Marcell Rev shoots Euphoria like a fever dream rendered in light. The signature look combines deep saturated neons — purples, magentas, electric blues — with a restless handheld camera. Rev uses colored practicals as primary light sources: LED strips, party lights, phone screens. Beneath the color extremes, contrast is handled with restraint — shadows are lifted, highlights soft, skin tones maintain detail even under the wildest gels.
Recipes
Party Neon
Pulsing purple and magenta club lighting, faces half-lit in color
Film SimulationVelvia/Vivid
GrainWeak/Small
Color ChromeStrong
CC FX BlueStrong
White BalanceFluorescent 2
WB ShiftR+4 / B+3
Dynamic RangeDR200
Highlight+0
Shadow+3
Color+4
Sharpness-1
Noise Reduction-3
Clarity-1
ISOISO 1600-3200
Bathroom Fluorescent
Harsh overhead light, cool tones, vulnerability
Film SimulationClassic Neg
GrainWeak/Large
Color ChromeWeak
CC FX BlueWeak
White BalanceFluorescent 1
WB ShiftR-1 / B+2
Dynamic RangeDR100
Highlight+1
Shadow+1
Color+0
Sharpness+1
Noise Reduction-2
Clarity+1
ISOISO 800-1600
Golden Hour Rue
Warm backlit sunset sequences with lens flares and soft nostalgia
Film SimulationNostalgic Neg
GrainWeak/Large
Color ChromeStrong
CC FX BlueOff
White BalanceShade
WB ShiftR+3 / B-2
Dynamic RangeDR200
Highlight-1
Shadow+2
Color+2
Sharpness-2
Noise Reduction-3
Clarity-2
ISOISO 400-800
Shoot this look
These recipes run on Fujifilm's film-simulation engine — any current X-series body will do. A pairing to start from: