sepia tone

sepia tone
  a black-and-white image that has been converted to a sepia tone or color (a brownish gray to a dark olive brown) in order to enhance the dramatic effect and/or create an "antique" appearance
  Example: the black and white print for Cabin in the Sky (1943) was reprocessed as sepia-toned to create a more flattering skin tone for the actors; also an opening sequence (pictured) in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)

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