Moody Monochrome with Fujifilm’s stimulation recipes

While wandering about WP, I was introduced to the world of Fujifilm simulation recipes. Thank you Ritchie (fujixweely.com) for the Fujifilm Moody Monochrome recipe. It was a great photo companion this morning.

Fujifilm X-T4 ,,, f4 1/3.2s 26mm 3200 ISO -0.3 Tweeted a bit in Capture One

Fujifilm X-T4 … f4 1/10s 54.5mm 3200 ISO -0.3 Tweeted a bit in Capture One

Fujifilm XT-4 … f4 1/15s 54.5 mm 3200 ISO -0.3 Tweeted a bit in Capture One

Fujifilm … f4 1/3.2 22.3mm 3200 ISO +1.3

Fujifilm … f4 1/3.4s 22.3mm 3200 ISO +1.3

Simulation Recipe: Moody Monochrome

Acros+Y
Dynamic Range: DR400
Highlight: -1
Shadow: +4
Noise Reduction: -4
Sharpness: -2
Clarity: -3
Grain Effect: Strong, Large 
Color Chrome Effect: Off
Color Chrome Effect Blue: Off
White Balance: Fluorescent 3, -4 Red & -9 Blue
ISO: 3200
Exposure Compensation: +1/3 to +1 (typically)

Travel with Intent’s Six Word Saturday

lens-artists challenge: it’s all about the light

Travels and Trifles wrote, “This week the Lens-Artists team invites you to join us in exploring the magic of light. Sometimes we plan ahead and rise in the early morning hours to capture the sunrise, only to find it obscured by clouds. Other times we await the sunset only to find it less than spectacular. And sometimes, every now and then, we just get lucky and a boring scene becomes magical.”

What could be more boring than a global industrial grid bike rack or

Sony RX1003 …f /3.5 . 1/250s . 25.7mm . 80 ISO

the concrete foundation of an underpass.

Leica d-Lux7 … f/2.8 . 1/1300 . 34mm . 100 ISO

Then there is the magical moment of a playground in the early morning hours.

Leica D-Lux 7 … f/2.8 . 1/1600s . 34mm . 100 ISO