What is another word for optical printer?
Pronunciation: [ˈɒptɪkə͡l pɹˈɪntə] (IPA) 
An optical printer is a device used in the film industry to duplicate and manipulate footage, often used in special effects. There are various other terms used to refer to an optical printer including Film printer, optical film printer, film optical printer, and optical copier. These synonyms are often used interchangeably depending on the context and location. Additionally, the advent of digital technology has led to the development of digital optical printers, which have now replaced the traditional optical printers. Regardless of the term used, the function of the optical printer remains the same, which is to enable filmmakers to create unique and visually stunning imagery.
