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How to install LUTs in Photoshop
Use LUTs as adjustment layers in Photoshop for photo color grading.
6 steps~5 min read
Step-by-step
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Open your photo in Photoshop.
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Click Layer → New Adjustment Layer → Color Lookup.
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In the Properties panel, click the 3DLUT File dropdown.
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Choose Load 3D LUT.
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Select your .cube file.
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Lower the layer opacity to soften the LUT effect.
Helpful tip
Presets and LUTs are different files. To use Lightroom-style photo presets inside Photoshop, open Filter → Camera Raw Filter → Presets panel — that reads .xmp presets, not .cube LUTs.
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