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Recettex-trans-vREALA ACE

Expired Reala Warmth

Rich colors and strong grain evoke nostalgia and warmth in every shot

Images d'exempleDirectement en sortie de boîtier

Voyez le rendu avant de la régler.

Iced coffee in a flask-shaped glass on a wooden board beside a potted plant, on a marble café table with slatted blinds behind.
Close-up of a modern building facade with unique balcony designs against a clear sky.
A vintage toy car displayed on a white stool near a potted plant and decorative lantern.
A tall, ornate building with a beige facade and decorative architectural features under a cloudy sky.

Unedited JPEGs from x-trans-v bodies — straight out of camera.

Tous les réglages

À propos de cette recette

Expired Reala Warmth gives digital files the slightly unpredictable character of consumer film that has spent too long on the shelf. The warm 6700K balance meets a +4 blue shift, creating colour that feels gently displaced rather than simply warm, while reduced saturation leaves scenes with a faded quality. Portraits and everyday moments are where the recipe feels most convincing, especially in gentle light. A vintage toy car, a quiet interior, or an ornate building beneath cloudy skies can all take on the appearance of a remembered photograph. Strong, large grain adds physical texture to the frame, while reduced clarity and sharpness keep fine detail from becoming too clinical.

Section 01

Tous les réglages

Saisissez chaque valeur ci-dessous dans un préréglage personnalisé (C1–C7) de votre appareil. L'ordre correspond au menu Éditer/Enregistrer réglages personnalisés des boîtiers x-trans-v.

ParamètreValeurCopier
Film SimulationReala Ace
Dynamic RangeDR400
Highlight-1.5
Shadow+1.5
Color-2
Sharpness-2
Noise Reduction-4
Clarity-3
Grain EffectStrong
Grain SizeLarge
Color Chrome FXStrong
Color Chrome FX BlueStrong
Monochromatic ColorWC 0 / MG 0
White BalanceCustom Kelvin (6700K)
WB ShiftR +1 / B +4
ISOup to ISO 6400
Exposure Compensation+2/3 to +1 1/3
Section 02

Compatibilité

Conçue pour les capteurs x-trans-v and gfx. Testée sur les boîtiers ci-dessous.

Capteurs

Appareils

Notes de prise de vue

Quand cette recette brille.

Expired Reala Warmth imagines a roll of consumer colour film shot long past its date. Reala Ace provides a natural, faithful base, and the recipe then ages it: a warm Kelvin setting nudged towards magenta-blue introduces the slightly off, dreamy colour drift typical of expired stock. Colour saturation is lowered, so tones feel faded rather than vivid, while highlights are held back for soft skies and shadows are deepened for density. Softened micro-contrast and large, strong grain complete the effect, giving images a gentle, tactile quality. Because Reala Ace handles skin so gracefully, the look is especially kind to portraits and everyday moments, where faces stay natural beneath the vintage cast. Bright exposure compensation keeps the frame airy, like a slightly overexposed print, and quiet daily scenes gain a warm, remembered feel.

Expired Reala Warmth is made for portraits, everyday moments and daily-life scenes in soft or open light, where its gentle drift flatters skin. Avoid high-contrast scenes: deep shadows and bright highlights can clash with the faded, overexposed character the recipe relies on.

Ses points forts

  • ✓Reala Ace base keeps skin tones natural beneath the drift.
  • ✓Faded colour and bright exposure feel like old prints.
  • ✓Large grain adds soft, tactile texture to daily scenes.

Points de vigilance

  • !High-contrast scenes can lose the gentle, faded character.
  • !Bright exposure compensation risks clipping already-bright skies.
  • !Needs Reala Ace, so older bodies cannot use it.
FAQ

À propos de cette recette.

The recipe is designed for X-Trans V and GFX sensors. Compatible tested bodies include the X-E5, X-H2, X-S20, X-T5, X-T50, X100VI, GFX100 II, and GFX100S II, along with the other listed X-Trans V and GFX cameras.
Here, the expired-film character comes from the way colour and texture are deliberately pushed away from a clean digital rendering. Faded tones, soft contrast, and Strong Grain with Large grain size create a pronounced, tactile surface that gives everyday scenes the impression of an aged consumer colour print.
Gentle, everyday light is where the recipe makes the most sense. Softer illumination lets the faded colour, restrained contrast, and pronounced grain sit naturally in the frame, rather than competing with hard highlights or extreme contrast. Portraits and ordinary scenes can therefore keep a quiet, aged quality.
It may not be the best choice when fine detail needs to remain especially clean and clearly defined. Strong Grain combined with Large grain size adds a heavy texture across the frame, so delicate detail can become less prominent, particularly when the image already contains substantial noise or low-light information.
They pull in different directions, but that is part of the recipe's character rather than a mistake. The 6700K setting establishes a warm base, while the +4 blue shift tempers that warmth instead of replacing it, leaving the rendering neither strongly warm nor distinctly cool and helping create its faded colour drift.