Bring depth and polish to your black background portraits with NOIR, High Point Media’s Lightroom preset collection designed for equine photography.
Create a consistent starting point for rich shadows, dimensional coat tones, and a refined finish that keeps the focus on the horse. Spend less time building your edit and more time perfecting the details.
What’s Included
NOIR Signature Preset — Your foundation for rich blacks, refined coat tones, and dimensional contrast.
Coat Color Presets — Targeted tonal adjustments for different horse colors, designed to refine each coat while preserving its natural character.
Eye, Coat & Markings Enhancement Tools
Installation Guide — Instructions for importing your presets into Lightroom on your computer.
Desktop .XMP files and installation instructions
The Looks & Tools
NOIR — The signature foundation for rich blacks, dimensional coat tones, and a polished finish.
Eye Enhance — Draw attention to the eye with targeted definition and brightness.
Shadow — Deepen selected shadows for greater depth and background refinement.
Highlight — Refine selected highlights to bring dimension to the horse’s features.
Whiten Markings — Reduce unwanted color casts in white markings for a cleaner finish.
Local adjustment tools require selecting or masking the intended area. Adjust the strength of each tool to suit your photograph.
Designed for
Adding depth and contrast to black background portraits
Refining coat tones while retaining dimension
Creating a cohesive finish across your gallery
Streamlining your desktop editing workflow
Skill level & results
Working knowledge of Adobe Lightroom is required. Photoshop skills may also be needed for background cleanup, masking, and detailed retouching. NOIR presets provide a starting point; achieving a finished black background portrait requires individual adjustments and editing skill.
These presets enhance photographs captured for a black background look. They do not automatically remove or replace backgrounds.
Results depend on the original photograph, lighting, exposure, and the user’s editing ability. Purchasing this collection does not guarantee a specific result. High Point Media is not responsible for the quality of the purchaser’s final edits.
Please note: The NOIR Collection does not include tutorials or instruction on removing lead ropes or halters, removing or replacing backgrounds, or replacing horses within an image. These techniques require separate Photoshop knowledge and skills.
Delivery & use
Digital download. For desktop use only; not intended for Lightroom Mobile. No physical product will be shipped. Adobe software is not included.
Licensed for the purchaser’s own photo editing, including client work. Preset files may not be shared, redistributed, repackaged, or resold.
Bring depth and polish to your black background portraits with NOIR, High Point Media’s Lightroom preset collection designed for equine photography.
Create a consistent starting point for rich shadows, dimensional coat tones, and a refined finish that keeps the focus on the horse. Spend less time building your edit and more time perfecting the details.
What’s Included
NOIR Signature Preset — Your foundation for rich blacks, refined coat tones, and dimensional contrast.
Coat Color Presets — Targeted tonal adjustments for different horse colors, designed to refine each coat while preserving its natural character.
Eye, Coat & Markings Enhancement Tools
Installation Guide — Instructions for importing your presets into Lightroom on your computer.
Desktop .XMP files and installation instructions
The Looks & Tools
NOIR — The signature foundation for rich blacks, dimensional coat tones, and a polished finish.
Eye Enhance — Draw attention to the eye with targeted definition and brightness.
Shadow — Deepen selected shadows for greater depth and background refinement.
Highlight — Refine selected highlights to bring dimension to the horse’s features.
Whiten Markings — Reduce unwanted color casts in white markings for a cleaner finish.
Local adjustment tools require selecting or masking the intended area. Adjust the strength of each tool to suit your photograph.
Designed for
Adding depth and contrast to black background portraits
Refining coat tones while retaining dimension
Creating a cohesive finish across your gallery
Streamlining your desktop editing workflow
Skill level & results
Working knowledge of Adobe Lightroom is required. Photoshop skills may also be needed for background cleanup, masking, and detailed retouching. NOIR presets provide a starting point; achieving a finished black background portrait requires individual adjustments and editing skill.
These presets enhance photographs captured for a black background look. They do not automatically remove or replace backgrounds.
Results depend on the original photograph, lighting, exposure, and the user’s editing ability. Purchasing this collection does not guarantee a specific result. High Point Media is not responsible for the quality of the purchaser’s final edits.
Please note: The NOIR Collection does not include tutorials or instruction on removing lead ropes or halters, removing or replacing backgrounds, or replacing horses within an image. These techniques require separate Photoshop knowledge and skills.
Delivery & use
Digital download. For desktop use only; not intended for Lightroom Mobile. No physical product will be shipped. Adobe software is not included.
Licensed for the purchaser’s own photo editing, including client work. Preset files may not be shared, redistributed, repackaged, or resold.