Kodachrome Lightroom Presets
Authentic Kodak Kodachrome Lightroom Presets, designed to emulate the iconic analog look in Lightroom. Our Kodachrome Preset Collection comes with 6 different preset variations for different scenes and lighting situations.
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Get the Magic of Vintage Photography with Kodachrome Lightroom Presets
The Unique Look of Kodak Kodachrome Film Stock
Step back in time with our Kodachrome Lightroom Presets! Kodak Kodachrome is the most famous film stock in photography history, known for its colours, grain and sharpness. This film has captured so many historic moments, every photo has a timeless quality. Our Kodachrome presets give you the look of this legendary film on your digital images, with all the colours and tones of the original Kodachrome slides.
Why Beginners Love Kodak Kodachrome
Kodak Kodachrome has always been a favourite among beginners. Why? Because of its amazing colour and contrast, you can get great shots without hours of post processing. Unlike the cold, lifeless output of a digital camera, Kodachrome has warm, atmospheric qualities that bring your photos to life. Beginners love how Kodachrome makes their photos pop with life, with rich reds, brilliant blues and warm yellows. Our Kodachrome film emulation presets give you the confidence to get great shots straight out of Lightroom.
Made with a Film Lab
Creating these Kodachrome Lightroom presets was a labour of love. The effectiveness of film simulation presets in replicating classic films like Kodachrome can’t be overstated. We worked with a film lab to get every detail of the Kodak Kodachrome’s look. Hours and hours were spent fine tuning each preset to get the exact tones, contrast and grain of this film stock. The result is a set of presets that give you real Kodachrome film emulation on your digital photos.
Why Presets Over Shooting Film
Why choose Kodachrome presets over traditional film? It’s simple: cost and convenience. Our Kodachrome presets are fully compatible with Adobe Lightroom, so you can adjust settings and create your own custom profiles to get more out of your photo editing. Shooting film, especially iconic ones like Kodak Kodachrome, can be expensive and time consuming. With the cost of film and development going up, it’s not always an option. Plus digital has reliability that film can’t. You can review your shots instantly, make adjustments on the fly and still get that analog look with our Kodachrome film emulation presets.
Get More from Your Photography with Kodachrome Presets
Kodak Kodachrome is famous for its ability to produce great shots with amazing colours and detail. Our Kodachrome Lightroom presets add more of those colours, get the best out of your photos. Whether you shoot portraits, landscapes or street photography, these presets are a versatile toolset to get the timeless look of Kodachrome film. Get more from your photography and wow your clients with the Kodachrome film look.
How to install Kodachrome Lightroom Presets
Installing our Kodachrome presets is simple. Follow these steps:
- Download Presets: Download the ZIP file after purchase.
- Open Lightroom: Open Lightroom and go to the Develop module.
- Import Presets: In the Presets panel click the “+” button at the top right, select “Import Presets” and select the downloaded file. Your presets will appear in the Presets panel. These presets are easy to use and offer many aesthetic options, perfect for beginners and pros.
How to use them:
- Select a Photo: Choose a photo to edit in the Develop module.
- Apply a Preset: Click on a Kodachrome preset to apply.
- Adjust Settings: Fine tune the settings to your taste. Each preset is a starting point, so you can adjust exposure, contrast and colour to your vision.
Real World Examples and Use Cases
Our Kodachrome presets work in many photography styles, so they’re a versatile tool for any situation:
- Portraits: Enhance skin tones and add a dreamy quality to your subjects, every portrait will be special.
- Landscapes: Get the natural beauty of the outdoors with vibrant colours and detail. The colours and contrast of our Kodachrome presets are similar to the famous Fuji Velvia, which is loved by landscape photographers for capturing sunrises and sunsets.
- Street Photography: Get the raw, gritty feel of urban life with deep contrast and tones.
- Travel: Make your travel photos pop with the vibrant, nostalgic colours of Kodachrome.
Reviews
Photographers love the magic these presets bring to their photos. “These Kodachrome presets have completely changed my way of shooting,” says Emily, pro photographer. “The colours and tones are spot on and my clients love the results!” Alex says “I’ve always loved the look of Kodak Kodachrome and these presets get it exactly. My landscape shots have never looked better! They can also emulate the grain and contrast of Kodak Tri-X which gives my portraits a classic black and white film look.”
FAQ
What is Kodak Kodachrome film? Kodak Kodachrome is a classic colour reversal film known for its colours, fine grain and sharpness, loved by photographers for decades.
How do these presets emulate Kodak Kodachrome film? Our Kodachrome presets were created in collaboration with a film lab to capture the exact tones, colours and grain of the film, so you get authentic Kodachrome film emulation in Lightroom.
What are Lightroom presets? Lightroom presets are pre-configured settings that allow you to apply a look or style to your photos with one click, to speed up your editing process.
How do I install the Kodachrome Lightroom presets? Follow the guide above to download, import and use the presets in Lightroom.
Can I adjust the presets to my style? Yes! The presets are fully adjustable. You can adjust exposure, contrast and colour to your taste and to each photo.
What’s the difference between slide film and negative film and how do the presets emulate these? Slide film like Kodachrome is developed into positive images and is known for its colours and sharpness. Negative film is developed into negatives and is often used in cross processing techniques to get unique colour shifts and effects. Our presets emulate these by replicating the tones and colour profiles of both slide and negative film.
Want to give your digital photos the Kodachrome look? Buy our Kodachrome Lightroom Presets now and shoot amazing. Click below to get! Our presets bring the film look to the digital world so you can get vintage with modern.