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Soft Gold Retro

Gentle grain with a warm colour cast creates a calm mood for travel and street shots, working beautifully both indoors and outdoors.

Images d'exempleDirectement en sortie de boîtier

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Colorful teapots arranged on a glass table in a dimly lit indoor setting.
A colorful mural depicting two children walking towards a starry night, with a large face in the background.
A vibrant green kiosk labeled 'HONESTRY' with yellow chairs and tables in an urban setting.
Outdoor urban scene with tables, a mural, and buildings in the background under a pinkish sky.

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Tous les réglages

À propos de cette recette

Soft Gold Retro brings a distinctly 1970s feel to modern Fujifilm files, pairing warm nostalgic colour with the restrained character of Classic Chrome. Its strong colour rendering and pronounced red-and-blue shift give everyday scenes a rich golden presence, while softened shadows keep the mood gentle rather than overly harsh. Colourful urban surroundings, painted walls, and travel scenes benefit from its expressive palette, especially when photographed under overcast skies or during golden hour. The result feels unmistakably retro without losing the energy of contemporary streets.

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-iv.

ParamètreValeurCopier
Film SimulationClassic Chrome
Dynamic RangeDR400
Highlight0
Shadow-2
Color+4
Sharpness0
Noise Reduction-4
Clarity-3
Grain EffectWeak
Grain SizeSmall
Color Chrome FXStrong
Color Chrome FX BlueStrong
Monochromatic ColorWC 0 / MG 0
White BalanceFluorescent 3
WB ShiftR +4 / B -6
ISOup to ISO 6400
Exposure Compensation0 to -2/3
Section 02

Compatibilité

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

Capteurs

Appareils

Notes de prise de vue

Quand cette recette brille.

With Soft Gold Retro, step back into a world where warm, nostalgic tones envelop your scenes in a gentle embrace. The Classic Chrome base lends a muted, vintage vibe, reminiscent of photographs from the 1970s. The softened shadows and subdued highlights create a delicate balance that flatters street and travel photography, allowing colours to bloom without overpowering the scene. A cooler white balance shift adds an intriguing, slightly bluish tint, evoking the feel of old film photographs. The subtle presence of grain adds to the filmic texture, enhancing the overall mood without distracting from the subject. This recipe sings in overcast conditions and during the golden hour, where the interplay of natural light and warm tones can truly shine.

Soft Gold Retro is ideal for street and travel photography, especially in overcast or golden hour light. Its warm tones bring out the best in urban scenes. Avoid studio portraits, as the recipe's soft contrasts may not complement controlled lighting environments.

Ses points forts

  • ✓Warm, nostalgic tones for vintage feel
  • ✓Gentle shadows enhance depth and mood
  • ✓Cool WB shift adds unique character
  • ✓Delicate grain enhances filmic texture

Points de vigilance

  • !May not suit studio portraits
  • !Strong colour shifts in overcast light
FAQ

À propos de cette recette.

Soft Gold Retro is designed for X-Trans IV and GFX cameras. Compatible models include the X-E4, X-Pro3, X-S10, X-T30 II, X-T4, X100V, and GFX100S. This gives the recipe broad coverage across several Fujifilm bodies while keeping its Classic Chrome-based rendering consistent across the supported camera range.
Fluorescent 3 gives Soft Gold Retro an unusual starting point for its colour treatment rather than a straightforward neutral daylight balance. Combined with the strong R +4 and B -6 shift, it pushes the rendering toward a pronounced warm, golden character, which fits the recipe's nostalgic 1970s film aesthetic rather than trying to reproduce neutral colour.
Soft Gold Retro works particularly well with colourful urban scenes where strong colour can become part of the visual character. Its sample imagery includes painted murals, a vivid green kiosk, and other lively surroundings, while the recipe notes specifically recommend street and travel photography where its warm, nostalgic rendering can add personality without making the scene feel flat.
The 1970s film description points toward a rich, warm colour palette with a distinctly dated character. Strong Color Chrome FX and Color Chrome FX Blue intensify colour, while the R +4 and B -6 white balance shift pushes the image further toward golden warmth, creating the saturated, nostalgic appearance associated with the recipe.
Soft Gold Retro is best avoided when the scene is already dominated by genuinely cool or blue light. The Fluorescent 3 base combined with the strong R +4 and B -6 shift can push those conditions too far toward orange, making the colour treatment feel less natural than it does under overcast light or during golden hour.