Neon Haze City Burn

Capturing the thick, soupy air of a late-summer city evening — where heat shimmer meets the first glow of street signs and shop fronts. This recipe cranks saturation and color depth to make neon signage and vivid storefronts punch through the atmospheric haze, while a subtle fade keeps the shadows from going fully black, preserving that humid, heavy feeling in the air. The Vivid Vivid 2 (VV2) look amplifies reds, yellows, and cyans — perfect for the oversaturated palette of a busy city block in early autumn's final blast of heat. Best used in the late afternoon through blue hour on bustling commercial streets, wet pavement after a brief rain shower, or anywhere artificial light begins to compete with the fading sky.

Sony camera settings

Compatible cameras

• α7 IV
• α7S III
• α6700
• α7R V
• α1