Therefore, sometimes you need three or four different variations of a preset (or presets) to match your digital selects to your film reference. – We set it up this way because we found that labs vary, film varies, shoots vary, and scans vary. – With each of those, you can also increase the intensity of each preset with the “plus” button we’ve included with them. – We give you five basic presets with varying levels of contrast, shadow, highlight, and blackpoint. – Using the Refined x KT Merry Presets, match your digital images to your film imagesĪnd here’s a breakdown of that third step (actually using the Refined x KT Merry Presets): – Import all film and digital selects into Lightroom – Positive-edit your film selects by going through and selecting the ones you want to keep (these will be your reference photos) Here’s a breakdown of the video tutorial (and my hybrid workflow) above: As you can see, in a few clicks, we’re matching my film and my digital faster than ever.

Light and airy presets