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Recettex-trans-vCLASSIC CHROME

Kodak Softlight

Natural palette with soft shadows and a hint of warmth. Ideal for capturing serene moments in everyday settings.

Images d'exempleDirectement en sortie de boîtier

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A collection of dried flowers in vases, with sunlight filtering through a window.
A woven basket filled with spools of thread in a weaving workshop, with looms in the background.
Small paintings of faces displayed on easels in an art gallery.
A corridor with columns leading to a serene water view, featuring wooden beams and polished floors.

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Tous les réglages

À propos de cette recette

Kodak Softlight gives Classic Chrome a warm, nostalgic character without making the frame feel overly processed. It feels particularly natural around quiet details, handmade textures, and spaces where light has room to settle. The combination of vivid colour, gentle shadows, softened highlights, and subtle grain creates a calm filmic atmosphere that works beautifully for street walks, travel, and everyday photography. Natural light brings out its warmth best, while the softer rendering makes it less convincing for studio portraits.

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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 SimulationClassic Chrome
Dynamic RangeDR400
Highlight-1.5
Shadow-1
Color+3
Sharpness-1
Noise Reduction-4
Clarity-2
Grain EffectWeak
Grain SizeSmall
Color Chrome FXStrong
Color Chrome FX BlueWeak
Monochromatic ColorWC 0 / MG 0
White BalanceAuto White Priority
WB ShiftR +2 / B -4
ISOup to ISO 6400
Exposure Compensation0 to +1
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.

Kodak Softlight with Classic Chrome is a love letter to the lush, vivid tones and gentle warmth of bygone photographic eras. Its character is warm and inviting, with a subtle grain that adds a nostalgic feel without overpowering the scene. The colours pop with a natural vibrancy, enhanced by the strong colour chrome effect, making greens and browns particularly lush and immersive. Highlights are softened to maintain detail in bright light, while shadows remain gentle, creating a balanced, serene image. This recipe truly sings in street and travel photography, where its ability to evoke mood and atmosphere enhances storytelling. The look is consistently warm, making it ideal for creating timeless captures that echo the comfort and familiarity of classic film days.

Great for street, travel, and daily life captures where warmth and vibrancy are desired. It thrives in natural lighting situations, capturing serene outdoor scenes beautifully, but is less suited for studio portraits due to its softer shadow detail and warm tones.

Ses points forts

  • ✓Warm, nostalgic filmic feel
  • ✓Enhanced greens and browns
  • ✓Balanced highlights and shadows
  • ✓Minimal grain for a clean look

Points de vigilance

  • !Not ideal for studio portraits
  • !Watch for warm colour cast indoors
  • !High ISO may reduce sharpness
FAQ

À propos de cette recette.

Kodak Softlight is designed specifically for X-Trans V and GFX cameras, with no listed X-Trans IV compatibility. Supported bodies include the X-E5, X-H2, X-H2S, X-M5, X-S20, X-T30 III, X-T5, X-T50, X100VI, GFX100 II, GFX100RF, and GFX100S II.
Kodak Softlight works naturally with quiet, detail-rich scenes such as craft spaces, artwork, interiors, and everyday surroundings. This works best around dried flowers in window light, a weaving workshop, paintings in a gallery, and a columned corridor, all fitting its warm, nostalgic filmic character.
Yes. Travel photography is one of the recipe's stated strengths, alongside street and daily-life photography. Its warm colour, gentle rendering, and nostalgic character can add atmosphere to travel scenes while keeping the overall image balanced and natural-looking in suitable lighting conditions.
Studio portraits are the clearest situation to approach cautiously. The recipe's shooting notes specifically say it is less suited to studio portraits because of its warm tones and softer shadow detail, while natural-light situations are described as a stronger fit for its overall character.
Natural light is the strongest fit for Kodak Softlight based on the recipe notes and sample frames. Window light works particularly well with its warm, gentle character, while the recipe is intended for everyday scenes where its balanced highlights, softer shadows, and subtle filmic texture can show naturally.