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Sepia

Warm sepia monochrome for archival and vintage stills.

Sepia toning converts the metallic silver of a black-and-white print into silver sulfide, shifting the image to warm browns and improving resistance to pollutants. Late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century studios used toning for permanence as much as for mood.

The preset recalls that archival warmth without a chemical bath.

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Properties

  • Film Bw

    Enabled layer in this preset.

    Values
    d_lut: 4; amounts: 1, 1
  • Color Grading

    Enabled layer in this preset.

    Values
    tint_global: 0.11, 0.166; exp_global: 0; sat_global: 0.931; tint_black: 0.006, 0.104; exp_black: 0.232; sat_black: 0.934; tint_shadow: 0.211, 0.133; exp_shadow: 0; sat_shadow: 1.308; tint_light: 0.096, 0.01; exp_light: 0; sat_light: 1; tint_highlight: 0.028, 0.422; exp_highlight: 0; sat_highlight: 1.084; tint_spec: 0.042, 0.192; exp_spec: 0; sat_spec: 0.964; pivot_black: -4.046; pivot_mid: 0; pivot_high: 1.163; pivot_spec: 1.969; falloff: 2.318; tint_scale: 0.213; show_zones: 0; strength: 1

Command line

Requires Rethings Pro. Install the tool from Rethings → Install Command Line Tool…

rethings apply --preset sepia -i input.jpg -o output.png

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