Recipe:
Base Picture Control: Pop
Effect Level: 50
Quick Sharp: 0
Sharpening: -1.0
Mid-range Sharpening: +1.0
Clarity: 0
Contrast: +1.0
Saturation: -1.0
Other settings:
White Balance: Auto (Keep White).
WB Shift: A 1.5, M 1.0
Active D-Lighting: Normal
Exposure compensation: +0.3
High ISO NR: off
This recipe adapts Kodak UltraMax 400 for indoor and artificial light, preserving its warm, golden highlights while keeping colors balanced and natural under lamps or mixed lighting. Using the Pop profile with moderate contrast and saturation, it produces lively skin tones, soft shadows, and rich, cyan-tinged accents without looking overly orange.
The disabled noise reduction recreate UltraMax’s characteristic grain, while tuned white balance ensures indoor lights appear warm but controlled, delivering a punchy, nostalgic consumer-film look in any interior setting.
