§ Sony daily recipe
Ash & Silver Rain
A moody monochrome recipe that strips away autumn's warm palette to reveal its raw, structural beauty — bare branches against pale skies, wet pavement reflecting diffuse light, and the quiet weight of a grey October afternoon. The high fade lifts shadows into a cool silver tone while gentle clarity etches fine textures like leaf veins, bark, and rain-slicked stone. This recipe suits street, urban nature, or introspective documentary work where the absence of colour forces the eye toward form, contrast, and mood. Best used under overcast or rainy autumn skies, or in the blue hour just after a shower.
§ Settings
Sony camera settings
| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| Creative Look | BW |
| White balance | 6500K |
| WB shift | 0, 0 |
| Contrast | 2 |
| Highlights | -3 |
| Shadows | 2 |
| Fade | 4 |
| Sharpness | 4 |
| Sharpness range | 3 |
| Clarity | 5 |
| Exposure comp. | -0.3 |
| ISO | 800-3200 |
§ Cameras
Compatible cameras
- α7 V
- α7 IV
- α7R VI
- α7R V
- α1 II
- α1
- α9 III
- α7S III
- α7C II
- α7CR
- α6700
- ZV-E1
- ZV-E10 II