Film 02 leans into vintage, time-tested film stocks that defined documentary and journalistic photography in the late 20th century.
, allowing you to bring that specific film-inspired character to your Adobe Lightroom workflow. Film Emulations:
Between 2012 and 2019, Visual Supply Company (VSCO) released seven legendary preset packs for Adobe Lightroom and Camera Raw, known collectively as the VSCO Film library. These weren't simple filters; they were sophisticated tools designed to emulate the specific color, contrast, and grain of real-world film stocks. They achieved this by using custom camera profiles, a technique that "calibrates their film simulations to various camera makes" to ensure the colors responded authentically to the unique characteristics of cameras from brands like Canon, Nikon, Sony, and Fujifilm.
Fuji Velvia 50/100, Fuji Astia 100F, Kodak Ektachrome. Vsco Film Presets 01-07 Download
This pack recreated the unpredictable, nostalgic look of Polaroid and Fuji Instax chemistries. It manipulated whites, faded blacks, and added specific color shifts.
Weddings, portraits, fashion, and lifestyle photography. VSCO Film 02: Classic Films
What (Lightroom, Photoshop, Capture One) do you own? Film 02 leans into vintage, time-tested film stocks
: Distributing or downloading VSCO Film Presets without purchasing a license is a clear act of "software piracy." Copyright law protects these creative works, and making unauthorized copies "is against the law, and breaking it may subject the person who does it to civil and criminal liability". VSCO's terms explicitly "do not allow copying, scraping, or distribution" of their products.
Founded by hybrid photographers, these presets are engineered specifically to match digital files to real lab scans (like the Fuji Frontier and Noritsu). They are widely considered the spiritual successor to VSCO Desktop for wedding and portrait photographers.
Fuji 160C, Fuji 400H, Fuji 800Z, Kodak Portra 160, Kodak Portra 400, Kodak Portra 800, Kodak Tri-X, Ilford HP5. These weren't simple filters; they were sophisticated tools
Artistic projects, retro fashion shoots, and experimental street photography. VSCO Film 04: Slide Films
Pro tip: On Mac, the Library folder is hidden by default. In Finder, press Cmd+Shift+. (period) to reveal it.
Vibrant landscapes, high-fashion studio work, and travel photography. VSCO Film 05: Archetype Films