Want your photos to have the same look as your favourite film colour grading! in Lightroom cc & mobile

Use this prompt to get the best settings

Either copy and paste this prompt into chatGPT

Making the changes you need for your camera and your film you’re looking to replicate.. and then follow the output settings to create a preset ..

PROMPT TO USE:

Give me the complete Lightroom Classic or Lightroom Mobile settings needed to colour grade my “CAMERA BRAND” RAW image file so it closely resembles “FILM NAME”.

Use Lightroom settings only. Do not use LUTs, presets, Photoshop, plug-ins or external software.

Assume the image is correctly exposed before grading.

Please provide detailed values for:

  • Profile recommendation
  • White Balance (Temperature & Tint)
  • Exposure adjustments (only if generally required)
  • Contrast
  • Highlights
  • Shadows
  • Whites
  • Blacks
  • Texture
  • Clarity
  • Dehaze
  • Vibrance
  • Saturation

Then provide:

Tone Curve

  • RGB Curve
  • Red Curve
  • Green Curve
  • Blue Curve

HSL / Colour Mixer

For every colour:

  • Red
  • Orange
  • Yellow
  • Green
  • Aqua
  • Blue
  • Purple
  • Magenta

Include:

  • Hue
  • Saturation
  • Luminance

Colour Grading Panel

Include precise values for:

  • Shadows
  • Midtones
  • Highlights
  • Blending
  • Balance

Calibration Panel

Include:

  • Red Primary (Hue & Saturation)
  • Green Primary (Hue & Saturation)
  • Blue Primary (Hue & Saturation)

Detail Panel

Recommend:

  • Sharpening
  • Radius
  • Detail
  • Masking
  • Noise Reduction
  • Colour Noise Reduction

Effects

Include:

  • Grain Amount
  • Grain Size
  • Grain Roughness
  • Post-Crop Vignette (if appropriate)

Finally, explain:

  1. Why each adjustment helps recreate the look of “FILM NAME”.
  2. Which colours define the film’s signature look.
  3. Which lighting conditions this film emulation works best in.
  4. Which subjects suit this colour grade best (portrait, street, landscape, documentary, etc.).
  5. Any limitations of recreating this film stock using Lightroom alone.

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