Shirley card

noun

A color reference card used for skin-color balance in still-photography printing.

Meanings

nounShirley card (plural Shirley cards)

plural Shirley cards

  1. A color reference card used for skin-color balance in still-photography printing.

Origin

Named for the original studio model Shirley Page.

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Shirley card. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shirley%20card

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Chicago

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