Woman with nostalgic film aesthetic edited with P8 VSCO inspired Lightroom filter by The Editing Studio.
Woman with nostalgic film aesthetic edited with P8 VSCO inspired Lightroom filter by The Editing Studio.

P8 Modern Classic | Gritty Vintage & Heavy Grain Polaroid Preset for Lightroom & Mobile

$9.95

P8 Preset: Your daily essential for a raw, textured, and unapologetically "lo-fi" analog look.

The P8 is for the creators who find beauty in the grit. Inspired by the grainy, low-fidelity look of old instant cameras, this preset prioritizes texture over digital perfection. It features a unique "crushed matte" contrast and a significant amount of film grain that adds an immediate sense of history to your photos. We’ve reimagined this iconic aesthetic for The Editing Studio to deliver a professional finish that feels organic and tangible. It’s the definitive choice for an editorial feed that feels raw, nostalgic, and authentically "undone."

The Preset Explained:

P8: The gritty-analog standard; celebrated for its heavy grain structure, faded blacks, and a professional "low-fi" finish that turns clean digital shots into raw, cinematic memories.

P8 Preset: Your daily essential for a raw, textured, and unapologetically "lo-fi" analog look.

The P8 is for the creators who find beauty in the grit. Inspired by the grainy, low-fidelity look of old instant cameras, this preset prioritizes texture over digital perfection. It features a unique "crushed matte" contrast and a significant amount of film grain that adds an immediate sense of history to your photos. We’ve reimagined this iconic aesthetic for The Editing Studio to deliver a professional finish that feels organic and tangible. It’s the definitive choice for an editorial feed that feels raw, nostalgic, and authentically "undone."

The Preset Explained:

P8: The gritty-analog standard; celebrated for its heavy grain structure, faded blacks, and a professional "low-fi" finish that turns clean digital shots into raw, cinematic memories.

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  • Fully Compatible Designed to work seamlessly across iOS, Android, and Desktop (Mac/Windows).

    Authentic Film Grain Instantly adds a layer of professional texture that mimics the physical silver halides of real film, making your photos feel "touchable."

    The Lo-Fi Aesthetic Specifically calibrated to soften digital sharpness, giving your feed a cohesive, artistic, and vintage-matte look.

    The Creative & Indie Essential Works exceptionally well for close-up portraits, "behind the scenes" content, gritty street photography, and nostalgic lifestyle shots.

  • 1x P8 Essence Preset for Lightroom MOBILE (DNG file).

    1x P8 Essence Preset for Lightroom DESKTOP (XMP file).

    Step-by-Step Guide for easy installation and professional results.

  • This preset captures the raw, textured aesthetic similar to the legendary P8 filters. It’s the perfect professional alternative for those wanting an analog-inspired look that feels "gritty" and real. By emulating the look of high-ISO instant film, the P8 ensures your digital shots have a polished, "art-house" finish that celebrates the beauty of film grain.

  • Step 1: Get Started Download your P8 Essence presets and install them. You’re moments away from a grittier, more soulful feed.

    Step 2: Set the Scene Import photos with shadows or simple backgrounds—P8’s grain looks best where there is a lot of "negative space."

    Step 3: The Transformation Apply P8 with one tap. Watch the digital polish disappear and the raw, grainy soul of the preset take over.

    Step 4: Make it Yours P8 is all about "Texture." If you want it even more extreme, go to the "Effects" panel and increase the "Grain" size and roughness to your liking.

    Step 5: Share your Glow Tag @theeditingstudio—we love seeing your gritty, vintage stories!