Midnight Noir Portrait Aesthetic Preset

The Midnight Noir Portrait Aesthetic Preset is a professional-grade color grading preset engineered for photographers, retouchers, visual designers, and creative storytellers.

Professional color grading preset featuring punchy dynamic contrast, timeless monochrome gradation, crafted for commercial portraiture, editorial projects, and modern creative workflows.

Key Creative Attributes & Color Science

• Tonal Curve & Contrast: Engineered with balanced dynamic curve for rich midtones and smooth tonal roll-off.
• Color Temperature & White Balance: Fine-tuned for precise white balance adaptation across varying studio and natural lighting environments.
• Highlight & Shadow Response: Optimized highlight protection to preserve fine sky/skin details paired with lifted low-end shadow clarity.
• Skin Tone Preservation: Specialized color matrix calibration to ensure clean, natural, and flattering skin tones.

Technical Specifications

• File Format: Native Adobe Lightroom Template (`.lrtemplate`) & XMP Profile
• Compatibility: Adobe Lightroom Classic (v7.3+), Adobe Lightroom CC, Lightroom Mobile (iOS/Android), and Adobe Photoshop Camera Raw (ACR)
• Supported Cameras: Compatible with RAW (.CR2, .CR3, .NEF, .ARW, .DNG, .RAF) and standard JPEG/PNG image files
• Deliverable Contents: Standalone `.lrtemplate` file, Installation Guide, and Commercial Rights License
• Created by: Artisan Visuals
• Managed by: Graphic Hub

Quick Installation Guide

1. Open Adobe Lightroom and navigate to the Develop module.

2. In the Presets panel on the left, click the `+` icon and choose Import Presets....

3. Select the extracted preset file from this package and click Import.

4. Apply the preset with one click, and fine-tune Exposure / White Balance to suit your specific shot.