Definition of "darkroom" [darkroom]

• A room in which photographic materials are processed, either in complete darkness or with a safelight. (noun)

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• "For me, getting out of the darkroom is a revelation."
• "I'm well on my way to being relatively comfortable/competent with the D90 and now need to launch myself into the new "darkroom", my iMac for PP."
• "Caravaggio worked in a "darkroom" and illuminated his models through a hole in the ceiling, said Lapucci, who teaches at the prestigious Studio Art Centers International in the Tuscan capital."