How to Use Lightroom Presets

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How to Download and Install Lightroom Presets - Digital Photography School More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Juliette Lindemann - Froeliger | permalink
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In an earlier post, I explained how to create a custom Lightroom preset that you could use to edit your photos in Lightroom. In addition to creating your own Lightroom presets you can download and install presets from the web into Lightroom so you can use them anytime you like. To begin, you’ll need to …

For further reading: http://digital-photography-school.com/how-to-download-and-install-lightroom-presets/ ^[1]

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3 Simple Steps to Using Your Lightroom 3 Pretty Presets in Lightroom 4 More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Walter Lorenzi | permalink
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Today I have 3 simple steps that will allow you to use your Lightroom 3 Pretty Presets in Lightroom 4. You will have to apply these same steps to each preset th

For further reading: http://www.lightroompresets.com/blogs/pretty-presets-blog/6694410-3-simple-steps-to-using-your-lightroom-3-pretty-presets-in-lightroom-4-or-lightroom-5 ^[2]

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Using Lightroom Presets More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Bharat Khunt | permalink
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Peter Bargh explains how Lightroom presets can save you time when making similar changes to your photos. Also how they let you perform and repeat advanced colourising and vignetting effects as well as apply treatments perfected by other users.
Tags: Using, Lightroom, Presets

For further reading: http://www.ephotozine.com/article/using-lightroom-presets-20289 ^[3]

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Lightroom Video - Installing and Organizing Your Presets in Lightroom 5 - Lightroom Killer Tips More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by mpmimr | permalink
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When a new version of Lightroom comes out I always like …

For further reading: http://lightroomkillertips.com/lightroom-video-installing-and-organizing-your-presets-in-lightroom-5/ ^[4]

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lynda.com Training | Using Presets in Lightroom More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Frank Wit | permalink
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Create and apply presets to save time and automate repetitive tasks at key points in your Lightroom workflow.

For further reading: http://www.lynda.com/Lightroom-tutorials/Using-Presets-Lightroom/136567-2.html ^[5]

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Should you use Lightroom Develop presets? More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Sean Beehler | permalink
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Like most things, presets have pros and cons. Applying a preset is an easy way to try a variety of different settings, to decide what style you like or what suits the photo. On the other hand, badl...

For further reading: http://www.lightroomqueen.com/use-lightroom-develop-presets/ ^[6]

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1. http://digital-photography-school.com/how-to-download-and-install-lightroom-presets/

2. http://www.lightroompresets.com/blogs/pretty-presets-blog/6694410-3-simple-steps-to-using-your-lightroom-3-pretty-presets-in-lightroom-4-or-lightroom-5

3. http://www.ephotozine.com/article/using-lightroom-presets-20289

4. http://lightroomkillertips.com/lightroom-video-installing-and-organizing-your-presets-in-lightroom-5/

5. http://www.lynda.com/Lightroom-tutorials/Using-Presets-Lightroom/136567-2.html

6. http://www.lightroomqueen.com/use-lightroom-develop-presets/