VSCO G Series Lightroom preset bundle with 3 professional portrait film filters for glowing skin tones. (Copy)
VSCO G Series Lightroom preset bundle with 3 professional portrait film filters for glowing skin tones. (Copy)

F-Series Fine Art Archive | 3 Essential Mellow & Fade Presets for Lightroom & Mobile

$14.95 $29.95

Atmospheric, desaturated, and cinematic.

The F-Series Archive is the ultimate collection for the minimalist storyteller. Inspired by the "Mellow & Fade" film aesthetic, these presets are designed to strip away digital harshness and replace it with a moody, cinematic soul. This boutique Value Pack features 3 professional presets that excel at underexposing scenes and washing out colors to create a soft, muted atmosphere. Whether you are capturing quiet city moments, moody interiors, or understated fashion, the F-Series brings a tactile, "faded" quality to your shots. We’ve reimagined these 3 legendary styles for Lightroom to provide deep tonal texture and a timeless, matte finish on any device.

The Presets Explained (3 Variations Included):

  • F1 | The Mellow Standard: The quintessential "fade" look. It softens highlights and lifts shadows into a beautiful charcoal-grey, providing a balanced, desaturated finish.

  • F2 | The Moody Underexposed: Optimized for a darker, more atmospheric vibe. This variation deepens the mood while maintaining a soft, matted texture in the blacks.

  • F3 | The Faded Editorial: A slightly cleaner take on the fade aesthetic, designed to keep whites crisp while muting the surrounding color palette for a high-end, minimalist look.

Atmospheric, desaturated, and cinematic.

The F-Series Archive is the ultimate collection for the minimalist storyteller. Inspired by the "Mellow & Fade" film aesthetic, these presets are designed to strip away digital harshness and replace it with a moody, cinematic soul. This boutique Value Pack features 3 professional presets that excel at underexposing scenes and washing out colors to create a soft, muted atmosphere. Whether you are capturing quiet city moments, moody interiors, or understated fashion, the F-Series brings a tactile, "faded" quality to your shots. We’ve reimagined these 3 legendary styles for Lightroom to provide deep tonal texture and a timeless, matte finish on any device.

The Presets Explained (3 Variations Included):

  • F1 | The Mellow Standard: The quintessential "fade" look. It softens highlights and lifts shadows into a beautiful charcoal-grey, providing a balanced, desaturated finish.

  • F2 | The Moody Underexposed: Optimized for a darker, more atmospheric vibe. This variation deepens the mood while maintaining a soft, matted texture in the blacks.

  • F3 | The Faded Editorial: A slightly cleaner take on the fade aesthetic, designed to keep whites crisp while muting the surrounding color palette for a high-end, minimalist look.

The Studio Archive | 100+ Professional Lightroom Presets for Lightroom Desktop & Mobile
The Studio Archive | 100+ Professional Lightroom Presets for Lightroom Desktop & Mobile
$79.95
 

  • The Cinematic Fade Instantly remove that "straight-from-your-phone" look. The F-Series applies a professional matte finish to your shadows, giving your photos the depth and soul of an independent film still.

    Muted & Meaningful Colors Tired of oversaturated, neon-looking photos? This pack desaturates harsh colors and balances tones, creating a calm, cohesive aesthetic that lets the subject and texture of your photo speak for itself.

    Master of Low-Light The F-Series is a secret weapon for photos taken in low light, indoors, or on moody overcast days. It embraces the shadows rather than fighting them, turning "bad lighting" into an intentional, artistic choice.

    The Ultimate Minimalist Feed Because of its consistent "Fade" profile, this pack is the easiest way to create a uniform Instagram grid. It ties different locations and subjects together through a shared moody atmosphere.

    • 3x F-Series Presets (F1–F3) for Lightroom MOBILE (DNG files).

    • 3x F-Series Presets (F1–F3) for Lightroom DESKTOP (XMP files).

    • Easy Step-by-Step Installation Guide for professional results on any device.

  • This preset captures the understated, cinematic aesthetic of the legendary Mellow & Fade style. It’s the perfect professional alternative for those wanting a look that feels "low-contrast" and effortlessly moody. By emulating the look of underexposed film and matted shadows, the F-Series ensures your digital shots have a desaturated, timeless excellence. It transforms everyday scenes into a muted, atmospheric story, focusing on texture and "faded" blacks rather than vibrant colors—reminiscent of independent cinema and minimalist editorial photography.

  • Step 1: Get Started Download your F-Series Fine Art Archive and install the 3-preset collection into the Adobe Lightroom app on your phone or computer.

    Step 2: Set the Scene Import your favorite shots. The F-Series works exceptionally well on images with deep shadows, architectural textures, and neutral color palettes.

    Step 3: The Transformation Explore the 3 variations to find the right level of "fade" for your photo. Watch as the colors become muted and the contrast softens with a single tap.

    Step 4: Make it Yours The F-Series is all about the "mood." If the photo feels too dark, use the Shadows slider to lift the blacks even further, or decrease the Saturation for an even more desaturated, cinematic feel.

    Step 5: Share your Story Watch your photos transform with a soulful, film-like character. Don't forget to tag @theeditingstudio so we can feature your moody, aesthetic work!