How To Use Lightroom Presets In Adobe Premiere For Video Editing

Adobe Lightroom Classic

Have you ever wondered how to use Lightroom Presets in Adobe Premiere for video editing? Here’s a super quick and easy way.

There are only a few steps to to add this technique to your workflow. Start out by downloading John R. Ellis Lightroom Plugins Export LUT Generator.

https://johnrellis.com/lightroom/exportlut.htm

Next export the frame that you would like to color grade to a TIFF file as shown below.

Export Frame In Adobe Premiere

Now open Lightroom Classic and import the TIFF file. You can now edit the TIFF file as you would any other image.

HSL/Color Tab In Lightroom Classic

When you’re done editing the image to your liking go to File >Plug-in Extras > Export LUT and choose the setting as indicated below.

You can name this Cube file whatever you like and be sure to save it in a place where you will remember.

Now once back inside Premiere Pro you can use this LUT the same way you would any other LUT.

Unfamiliar with how to use a LUT in Premiere Pro? Click the link below for a quick explanation on how to do so.

Once you’ve imported the LUT you can tweak it however you like. If you have any questions about this process, leave a comment and I will reply.

To view the whole breakdown of this process click here…