§ Sony daily recipe
Late Summer Vapor Lands
Captures the distinctive atmospheric haze of late summer landscapes — where heat shimmer softens distant ridgelines, wildflower meadows burst with saturated color, and the sky carries that deep, slightly milky blue unique to August and early September. The VV2 creative look pushes greens and blues into vivid, almost electric territory while the slight fade lifts shadows to mimic the diffusion of humid summer air. Reduced sharpness keeps distant elements beautifully soft, emphasizing depth and atmosphere. Ideal for wide open fields, rolling hills, lakeshores at midday, and any scene where late-season color meets hazy summer skies. Best shot in the two hours around midday or early afternoon when the haze is thickest and most photogenic.
§ Settings
Sony camera settings
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| Creative Look | VV2 |
| White balance | Daylight |
| Contrast | -1 |
| Fade | 1 |
| Saturation | +2 |
| Sharpness | -1 |
| Exposure comp. | +0.3 |
| ISO | 100-400 |
| Color depth | +1 |
§ Cameras
Compatible cameras
- α7R V
- α7R IV
- α7 IV
- α1
- α6700