Free Lightroom Presets

Love the classic look of Kodak Portra film, but love the convenience of digital cameras? This is the preset for you! Portra 160 is a free Lightroom preset that gives digital photos the unmistakable look of the classic Kodak Portra 160 film. 

Vivid Red is a free Lightroom preset that makes red tones pop as it grays out all other colors. Its reds are deep and rich, high in contrast and saturation. This bold and artistic style fully draws attention to the subject of the image.

This effect works best on photos with either a lot of red hues or a subject that is mostly in red. Given its lighting adjustments, you can apply this filter on photos taken both indoors and outdoors.

B&W Infrared is a free Lightroom preset that simulates the look of black and white infrared photography. It produces vintage monochromatic images that are bright and deeply toned. With this film preset, you can easily get the unmistakable radiance of an image shot without an infrared filter — without having to modify your camera.

Sunset Bay is a premium Lightroom preset that thoroughly enhances photos of sunsets by the beach. It expertly draws out the orange and teal hues of sea, sand, and sky. Its complex settings transform much of the tones yet retain the natural look of your images.

If you are looking for an artistic preset for your sunset and summer getaway photos, this is the one to go for. You can also experiment on this look by applying it on various vacation or travel photos; note that it works best on images taken outdoors in natural lighting.

Classic Portrait is a free Lightroom preset that thoroughly enhances portraits to bring out rich and deep tones. It improves every photographic element, from moderating color intensity to producing complex skin tones. It is specially optimized to draw out the best in headshots and fashion photography. With its thorough adjustments, you can easily give your photos a professional look and feel.

Northern Lights free Lightroom preset was specially designed to draw out the delicate colors of the Aurora. It finely adjusts tones to help bring out the phenomenon’s magical and ethereal feel. It stays true to the intricate colors that you see in the sky; the preset loyally refines the image and does not alter any of its elements.

It is a versatile preset to use in outdoor nighttime photography, but it does specialize in bringing out the colors of the night sky and landscape.

Bearded Man free Lightroom preset gives portraits a detailed and rugged look, and is specially designed to enhance headshots of men. Its adjustments in tone and color will create a somewhat dark motif and make facial features look vivid. The undersaturated cool colors that it produces, too, help accentuate the overall portrait.

Rosette is a premium Lightroom preset that transforms photos by infusing them with tender shades of pink and peach. Its fine adjustments in color and tone create such an elegant blend of rose-colored hues. As a result, Rosette always adds a distinct character and a stylish, playful, charm.

Vintage Pop is a free Lightroom preset that gives photos a vivid vintage aesthetic. It adds a retro charm without washing out colors and textures — unlike other old film presets, its undersaturated hues will consistently look rich and crisp.

Such a classic style is suitable for various types of photography, making it perfect as a travel preset. This preset will look amazing on portraits because of how its warmth complements skin tones.

Perfect View free Lightroom preset enhances a photo’s colors and tones so that they appear vivid and breathtaking. It produces crisp and punchy colors that are ideal for outdoor photography.

If you are looking for a versatile travel preset, consider using Perfect View. It can be applied to various scenes but it is best for landscapes and cityscapes. Because of its rich and vivid matte aesthetic, the resulting photos will appear as stunning as postcard images.

Alice is a free Lightroom preset that gives outdoor portraits a light and sunny feel. It adds cream hues to enhance skin tones, and gives images a green undertone for a calm and fresh look.

Use this preset on bright outdoor images, so that you can get the most of the sunlit hues. It will look amazing on destination wedding photos and various outdoor activities. You may also try it on your travel pictures, especially when shot in tropical locations.

Old Town is a premium Lightroom preset that intricately deepens tones and softens colors. It, therefore, gives photos a dramatic atmosphere with its dim aesthetic. This is such an artistic preset to use: it heightens and augments the specific mood of your image.

This preset looks amazing on travel photos, whether shot indoors or outdoors. The style of this preset is versatile enough to be used on all types of photography. It is, after all, an aesthetic that we can consider cinematic; the preset will make your photos rich, mysterious, and compelling.

Warm Retro is a free Lightroom preset that simulates the warmth of vintage photos for a soft and timeless appeal. Images appear brighter but slightly muted. It is a simple and versatile look that can be useful in various types of photography.

Float is a free Lightroom preset that evens out the exposure of any photo and reduces excessive shadows in portraits. You may use this to finely tweak images that were taken outdoors, where lighting can largely be dependent on unpredictable weather, and where surrounding structures may cast unwanted shadows on the subject’s face. Its versatility makes it essential to many post-processing workflows.

Blue Sky Dream is a free Lightroom preset that gives life and warmth to your landscape photos. This helps you capture nature’s majestic beauty in every outdoor scene that you photograph. It gives enchantingly vivid colors, especially for green and blue hues. The varied textures in the landscape are also sharpened so that the details are accentuated. This preset works best on images of vast skies and lush fields.

Pop Portrait is a free Lightroom preset that adds a little ‘pop’ to your portraits. It brightens photos, makes colors vibrant, and adds a stylish flair. Its adjustments are designed to enhance skin tones and reveal facial features.

If you are looking for a versatile preset that will enhance your portraits, whether shot indoors or outdoors, this is the first one you should go for. It makes your photos more captivating without altering your intended mood and motif.

Smart Warmer is a free Lightroom preset that gently warms your entire image while keeping skin tones looking natural. It enhances portraits by giving them a tender, charming feel. Its softened hues also give photos a classic and timeless aesthetic.

Shadow Crusher is a free Lightroom preset that saturates images with bold vivid tones. Its dark and dramatic aesthetic is similar to a cross-processed photograph or a modern urban artwork.

Try to make a loud statement with this preset’s intense look. With its complex audacious style, Shadow Crusher will leave an impression as unforgettable as it looks.

This preset brings out the verdant greens of vegetation in garden and nature scenes but does so with a vintage, classic look.

Wedding Smiles is a free Lightroom preset that brightens and intensifies tones in wedding photos. Its high-contrast look effectively reflects the emotions of the special occasion. It also generates an ethereal glow that works best in portraits.

Try this filter on a series of wedding photos. Wedding Smiles preset works best on outdoor captures, as it takes advantage of the available natural light. You can also therefore apply it on any outdoor scene. Because of a boost in brightness, you will not need to worry about losing a shot over an overcast weather.