Inside Lightroom - HDR Presets

Click the Filename to Download the Presets, they are zipped for easy transfer. Previews are shown to see the range of effects, but bear in mind that they are a starting point for your own investigations!

The files are divided into sections, please click to navigate directly:

  1. News
  2. Colour Presets
  3. Point Curve Presets
  4. Cross Process Presets
  5. Black and White Presets
  6. Split Tone/Old Processes Presets
  7. Calibration Presets

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Installation

There are several ways to install Develop Presets in Lightroom, Importing is the simplest.

Switch to the Develop Module [D], Right-click the User Presets subfolder, and select Import.... Navigate to your presets and Import them.

Importing

Download all HDR Presets

Name: Original Comparison Images
Author: Richard Earney (landscape © http://www.method-photo.co.uk)
Sean McCormack (portrait © http://seanmcfoto.com)
Description: Original Images for comparison.

High Dynamic Range Effects

Name: HDR 1
Author: Daniel Patin
Description: Set of HDR Presets, use each one and Export the image, then blend in Photoshop. There are 7 in total in 3 groups. Group 1 is HDR 1, 2 and 3. Group 2 is HDR 4 and 5, and Group 3 is HDR 6 and 7.
 
Name: HDR 2
Author: Daniel Patin
Description: Set of HDR Presets, use each one and Export the image, then blend in Photoshop. There are 7 in total in 3 groups. Group 1 is HDR 1, 2 and 3. Group 2 is HDR 4 and 5, and Group 3 is HDR 6 and 7.
 
Name: HDR 3
Author: Daniel Patin
Name: Set of HDR Presets, use each one and Export the image, then blend in Photoshop. There are 7 in total in 3 groups. Group 1 is HDR 1, 2 and 3. Group 2 is HDR 4 and 5, and Group 3 is HDR 6 and 7.
 
Name: HDR 4
Author: Daniel Patin
Description: Set of HDR Presets, use each one and Export the image, then blend in Photoshop. There are 7 in total in 3 groups. Group 1 is HDR 1, 2 and 3. Group 2 is HDR 4 and 5, and Group 3 is HDR 6 and 7.
 
Name: HDR 5
Author: Daniel Patin
Description: Set of HDR Presets, use each one and Export the image, then blend in Photoshop. There are 7 in total in 3 groups. Group 1 is HDR 1, 2 and 3. Group 2 is HDR 4 and 5, and Group 3 is HDR 6 and 7.
 
Name: HDR 6
Author: Daniel Patin
Description: Set of HDR Presets, use each one and Export the image, then blend in Photoshop. There are 7 in total in 3 groups. Group 1 is HDR 1, 2 and 3. Group 2 is HDR 4 and 5, and Group 3 is HDR 6 and 7.
 
Name: HDR 7
Author: Daniel Patin
Description: Set of HDR Presets, use each one and Export the image, then blend in Photoshop. There are 7 in total in 3 groups. Group 1 is HDR 1, 2 and 3. Group 2 is HDR 4 and 5, and Group 3 is HDR 6 and 7.
 

Download all of the HDR Presets