
Again, there’s no one-setting-fits-all trick for photos. You will have to make individual adjustments to the photo once you’ve applied the preset. Then how do you make a preset work on a photo when it’s not looking great after just one click? Presets are not a one-size-fit-all tool – they are a tool to develop consistency, style, and to quicken the editing process. However, as I mentioned, not every preset works for every photo.įor example, different lighting conditions, camera settings, and colors present in the photo can all affect how a preset looks when applied. This translates to a cohesive-looking portfolio or Instagram feed. One of the major reasons Instagrammers and photographers use Lightroom presets is because they help create a consistent look across photos.

Establish a Consistent Look Across Photos – Most of the Time
