of Kodak employee Shirley Page.

Reference: link https://www.npr.org/2014/11/13/363517842/for-decades-kodak-s-shirley-cards-set-photography-s-skin-tone-standard

Nov 28 2022, 6:00 PM
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