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The undefined website provides information on Ricoh Recipes Jpeg Settings Apps tailored for Ricoh GR2, GR3, and GR3x camera users, offering in-camera film simulation coloring settings and a variety of style file settings for enhancing JPEG images.

Abstract

Ricoh GR series camera enthusiasts can now elevate their photography with the Ricoh Recipes App, which delivers an array of film simulation settings reminiscent of classic Kodak Chrome, BW, and Color Slide films. The app, developed by Ritchie's Ricoh Recipes, features 40 distinct recipes, with 20 for the GR and GR II models, and another 20 for the GR III and GR IIIx. These recipes allow users to easily select and apply different negative style files to achieve their desired aesthetic directly in-camera. The app is available for both iOS and Android platforms, and users can unlock additional style files through a subscription to Patron. The website also highlights the GR3 camera's ability to store up to six different body settings for quick access and discusses techniques for converting RAW images to JPEG within the camera body. The article includes numerous sample images and video demonstrations to guide users in applying these settings to their photography.

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  • The author believes that the Ricoh Recipes App is a valuable tool for GR users, offering a wide range of creative options similar to those available to Fujifilm users.
  • The author suggests that while in-camera JPEG settings may not be universally favored, having a set of negative style settings can be useful for quick viewing and reference when shooting.
  • It is mentioned that exposure compensation and custom white balance significantly impact the final JPEG when using direct negative style files.
  • The author expresses a personal need for the ability to save auto white balance fine-tuning parameters in the GR3 firmware, hinting at a desired feature for future updates.
  • The article conveys the author's satisfaction with the ease of changing camera body settings using the U1/U2/U3 custom settings.
  • The author provides a subjective opinion on the aesthetic appeal of the Kodak Chrome and other film simulation recipes, suggesting that users can fine-tune these settings to achieve their preferred color combinations.
  • There is an endorsement for the practicality of the GR3's in-camera RAW to JPEG conversion, which is demonstrated through video tutorials linked in the content.
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Ricoh Recipes Jpeg Settings Apps for GR2 / GR3/ GR3x

Ricoh GR3 in-camera film simulation coloring settings : Kodak Chrome, BW, Color Slide, etc. A simple demonstration

Ricoh Recipes App — RITCHIE’S RICOH RECIPES 已經推出了…有IOS 及Android 手版本可以下載

The Ricoh Recipes App get access to 40 recipes, 20 for Ricoh GR & GR II cameras, and 20 for the GR III & GR IIIx. Each recipe contains an assortment of sample images.

Ricoh Recipes App — RITCHIE’S RICOH RECIPES

The interface is very simple, the Filter selects the corresponding GR camera…
Choose your GR camera and choose from black and white/colour, different styles of negative… I have also subscribed Patron to support the author in creating more style files… You can unlock more style files after the subscription…
Ricoh Recipes Apps has over 40 different styles of film style files, so there’s always one you’ll like… You can also star them to make it easier to find the relevant style files quickly in the future…

The GR3 body stores six different body settings

You can store frequently used settings in six boxes… and then call out to U1/U2/U3 to quickly and easily change the parameters of the camera body…

I use RAW +JPeg to set the camera body to a different negative style file setting, resulting in another negative style file jpeg. Suppose a direct negative style file is produced. In that case, it is most likely that the exposure compensation value and the custom white balance setting are taken into account, and these two settings will have a significant impact on the final direct negative style jpeg…

Converting RAW to Jpeg in the camera body

Kodak Chrome / GR3

I tried to test the Kodak Chrome of RITCHIE’S RICOH RECIPES with an old GR3 RAW. All settings were done in the GR3 as well… I think I need to add +0.3–0.7 EV

Kodak Chrome Setting with GR3
Kodak Chrome Setting with GR3
Kodak Chrome Setting with GR3
Kodak Chrome Setting with GR3
Kodak Chrome Setting with GR3
Kodak Chrome Setting with GR3
Kodak Chrome Setting with GR3
The author also briefly applied the B+W Negative + Red Filter effect Most of the photos also need to be increased by 0.7–1EV
B+W Negative + Red Filter w GR3
B+W Negative + Red Filter w GR3
B+W Negative + Red Filter w GR3
B+W Negative + Red Filter w GR3
B+W Negative + Red Filter w GR3

Color Slide with GR3

This is a paid unlocking style file

Only the parameters are set in GR3 and no further modifications are made.

GR3 w Color Slide Jpeg Setting
GR3 w Color Slide Jpeg Setting
GR3 w Color Slide Jpeg Setting
GR3 w Color Slide Jpeg Setting
GR3 w Color Slide Jpeg Setting
GR3 w Color Slide Jpeg Setting
GR3 w Color Slide Jpeg Setting

Conclusion

With the Ricoh Recipes Jpeg Settings Apps, GR users can do in-camera colour grading like Fujifilm User. So it doesn’t matter whether the negative style created by Ritchie Roesc is similar to the corresponding negative or not. The most important thing is that you can fine-tune it to get the colour combination you want…

Although I am not a fan of the in-camera body Jpeg, I still have a set or two of negative style settings in the camera for easy viewing when taking photos… It is a pity that I cannot save the AWB fine-tuning parameters for the time being… I hope that the GR3 1.5 Firmware will be able to complete or improve it…Development

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