{"id":187566,"date":"2018-01-26T21:19:14","date_gmt":"2018-01-26T20:19:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/?p=187566"},"modified":"2026-06-05T21:05:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T19:05:07","slug":"best-lightroom-presets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/best-lightroom-presets\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Best Lightroom Presets You Need to Try"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">I often get asked how I edit my photos. Like most <strong>photographers<\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/best-travel-savings-tips\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"51692\">bloggers<\/a><\/strong>, I use <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/lightroom-presets-photo-editing\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"2046\" data-schema-attribute=\"mentions\">Lightroom<\/a><\/strong>, where I have both my own custom presets and purchased ones loaded up. Using <strong>Lightroom presets<\/strong> can help you effortlessly create a cohesive Instagram feed and give your blog a polished, unified look. <strong>Today, I&#8217;m sharing the best lightroom presets I&#8217;ve discovered and tested over the past few years.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Albion-lucid-1-of-1.jpg\" alt=\"Best Lightroom presets for photographers and bloggers\" class=\"wp-image-51534\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">You can create your own presets by following YouTube tutorials, experimenting with your own ideas, or tweaking purchased ones. The latter is especially great for beginners or anyone looking for a fresh visual style and some creative inspiration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/best-lightroom-presets\/#What_Is_a_Lightroom_Preset\" >What Is a Lightroom Preset?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/best-lightroom-presets\/#5_Best_Lightroom_Presets_You_Need_to_Try\" >5 Best Lightroom Presets You Need to Try<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/best-lightroom-presets\/#Albion_Dark_Lightroom_Presets\" >Albion Dark Lightroom Presets<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/best-lightroom-presets\/#VSCO_Cam_50_Lightroom_Presets\" >VSCO Cam 50 Lightroom Presets<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/best-lightroom-presets\/#Winter_Wonderland_Preset_%E2%80%94_FREE\" >Winter Wonderland Preset \u2014 FREE<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/best-lightroom-presets\/#Wedding_Pack_18_Professional_Lightroom_Presets\" >Wedding Pack 18 Professional Lightroom Presets<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/best-lightroom-presets\/#50_Filmic_Lifestyle_Lightroom_Presets\" >50 Filmic Lifestyle Lightroom Presets<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/best-lightroom-presets\/#Bonus_Online_Photo_Editing_Course_for_Lightroom\" >Bonus: Online Photo Editing Course for Lightroom<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_a_Lightroom_Preset\"><\/span>What Is a Lightroom Preset?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A preset is essentially a set of saved editing adjustments in Lightroom that you can apply to any photo with a single click. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/lightroom-presets-photo-editing\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"2046\">You can read more about how to use presets in Lightroom here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Presets can have various thematic focuses \u2014 vintage, black and white, film effects, or specific styles for portraits and landscapes. <strong>Lightroom users can either use ready-to-use presets or create their own that match their individual style and preferences.<\/strong> This way, photographers can quickly and easily adjust the look of their images and achieve a consistent aesthetic across an entire set of photos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Best_Lightroom_Presets_You_Need_to_Try\"><\/span>5 Best Lightroom Presets You Need to Try<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Below you&#8217;ll find my top 5 picks for the best affordable Lightroom presets you can buy today. For even more recommendations, check out <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/lightroom-presets-photo-editing\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"2046\">this article.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Albion_Dark_Lightroom_Presets\"><\/span>Albion Dark Lightroom Presets<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">This hugely popular set of 48 Instagram-ready presets by <a href=\"https:\/\/graphicriver.net\/item\/albion-dark-lightroom-presets\/17792522?ref=powerofdoing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Presetrain<\/a> is available for just $12 and offers a wide range of beautifully curated filters. My personal favourite is Albion Lucid (photo below), which transforms your images into those sought-after light, bluish tones while making whites really pop. You&#8217;ve probably seen this preset style all over popular Instagram profiles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Albion Lucid<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/albion-lucid-pred-po-2048x682-2048x682.jpg\" alt=\"Lightroom presets before and after comparison\" class=\"wp-image-53043\" width=\"743\" height=\"247\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Albion Mystery<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pred-po-mystery-2048x682-2048x682.jpg\" alt=\"Lightroom presets example\" class=\"wp-image-53045\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"VSCO_Cam_50_Lightroom_Presets\"><\/span>VSCO Cam 50 Lightroom Presets<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">These <a href=\"https:\/\/graphicriver.net\/item\/vsco-cam-lightroom-presets\/19075220?ref=powerofdoing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">50 presets inspired by the popular VSCO CAM app ($15)<\/a> have become my go-to for portrait photography. I&#8217;d been trying to create that warm, brown-toned look for ages but could never quite nail it. My most recent photos are all edited using a customised preset from this collection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Winter Wonderland Preset \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.on1.com\/dl\/92\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FREE<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">I haven&#8217;t used these winter-themed free Lightroom presets from Contrastly all that much myself, but if you&#8217;re after something a bit different, they&#8217;re definitely worth a try. And the best part? They&#8217;re completely free. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-51530\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/winter-vibrant-2048x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"870\" height=\"290\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wedding_Pack_18_Professional_Lightroom_Presets\"><\/span>Wedding Pack 18 Professional Lightroom Presets<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">If you follow my travel photography, most of my edits are based on a tweaked preset from this &#8220;wedding&#8221; series, <a href=\"https:\/\/graphicriver.net\/item\/wedding-pack-professional-lightroom-presets\/21071630?ref=powerofdoing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">which costs just $5<\/a>. The soft, delicate tones in this pack are far from being limited to weddings \u2014 they work beautifully for travel and lifestyle photos too. What really sold me was how well they suited my photographs straight away, without needing much adjustment at all.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/predpovscoo1-2048x682-2048x682.jpg\" alt=\"Lightroom presets before and after\" class=\"wp-image-53046\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"50_Filmic_Lifestyle_Lightroom_Presets\"><\/span>50 Filmic Lifestyle Lightroom Presets<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">The priciest preset pack on today&#8217;s list offers stunning cinematic edits. <a href=\"https:\/\/graphicriver.net\/item\/50-filmic-lifestyle-lightroom-presets\/20055364?ref=powerofdoing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">At $15<\/a>, it&#8217;s ideal for photos that lack contrast. I tested these on some of my drone footage that had a hazy, washed-out quality \u2014 and the results were brilliant.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/film-sims-pred-po-2048x682-2048x682.jpg\" alt=\"Filmic Lightroom presets before and after\" class=\"wp-image-53048\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bonus_Online_Photo_Editing_Course_for_Lightroom\"><\/span>Bonus: Online Photo Editing Course for Lightroom<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to edit photos like a professional photographer? <strong>Learn to master one of the best photo editing tools out there<\/strong> and check out this <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/kurzeo.com\/online-kurz\/online-kurz-jak-upravovat-fotky-v-adobe-lightroom-petr-klempa\/?a_box=38u8zc8u&amp;a_cam=9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">online Adobe Lightroom photo editing course<\/a> from start to finish.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What the course covers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>12 lessons \u2013 2.5 hours of content<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Perfect if you want to edit photos but don&#8217;t know where to start<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ideal for anyone dreaming of making a living from photography<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Learn to organise your photos both on your drive and in Lightroom<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Master new local adjustment techniques<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Discover efficient photo sorting workflows<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Get to know essential Lightroom features and settings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Learn how to create your own custom presets<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sync your photos seamlessly with your phone<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kurzeo.com\/online-kurz\/online-kurz-jak-upravovat-fotky-v-adobe-lightroom-petr-klempa\/?a_box=38u8zc8u&amp;a_cam=9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/petr-klempa-jak-upravovat-fotky-v-adobe-lightroom-cover-online-kurz-nahled-zdarma.jpg\" alt=\"Online Lightroom photo editing course\" class=\"wp-image-58448\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I often get asked how I edit my photos. Here are the 5 best Lightroom presets I&#8217;ve discovered and tested over the years \u2014 from affordable Instagram-ready packs to free winter-themed filters that&#8217;ll transform your photography.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":51534,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","rank_math_title":"5 Best Lightroom Presets for Stunning Photos","rank_math_description":"Discover the 5 best Lightroom presets for Instagram, portraits, and travel photos. Affordable picks from $5 + a free option. 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