Get the 10 best HDR presets for Lightroom, available as a free download ZIP below. These are ideal for sunsets and high contrast scenes and will really make your photos pop.

If you don’t know how to install Lightroom presets, then I have an article on the installation process. If you choose to post any of your images online that use these HDR Lightroom presets, please link back to lapseoftheshutter.com so I can see your work!

You can also download free RAW photos for editing to use with these presets if you don’t have your own.

For more presets, go back to my Lightroom Presets Free Download ZIP main page.

Free Lightroom HDR Presets

HDR Presets for Lightroom Mobile

It is possible to use these Lightroom HDR presets for Lightroom Mobile, by first syncing the presets from your desktop computer to the cloud. They will then be accessible in Mobile. Learn how to do this from Adobe’s article.

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