Winter themed Classic Negative film simulation recipe with pale, nostalgic colors
Here’s a special film recipe look for the year end. It uses Classic Negative with a heavy adjustment for winter friendly tones and a washed out, nostalgic look.
It’s named after the date, 12.31.23 representing the last day of 2023 in US date format. The 123-123 sequence also appears in the settings of this recipe, lifting shadows and fading the colour for a look that suits the subjects you might come upon during winter photo walks.
Ideal conditions for this recipe include all the types of weather you find in winter; frost, snow, rain, mist, low sun and drizzly gloom. With 123-123 film recipe, there’s no need to stay indoors. Wrap up warm, go out with your camera and capture your own year end story.
123-123 Film Recipe
- Simulation: Classic Negative
- Grain Effect: Off
- Colour Chrome Effect: Weak
- Colour Chrome Blue: Weak (IV) / Off (V)
- White Balance: Underwater
- WB Shift: +1 Red, -2 Blue
- Dynamic Range: DR400
- Highlights: +1.0
- Shadows: -2.0
- Color: -3
- Sharpness: +1
- ISO Noise Reduction: -2
- Clarity: -3 (option 0 and try a mist/glimmer filter)
- EV compensation: 0
2 responses to “123-123, Year End Story Mode”
Very cool! Can’t wait to get into the mountains with this!!!
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Thanks, John. I think it’ll be a great choice for the mountains. Please do let me know how you get on
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