
wr presets
By Wild Ridge Photo + Film
Installing your wr presets
For Mac OS

Open Lightroom
Go to the Develop Module
In the Presets tab, click on the + icon
Click ‘Import Presets’

Locate the folder where your presets are stored, and click ‘Import’
Now that preset will show up under the ‘User Presets’ tab within that Presets dropdown for you to use.
Folder Import for Mac OS

If you prefer some sort of organization to your presets [I like to have them in different tabs so they are easier to identify] then this option is for you

Open Lightroom
Go to the Lightroom Menu in the top bar and click ‘Preferences…’

Click ‘Show Lightroom Develop Presets’

Copy your new .xmp presets folder and paste it into the ‘Settings’ folder here

Quit Lightroom and re-open it to show the new Preset folders neatly organized in tabs
For Windows

Open Lightroom
Go to the Develop Module
In the Presets tab, click on the + icon
Click ‘Import Presets’

Now that preset will show up under the ‘User Presets’ tab within that Presets dropdown for you to use.

Folder Import for Windows

Open Lightroom
Go to ‘File’ in the top bar and click ‘Import Develop Profiles and Presets…’

Choose your folder, and click ‘Import’

For Mobile

Once you’ve purchased the WR Presets on your mobile device, from the Checkout page there will now be a ‘Downloads’ section below:
Example shows Chrome browser
Click the download link for each individual preset

Click the three dots in your mobile browser at the bottom and click ‘Downloads’

There you’ll find the individual presets.
Click the three dots in the top right corner and choose ‘Select’

Select all of the presets

Click the 'Share' icon

Choose ‘Save Images’

Open the Lightroom Mobile App

In the ‘Albums’ section, click the plus sign to create a new album

Name this album after the set of Presets that you purchased ie “WR Presets Set 01”

Click the three dots to the right of that new album

Select ‘Add Photos’
Select ‘From Camera Roll’

Select the DNG files [it’s completely normal if they appear to be blank files]

Those files are now saved into your WR Presets Set 01 Album

Open the first image in the album
Click the three dots in the top right corner

Select ‘Create Preset’

Name the Preset ‘Preset 1’

Click on User Presets just below that and click ‘Create New Preset Group’

Name this new group the set your purchased, ie ‘WR Presets Set 01’

Click the tick icon in the top right

Then repeat steps 15 to 21 for each of the DNG files you imported until you see all of them appear as Presets in your new Preset Group.
Maker sure you save each one into the WR Preset Group that you created to keep them all in one place.
Once you’ve finished all of them, you are ready to edit!

Import one of your own images and try it out!

Once you’ve imported your image, click the ‘Presets’ button at the bottom

Choose the group ‘WR Presets’

Press on each preset to see how your image changes
Press the tick button at the bottom when you’ve chosen the preset you want to add onto the image

Click the Share icon at the top

Click ‘Export to Camera Roll’

Close Lightroom and find your image in your Camera Roll!

And there you have it- welcome to your new home, presets!
