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Any recommendations for portrait presets? (Lightroom)

Pulse8 · 2015-09-17 14:14:23

I tend to back engineer alot of the presets I have & like discovering what makes what happen, I find though that many in my collection (VSCO, Trey Ratcliff etc) are very very extreme in their approach & effect. Are there any out there that are more suited to subtle but effective portraiture? I find alot of the time my raws…

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17-09-2015 3:14pm

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Pulse8

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I tend to back engineer alot of the presets I have & like discovering what makes what happen, I find though that many in my collection (VSCO, Trey Ratcliff etc) are very very extreme in their approach & effect.

Are there any out there that are more suited to subtle but effective portraiture?
I find alot of the time my raws are very flat looking as you'd expect from the format, looking for some presets that may add a little vibrancy without going overboard

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#2 20-09-2015 1:50pm
pwllor

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You could first try the Camera Calibration section and change the Profile there. You'd be surprised how different the image renders with different settings.

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