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How did dyed potato starch make the first practical colour photographs?
Before colour film, the Lumière brothers scattered millions of dyed potato-starch grains on glass and let each one filter the light.
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Before colour film, the Lumière brothers scattered millions of dyed potato-starch grains on glass and let each one filter the light.
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