Difficulty
Intermediate
X-Trans VClassic NegativeColour4 photos
Late Night Print Recipe
Capture vibrant street scenes with warm, inviting tones.
Film simulation
Classic Negative
Tested on
X-E5
Sample frames
4
The lookWhy this one earns a slot
Late Night Print emulates the vibrant yet warm character of a beloved film stock from the past. With its Classic Negative base, expect rich colours and gentle highlights that evoke dreamy nostalgia, perfect for capturing urban life and street scenes. The warm shadows add depth and charm, creating a lively yet inviting atmosphere. This recipe shines in mixed lighting, where its ability to maintain detail in both highlights and shadows is most evident. Overcast settings bring out its unique character, highlighting the richness of textures and colours. It's a look that feels both contemporary and timeless, making it an ideal choice for those seeking to capture the essence of a bustling city with a hint of vintage flair.
The settingsThe recipe
Classic Negative · X-Trans V
Unlock the full recipe
The white balance, tone curve, grain and ISO for Late Night Print are part of Fuji Pic Premium. Get them in the app, then load the recipe straight onto your camera.
Free to download · iPhone and AndroidHow to copy it to your camera
- Open the Image Quality (IQ) menu and select an empty custom setting slot (C1–C7).
- Set the base film simulation to Classic Negative.
- Enter each value from the recipe's card in the Fuji Pic app, then save the slot.
- Select that slot to shoot Late Night Print JPEGs straight out of camera.
Sample framesShot on this recipe
Notes & caveatsWhat it nails, what to watch
What it nails
- Warm, inviting colour palette
- Rich, vibrant tones
- Gentle highlights in mixed lighting
- Great for overcast conditions
What to watch
- Strong grain at high ISO
- Cool WB shift may affect blues
Explore similar
StreetUrbanOvercast
CompatibilityWill it work on your camera?
Tested across the X-Trans V and GFX generations — compatibility is defined by sensor, so any body on these generations can run it.
Best forWhen to reach for it
Ideal for street and urban photography, particularly under overcast skies or during golden hour. Its warm tones excel in mixed lighting. Avoid using it for studio portraits or pure landscape shots, where its character may not translate as effectively. Best for dynamic, lively scenes.
Best for
Scenes and subjects this recipe is tuned for.
StreetUrbanOvercast
Less suited to
Where another look will likely serve you better.
Studio portraitsPure landscape
Frequently asked questions
What cameras can use Late Night Print?
Compatible with Fujifilm X-E5, X-H2, X-H2S, X-M5, X-S20, X-T30 III, X-T5, X-T50, X100VI, and various GFX models.
What lighting conditions suit Late Night Print?
Best in street and urban settings, especially during golden hour or overcast days.
What are the key characteristics of this recipe?
Vibrant tones, warm shadows, and gentle highlights, ideal for capturing lively, urban scenes.
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