Golden Hour Portrait look

Protect the already bright highlights. Open the face. Amber highlights, slightly rose shadows. Do not add more yellow on top of the sun.

• Free download: Lightroom and Camera Raw preset (.xmp), Lightroom Mobile preset photo (.dng), video LUT (.cube).
• Previews are rendered by Adobe Camera Raw; the look can be tried on your own photo in the browser.
• What is the Golden Hour Portrait look? Protect the already bright highlights. Open the face. Amber highlights, slightly rose shadows. Do not add more yellow on top of the sun.
• Which photos does Golden Hour Portrait suit? It is made for portrait, couple and travel photos in golden hour, sunset and backlight. It was checked on portraits, landscapes and night scenes in Adobe Camera Raw before it was published.
• How do I get the Golden Hour Portrait look in Lightroom? Download the free preset. In Lightroom Classic or Camera Raw, open Presets, choose Import Presets and pick the .xmp file. In Lightroom Mobile, open the .dng file, then use the ⋯ menu to create a preset from it.
• Can I use Golden Hour Portrait on video? Yes. The .cube LUT carries the colour of the look and works in Premiere Pro (Lumetri, Creative, Look), DaVinci Resolve and Final Cut Pro. Grain, vignette and local contrast stay in the Lightroom version.

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