Create amazing photographs with a variety of special effects using LUTs and Lightroom presets. Check out our favourites, available from Envato Elements and Envato Market.
5 Top Special Effects LUTs and Lightroom Presets
Cyberpunk Style Effect — Featured Lightroom Preset From Envato Elements
Go big and bold with this cyberpunk set of presets for Lightroom.
Key Features
Bright, futuristic and neon style Lightroom presets that work with both portraits and landscapes. These work with both Desktop and Mobile Lightroom versions, with lrtemplate and DNG versions included – 10 of each.
- Applications: Adobe Lightroom
- Requirements: No plugins needed
- Author: Tacikworks
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More Special Effects LUTs and Lightroom Presets
Want to try a few different options? With Envato Elements you can download as many Lightroom LUTs and presets as you like as part of the subscription. Here are some more great special effects LUTs and Lightroom presets available from Elements.
Sepia Tone
Go old style with this set of 27 sepia tone effects for Lightroom. It includes lrtemplate plus XMP versions and there’s a PDF guide to help you install them.
Light Leaks Vol. 2
Light leaks add atmosphere and ambience. This pack for Lightroom has 25 to choose from in lrtemplate format, and work with LR 4+.
More Top Envato Elements Resources for Photographers
If you’d like to see some other items that might help you and your photography and are also available as part of a subscription to Envato Elements, then here are some resources you might find useful.
Video Template: Fashion Photography Instagram Stories
Create powerful visual Stories on Instagram with this template set for After Effects. There are 10 to choose from, plenty of placeholders for your photography, and full colour control.
WordPress Theme: Opta – Minimal Portfolio and Photography Theme
A clean and minimal WordPress theme for your photography portfolio, with a responsive layout, carousel image slider, text slider and more.
Icons: Photography – Icons
A cute set of over 20 customisable photography icons in a variety of file formats to be used with Photoshop or Illustrator.
Top Special Effects LUTs and Lightroom Presets from Envato Market
If you prefer to buy as you go Envato Market has you covered. Here are our top choices for special effects for Lightroom.
Duotone Colour Effect Presets — $12
26 Duotone effect presets for Lightroom that are non-destructive and designed to work with any photo. The presets come in lrtemplate format and there’s an information file plus video tutorial link included to help you install them.
6 Lightroom Colour Effects — $6
For Lightroom 5 and up, this set of six colour effects works best with darker, low contrast images. Effects include an atmospheric black and white and infrared.
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How We Picked
We looked at projects and considered all kinds of variables, including organization, complexity, experience required and overall difficulty, minimum hardware specifications, included versions and options, formats, resolution, file size, dependencies and required plug-ins (if any), language options, software versions supported, style, design, and cost. You can read more about how we select items at How We Pick Items to Feature on Envato Tuts+.
About the Authors
Marie Gardiner wrote this. Jackson Couse edited and published it.
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