Captured some stunning shots of cityscapes, skylines, or starry nights, and ready to take them up a notch? Look no further than these night Lightroom presets!
These presets are a great way to quickly and easily enhance your night photography and get a cohesive look across your photos. They’ll hit all the right spots with exposure, color, and contrast adjustments to bring out the magic of the night sky and the things in front of it. Scroll on and check out our picks of the best night Lightroom presets!
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Cinematic Lightroom Night Presets
Transform your night photography into cinematic scenes with this set of 8 premium Lightroom presets! Whether capturing warm post-sunset hues or cool nighttime blues, these presets deliver sharp textures with a subtle filmic glow. Perfect for creating a clean, professional aesthetic reminiscent of movie stills!
Looking for more cinematic looks? Check out our full round-up of cinematic Lightroom presets!
Night Portraits Presets
Perfect your night portraits with this pack of 10 Lightroom presets! Designed for moody, dark, and street editing styles, these presets mix cool and neutral tones to create striking night portraits. For the best results, shoot your photos in slightly underexposed settings to unlock the full potential of these dark presets — best for moody street photos!
Night City Lightroom Presets
Bring vibrancy to your night photography with this 10-preset pack, perfect for giving your shots a futuristic, neon-infused aesthetic. Whether you’re a pro or just starting out, these presets will elevate your Instagram game with bold, Tron-like visuals. Make your city lights pop and your urban shots stand out with these presets!
Check out our full round-up of city and urban Lightroom presets for more!
Faded City Night Lightroom Presets
This expansive 71 presets bundle brings your night city shots to life with clean, saturated colors. From moody gray cityscapes to a neon-lit alley, these presets provide a subtle fade and film-like feel. Use these presets to emulate a soft, cinematic feel with your urban nighttime photography!
Blue Night Presets
Add a cool, modern look to your night photos with the Blue Night pack. With a distinct blue color treatment, these presets elevate your photography, giving a consistent, stylish look perfect for travel, fashion, or lifestyle bloggers. Use these presets as a basis for your nighttime edits and level up your photography from there!
Nihon Nights Preset Pack
Transport your photos to the neon-lit streets of Japan with the Nihon Nights preset pack. This collection of 18 custom presets brings cinematic street photography to life with striking nighttime tones. Designed for night scenes, but versatile enough for day shots with slight tweaks, these presets will elevate your urban photos to a whole new Japanese-inspired aesthetic!
Looking for more Japanese-inspired presets? Check out our round-up of Japanese Lightroom presets!
Comic Strip Aesthetic Night Presets
If you’re a fan of Into the Spider-Verse, you’ll love these aesthetic night presets that resemble something straight out of a comic book! The pack includes 6 presets for mobile, allowing you to capture the night on your phone and edit as you see fit. We love the combination of rich blues and poppy reds that these presets can add to your photos. Give your photos the comicstrip look with these presets and take your night photography to the next level!
Night Skies Lightroom Presets
The perfect night sky photo of space, stars, and galaxies deserves the perfect preset treatment! That’s what this Night Skies preset pack is for! With 15 presets for desktop and mobile, you can make your night sky photos look magical with editing styles that bring out the details of long exposure shots containing stars. You can choose from different color grading options, such as cool blues, balanced purples, or even greens for an aurora borealis effect.
Neon City Presets
What are night photos without a few neon options? Spice up your night neon light shots with the perfect amount of vibrancy, highlights, and contrast thanks to these 3 Neon City presets for desktop and mobile. From a Tokyo alley to an NYC street, bring a cyberpunk and cinematic look to your neon pics!
Astrophotography Presets
We can’t mention nighttime photo editing without an astrophotography pick! Check out this preset pack focused on exactly that. With 1 master preset for desktop and mobile, this is meant to be the perfect solution for taking your astrophotography to the next level. It focuses on sharpness and smoothness, while bringing out the blues, greens, and purples of the night sky. Give it a try with your beautiful long exposure starry sky shots!
Want more presets like these? Check out our list of astrophotography Lightroom presets!
Professional Night Presets
Give your urban night photos a crisp and professional look, whether you’re capturing buildings, skyscrapers, ferris wheels, or skylines. This Professional Night Lightroom preset pack includes three presets for desktop and mobile, designed to add a sharp, perfectly colored, and sophisticated look to your photos of cities under the night sky. Give it a try yourself and elevate your night photography game!
Automotive Night Presets
Whether you’re capturing car meets in a parking lot, an aesthetic gas station, or shots of your car against the night sky, these automotive night presets can help you unlock the look you’ve been searching for. With eight different Lightroom presets for desktop and mobile, you can choose the right mix of color grading and lighting to enhance your night or low-light shots of your car. Give your car photography a boost and try them out today!
For more automotive photography editing options, don’t miss our full round-up of car Lightroom presets!
Night Mobile & Desktop Presets
The perfect night sky photo of space, stars, and galaxies deserves the perfect preset treatment! That’s what this Night Skies preset pack is for. With 15 presets for desktop and mobile, you can make your night sky photos look magical with editing styles that bring out the details of long exposure shots containing stars. You can choose from different color grading options, such as cool blues, balanced purples, or even greens for an aurora borealis effect.
Premium Night Presets
We love the rich premium look that these night presets can add to your photos by focusing on the blacks, shadows, and warm tones. With seven presets to choose from for desktop and mobile, you can darken up your night photos and add a pop of color in red, yellow, orange, gold, or anything on the warm side. Whether you’re working with street photos, portraits, or urban settings, these presets can make your night photos feel sophisticated and balanced. Give them a try and see for yourself!
Free Night Lightroom Presets
Not too sure about which presets to start with? You can give these free night presets a try to get started on honing your editing style before committing to a paid premium preset!
Free Northern Lights Preset
Colorful Night Preset
Carnival Glow Urban Night Preset
Which of these Lightroom presets for night photos will you use? Are you capturing cities, people, or just the night sky? Let us know in the comments!
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