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Jose Villa
Jose Villa is a wedding photographer based in Santa Barbara, California, known for his soft, timeless imagery captured on film. His work has appeared in publications around the world like Vogue, Tatler, and Harper’s Bazaar. He’s been recognized by PDN as one of the most influential photographers of the decade. Jose continues to photograph weddings and events around the world with a focus on authenticity and beauty.
Available Packs
01. Jose Villa - Studio 02. For the Love of Film - Fuji 03. For the Love of Film - Kodak 04. For the Love of Film - IlfordSupported Software
• Adobe® Lightroom® Classic 7.3 or later (for optimal results 13 or later)
• Adobe® Camera Raw 10.4 or later
• Lightroom mobile presets included (LR Desktop required for syncing)
• AI subject and scene modifers require Lightroom® Classic 11 or later
No. 01
Jose Villa - Studio
Introducing the Jose Villa Studio Preset Collection—crafted to give your photos a crisp, clean look while preserving natural skin tones and true-to-life shadows. These presets ensure minimal color shift, maintaining the integrity of your images. Elevate your photography with a timeless, refined aesthetic that brings out the best in every shot.
Jose Villa - Studio
Jose Villa - Studio - Color
Includes
- Studio - Color Preset
- Studio - BW Preset
- 3 Bonus Color Presets
- 2 Bonus BW Presets
- 3 Color + Grading Modifiers
- 4 Tone Curve Modifiers
- 5 Grain Modifiers
- 3 Subject AI Modifiers
- 3 Scene AI Modifiers
- DVLOP X Dual-Illuminant Profiles
- Lightroom Mobile Presets
- Jose Villa - Studio Tutorial
• Highly versatile and easily adaptable for all lighting conditions
• Dual Illuminant camera profiles (LR Classic and ACR only)
• ISO Adaptive Presets (LR Classic 9.3 or later)
Designed to deliver crisp, clean edits with natural skin tones and authentic shadows for a timeless, refined look.
PRESETS:
STUDIO - COLOR
This color preset was built from the ground up as the go-to tool in Jose’s studio. Crafted to deliver consistently beautiful skin tones with a clean, modern finish, this color preset offers a refined look that works effortlessly across all lighting conditions, making it both versatile and reliable. Designed with digital accuracy in mind, Studio - Color avoids the limits of strict film emulation while still feeling timeless. Easy to use and quick to apply, it’s made for photographers who value speed, consistency, and polished results.
STUDIO - BLACK AND WHITE
This black and white preset delivers a timeless, classic look with a deep tonal range and refined contrast. Inspired by the rich character of Delta 3200 film, it brings out striking detail while maintaining a clean, elegant feel. Versatile in any lighting, Studio - Black and White truly shines in low-light settings—perfect for moody moments and unforgettable evening shots. Whether you’re capturing emotion, atmosphere, or iconic moments, this preset adds depth and drama with ease.
STUDIO - COLOR FOR FLASH
Boosts saturation and contrast to enhance depth and vibrancy in flash-lit images, bringing out rich tones and dynamic highlights.
STUDIO - COLOR FOR RECEPTION
Reduces overall preset intensity while preserving detail in highlights and shadows for a more balanced, natural look in low light scenarios.
STUDIO - COLOR FOR JPEG
Designed to replicate the Studio - Color preset’s look, this version is tailored for JPEG and non-RAW images for seamless consistency.
STUDIO - BLACK AND WHITE - DEEP BLACK
Everything great about Studio - BW with enhanced and deepened black tones, giving images a stronger, more defined foundation.
STUDIO - BLACK AND WHITE FOR JPEG
Visually matches the Studio - BW preset but optimized for JPEG and non-RAW files, ensuring consistent results across formats.
COLOR AND GRADING MODIFIERS:
COLOR - SATURATION +
Adds a subtle, balanced boost of vibrance and saturation to enrich colors without overpowering the image.
GRADING - COOL SHADOWS
Applies a cool-toned color grade to the shadows, adding depth and a subtle cinematic feel to the image.
GRADING - WARM SHADOWS
Introduces warm tones into the shadows, creating a rich, inviting atmosphere with a hint of golden depth.
TONE CURVE MODIFIERS:
CONTRAST
Uses a refined tone curve to add clean, natural contrast, enhancing depth without overpowering the image.
LIFTED
Lifts the black point to create a soft, filmic look with gentle shadow rolloff.
MUTED
Lowers the white point and lifts the black point to create a soft, muted contrast with a matte, film-inspired aesthetic.
FLAT
Flattens the tone curve to reduce contrast, resulting in a softer, more even-toned image ideal for subtle edits or layering.
GRAIN MODIFIERS:
GRAIN
160, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 - Easily adjust grain to match the look of different film ISOs, from clean and smooth to bold and textured.
SUBJECT AI MODIFIERS:
DETAIL +
Automatically mask the subject and enhance shadow detail, bringing out depth and definition with minimal effort.
PORTRAIT RETOUCH
Easily selects and gently retouches eyes, skin, and teeth for a natural, polished look.
DESATURATE DRESS
Target the wedding dress to reduce color cast and restore clean, neutral whites in challenging lighting.
SCENE AI MODIFIERS:
BACKGROUND DETAIL +
Quickly mask and enhance the background, bringing out texture and detail without affecting the subject.
BACKGROUND DARKEN
Mask and subtly darken the background, helping the subject stand out with greater clarity and focus.
ENHANCE SKY
Selects and Gently enhances the sky, adding soft depth and color while keeping the overall look natural.
TUTORIAL VIDEOS:
AVAILABLE MID-JUNE
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