10 Top Cinematic LUT Packs and Lightroom Presets (Colour Grading Looks)

Give a cinematic look to your photos and videos with professionally made look-up tables and Lightroom Presets. We’ve taken the hard work out of it for you by selecting ten preset packs from Envato Elements and Envato Market to get you started.

10 Top Lightroom Presets and LUT Packs to Create Cinematic Visual Aesthetics

Cinematic Lightroom Presets

Featured Lightroom Preset Pack From Envato Elements

A set of 30 Lightroom presets inspired by some of the world’s favourite films to add a cinematic effect to your images.

Project Details

This prest pack was created by Envato Elements author 2FX.

Key Features

This pack is a well-balanced, well-made selection of film looks and aesthetics. Non-destructive presets let you change the look of your photo without permanently changing any original image information, meaning you can easily apply and switch between cinematic looks.

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This preset pack is part of Envato Elements, the stock service with unlimited downloads on millions of creative assets.

20 Cinematic Vibes LUTs Pack

Featured Look-up Tables Pack

Create an amazing cinematic film grade with this pack of 20 useful LUTs for your footage or photographs. They’re a great way to colour grade images in a cinematic style.

Project Details

This LUT set was created by Envato Elements author Eldamar Studio.

Key Features

These LUTs are cross-compatible between Adobe programs and other image editing programs, like Affinity Photo, and video suites like Premiere Pro, Resolve, and Final Cut Pro.

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This preset pack is also part of Envato Elements.

More Top Look Presets From Envato Elements

With unlimited downloads on Envato Elements, you can try as many options as you like. Here are a few more cinematic look packs to try:

A few packs with similar names: Cinematic Lightroom Presets, Cinematic Lightroom Presets, and 14 Pro Cinematic Lightroom Presets all add cinematic aesthetics with modern colours. These Lightroom presets are non-destructive, meaning they leave your original image untouched and you can adjust the effect to suit your needs.

10 Cinematic Lightroom Presets also includes LUTs, which are compatible with all versions of Lightroom, including mobile, plus other DNG-format-supporting software editors. Gentlemen Cinematic LUTs Pack #1 is a great pack of cinematic LUTs that would work well for fashion shoots, as they’ve been designed to preserve skin tones and to create impressive but realistic colours. Cinematic Green Action & Lightrom Presets is focused on green tones, designed to create a look that stands out from the norm. They work best when your photos or footage feature foliage.

Cinematic Preset Bundles From Envato Market

If you'd prefer to buy only what you need, here are a couple of choice Lightroom preset selections from Envato Market. Check out the LUT selection, too.

Cinematic Lightroom Presets — $7

10 Lightroom presets with cinematic effects, this pack will give your photographs an artistic and dramatic look, inspired by action movies, film noir, westerns and more.

15 Cinematic Film Look Lightroom Presets — $6

Get the big screen look quickly and easily with this set of 15 presets for Lightroom. The pack has been carefully created to give you a realistic cinematic film look that’s easy to adjust to suit your needs.

More Resources for Image-Makers

Learn Photo and Video Post-Production with Envato Tuts+

LUT FAQs

• How do you use LUTs in Premiere Pro?
• How do you use LUTs in Affinity Photo?
• How do you use LUTs in Adobe Camera Raw?

Recommended Tutorials

If you'd like to improve or add to your photo and video knowledge, then Tuts+ has free resources to help.

Creating a recognisable feel in your photos is a lifelong challenge and adventure, and we have a tutorial on how create your own signature look in Lightroom to help. For even more practical advice, How to Adjust Your Lightroom Presets is a very useful quick tip. How to Make Look Up Tables in Lightroom let's you create your own custom saved looks. Using Lightroom profiles alongside Lightroom presets can be a very powerful workflow.

Free Video Courses: Follow Envato Tuts+ on YouTube

Learn all about how to colour grade video in our free course, How to Colour Grade Video.

More Resources From Envato

Envato has lots of resources to try. PlaceIt lets you make high quality motion graphics in your browser, no software needed. Envato Studio connects you with creative talent for your projects. Reshot has free photos, icons, and graphics. Twenty20 has a diverse library of stock photography and thoughtfully curated collections.

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About This Page

How We Picked

We considered all kinds of variables, including project 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 Video Templates to Feature on Envato Tuts+.

About the Authors

Marie Gardiner is a writer and photographer from the North East of England. After gaining her degree in Film and Media, Marie worked in the media industry, before leaving to set up the business she runs with her partner: Lonely Tower Film & Media. As well as writing about visual practices like photography and video, Marie is also the author of Sunderland Industrial Giant (The History Press, 2017) and Secret Sunderland (Amberley Publishing 2019). Her photographic work focuses on landscapes and industrial ruins, particularly those of the North Pennines as she continues to work on her long-form documentary project, Changing Landscapes.

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