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Back to Basics Lightroom Presets for Classic & Mobile

by Aaron Nace
June 6, 2015
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Lightroom
Lightroom Presets

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LR Classic & LR Mobile

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Lightroom Presets

8 MB

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Add steely tones and crisp, cool colors to your photos with our Back to Basics Lightroom Presets!

INCLUDED PRESETS

Semi Gloss
Bold Greys
Cool Wharf
Soft Spire
Serpentine
Off Whites
Perfect Grey
Rush White
Somewhat Lace
Soft Blues

Grid of nine color urban street style photos, before the Back to Basics presets are applied — AfterBefore

Same grid of nine urban street style photos with cooler, cleaner tones, after the Back to Basics presets are applied — AfterBefore

Crisp, Cool Looks

Woman with curly hair in a turtleneck sweater standing by a street pole, before the Back to Basics banner preset is applied — Get Back To The BasicsOriginal

Woman with curly hair in a turtleneck sweater standing by a street pole, after the Back to Basics banner preset is applied — Get Back To The BasicsOriginal

Bright Highlights, Cool Shadows

Give your images a clean and bright look, cooling down the color while protecting important areas like skin tones.

Phone screenshot of an Instagram feed grid of urban lifestyle photos, before the Back to Basics presets are applied — Freshen Up Your FeedOriginal

Phone screenshot of an Instagram feed grid of urban lifestyle photos, after the Back to Basics presets are applied — Freshen Up Your FeedOriginal

How to Install Lightroom Presets

Simplifying a photo can help the people, places, and moments in them stand out. Our Back to Basics Lightroom Presets are designed to brighten the highlights, cool down the shadows, and carefully desaturate colors for a crisp, fresh look.

Back to Basics

These handcrafted looks will help your photos feel like a breath of fresh air. Give your images a sharp and subdued look in just a matter of clicks.

Clean & Bright

Make the highlights pop while adding subtle contrast. If you want an easy way to help an otherwise dark photo feel brighter, these presets will get you there!

Two women with backpacks looking out at a city skyline across the water, before the Cool Wharf preset is applied — Included Preset – PHLEARN Cool WharfOriginal

Two women with backpacks looking out at a city skyline across the water, after the Cool Wharf preset is applied — Included Preset – PHLEARN Cool WharfOriginal

Fully Customizable

Once you download our Back to Basics Lightroom Presets, they’re yours to keep forever! And best of all, they are completely customizable. Use them straight out of the box, or experiment with the powerful coloring tools in Lightroom to dial-in your own unique looks.

Highlights & Shadows

Our presets take full advantage of the precision coloring tools in Lightroom Classic. In just a few clicks, you can cool and beautiful colors into the highlights, midtones, and shadows of any image.

Portraits & Landscapes

Whether you’re working with portraits, landscapes, events, or products, color grading is an important step to adding style to your photos.

Man in a quilted jacket walking through a city street, before the Serpentine preset is applied — Included Preset – PHLEARN SerpentineOriginal

Man in a quilted jacket walking through a city street, after the Serpentine preset is applied — Included Preset – PHLEARN SerpentineOriginal

Custom-made Looks

Designed by a team of professional image creators, our presets will provide powerful looks with polished results–and all in just a few clicks!

Lightroom Classic & Lightroom Mobile

Our Preset Packs are designed to work with Lightroom Mobile and any version of Lightroom Classic. No matter what you use to create great images, our presets can help you get there!

New to Mobile?

If you’re a long-time user of Lightroom Classic like us, you’ll love the power and flexibility of Lightroom for Desktop & Mobile. Learn all about Adobe’s powerful mobile platform for RAW editing in our PRO tutorial The Ultimate Guide to Lightroom for Desktop & Mobile!

Woman in a plaid blazer standing on outdoor steps with her hand in her hair, before the Perfect Grey preset is applied — Included Preset – PHLEARN Perfect GreyOriginal

Woman in a plaid blazer standing on outdoor steps with her hand in her hair, after the Perfect Grey preset is applied — Included Preset – PHLEARN Perfect GreyOriginal

Install & Get Started

Follow along with the included video tutorial where Aaron guides you through the process of installing and using our PHLEARN Back to Basics Lightroom Presets into Lightroom Classic and Lightroom Mobile.

Actions, Presets & LUTs

This is just a small part of our extensive library of Photoshop Actions, Lightroom Presets, and custom LUTs. Best of all, everything is included in your PHLEARN PRO subscription.

Learn all About Lightroom Classic

Lightroom Classic is one of the most powerful tools for the modern photographer and now learning how to use it has never been easier. The Beginner’s Guide to Lightroom Classic is the most comprehensive, easy-to-follow tutorial out there. Learn how to stay organized, edit your photos, create presets, and much more!

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FAQ

Are Lightroom Presets included in my PHLEARN PRO Subscription?

Yes! Subscribe today to get instant access to PRO Tutorials, Lightroom Presets, Photoshop Actions, Photoshop Brushes & more.

What version of Lightroom Classic do I need for PHLEARN Lightroom Presets?

We suggest using the latest version of Lightroom Classic.

How do I Install Lightroom Presets?

Watch and follow along with included installation video. This installation process will work for any of our PHLEARN Lightroom Presets.

What are Lightroom Presets?

Lightroom Presets apply custom-made coloring and effects your images. They are a great way to finish an edit by quickly adding style and color. Each preset is also completely customizable, allowing you to make adjustments to fit your personal style.

Do I need to know Lightroom Classic?

A basic understanding of Lightroom Classic is suggested although we designed our Lightroom Presets to be as simple as possible. Follow the instructions in our installation video and you'll be ready to apply presets any time!

Who created the PHLEARN Photoshop Actions?

All of our PHLEARN Lightroom Presets are created by PHLEARN founder, Aaron Nace.

Do you offer refunds?

Due to the downloadable nature of this product, there are no refunds. All sales are final.

Terms of Use

You may only use these products for personal or professional use. This license extends to the single, individual purchaser. This license does not extend to companies or partner- ships and may not be resold, loaned, and/or gifted to another individual and/or party. You may not share, loan or redistribute/sell or copy any of these files in any way. All Actions by PHLEARN are copyright protected.