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MOODSHIFT

10 FREE LUTs

Transform the mood of your visuals with a dynamic set of color grading presets. Whether you're aiming for a cinematic look, a vintage feel, or vibrant, modern tones, MoodShift offers versatile options to elevate your creative projects. Perfect for photographers, filmmakers, and content creators who want to shift the atmosphere with just a click.

Woman listening to music and dancing with headphones in 70s style living room
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The Selection

What is a LUT?

A LUT (Lookup Table) is a preset color grading file that helps transform the colors of your footage instantly. It’s commonly used in filmmaking, video editing, and photography to achieve a consistent and professional look.

Before and after of colour grade of image of woman and girl at a beach

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​How to Apply a LUT​​

 

In Adobe Premiere Pro

  1. Import Your Footage – Drag your video into the timeline.

  2. Open Lumetri Color – Go to Window > Lumetri Color to open the color panel.

  3. Apply the LUT:

    • Under Basic Correction or Creative, click Browse next to the Look dropdown.

    • Select your LUT (.cube file) and apply it.

  4. Adjust as Needed – Fine-tune exposure, contrast, and saturation for the best results.

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In DaVinci Resolve

  1. Import Your Footage – Drag your video into the timeline.

  2. Go to the Color Page – Click on the Color tab.

  3. Apply the LUT:

    • Right-click a node, select LUT > Select LUT File.

    • Choose your LUT and apply it.

  4. Make Adjustments – Use color wheels and curves to refine the look.

 

In Final Cut Pro

  1. Import Your Footage – Drag your clip into the timeline.

  2. Add the Custom LUT Effect:

    • Go to Effects > Custom LUT and drag it onto your clip.

  3. Apply the LUT:

    • In the Inspector, click Choose LUT and select your LUT file.

  4. Adjust as Needed – Modify intensity, contrast, and exposure for a balanced look.

 

Tips for Best Results

✔ Use a Log or Flat Profile – LUTs work best on flat or Log footage to preserve dynamic range.
✔ Fine-Tune Your Edit – LUTs are a great starting point, but always tweak contrast, exposure, and saturation for a perfect look.
✔ Experiment – Different LUTs work better for different lighting and scenes. Try a few to find the best match.

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