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bridge cables. With the Facadestone preset applied.bridge cables. Photographed without a preset.
Facadestone applied to bridge cables

Places Library

Built for architecture, interiors and property; travel and street. The subjects inside it are urban, interior, night, sky and general. The light runs film matte, mid, neutral natural and crisp clean.

Facadestone Places Library is 522 presets in 29 collections.

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What it does to a photograph

motel door. With the Plumbline preset applied.motel door. Photographed without a preset.
Plumbline applied to motel door
motel door, graded with Plumbline: 17 of this library's 29 collections
alley lines. With the Facadestone preset applied.alley lines. Photographed without a preset.
Facadestone applied to alley lines
alley lines, graded with Facadestone: 29 of this library's 29 collections
facade grid. With the Plumbline preset applied.facade grid. Photographed without a preset.
Plumbline applied to facade grid
facade grid, graded with Plumbline: 17 of this library's 29 collections
city rooftop. With the Facadestone preset applied.city rooftop. Photographed without a preset.
Facadestone applied to city rooftop
city rooftop, graded with Facadestone: 29 of this library's 29 collections

It does not cover moods and tonal statements; light and weather; workflow and utility bases; colour harmony and palettes. Those collections live in other products on this network, and nothing here stands in for them.

What is inside, territory by territory

Architecture, interiors and property

17 collections, 306 presets

  • Book Corner
  • Brick Course
  • Bright Room
  • Ceiling Vault
  • Concrete Form
  • Dark Room
  • Door Panel
  • Glass Tower
  • and 9 more

Travel and street

12 collections, 216 presets

  • Balloon Dawn
  • Border Road
  • Empty Lot
  • Grain Witness
  • Market Stall
  • Midday Flat
  • New Topographic
  • Souk Lantern
  • and 4 more

What contains what

1 smaller product is wholly inside this library. Buy this one and you have all of it; buy one of it first and what you paid comes off this price.

This library is itself inside 4 larger libraries.

Facadestone · Architecture, interiors and property

Facadestone makes one kind of light.

522 presets across 5 kinds of light is 522 presets for architecture, interiors and property photography. Every one of them is below, before you pay for any of it.

What this light does

one frame, 4 presets

Places Library, an itinerary of districts

4 of them, on one photograph. Drag to compare before and after.

  1. Bridge cables. With the Shutter Gap preset applied.Bridge cables. Photographed without a preset.
    Shutter Gap applied to Bridge cables

    No. 93

    Shutter Gap

    A hard slat of daylight through half-closed shutters, highest contrast in the set, for graphic light-and-dark frames.

  2. Bridge cables. With the Brass Lamp preset applied.Bridge cables. Photographed without a preset.
    Brass Lamp applied to Bridge cables

    No. 487

    Brass Lamp

    The working default for a dim interior: shadow lifted hard, highlights pulled off the doorway, warmth kept honest.

  3. Bridge cables. With the Long Table preset applied.Bridge cables. Photographed without a preset.
    Long Table applied to Bridge cables

    No. 47

    Long Table

    Warm neutral dining and meeting rooms, terracotta and brick eased back toward sand.

  4. Bridge cables. With the Eaves Course preset applied.Bridge cables. Photographed without a preset.
    Eaves Course applied to Bridge cables

    No. 236

    Eaves Course

    For a roof, eaves or ridge cut against an open sky, the dark-material-under-bright-sky edge: highlights rolled off deep and blue luminance pulled down so the sky stops eating the outline, shadows opened so slate and lead keep material rather than going flat, texture up to keep the edge itself.

Explore every preset in this pack

4 presets · 4 scenes

4 of the 522 presets in this library, on the same four photographs. Nothing below is a sample. Open one and drag.

  1. No. 93Shutter GapA hard slat of daylight through half-closed shutters, highest contrast in the set, for graphic light-and-dark frames.
    Shutter Gap applied to Alley lines Before: Alley lines
    Alley lines
    Shutter Gap applied to Bridge cables Before: Bridge cables
    Bridge cables
    Shutter Gap applied to City rooftop Before: City rooftop
    City rooftop
    Shutter Gap applied to Motel door Before: Motel door
    Motel door

    Drag the handle. Left is the original, right is Shutter Gap. Rendered from the preset's own settings, not a Lightroom export, so the real thing carries a little more bite.

  2. No. 487Brass LampThe working default for a dim interior: shadow lifted hard, highlights pulled off the doorway, warmth kept honest.
    Brass Lamp applied to Alley lines Before: Alley lines
    Alley lines
    Brass Lamp applied to Bridge cables Before: Bridge cables
    Bridge cables
    Brass Lamp applied to City rooftop Before: City rooftop
    City rooftop
    Brass Lamp applied to Motel door Before: Motel door
    Motel door

    Drag the handle. Left is the original, right is Brass Lamp. Rendered from the preset's own settings, not a Lightroom export, so the real thing carries a little more bite.

  3. No. 47Long TableWarm neutral dining and meeting rooms, terracotta and brick eased back toward sand.
    Long Table applied to Alley lines Before: Alley lines
    Alley lines
    Long Table applied to Bridge cables Before: Bridge cables
    Bridge cables
    Long Table applied to City rooftop Before: City rooftop
    City rooftop
    Long Table applied to Motel door Before: Motel door
    Motel door

    Drag the handle. Left is the original, right is Long Table. Rendered from the preset's own settings, not a Lightroom export, so the real thing carries a little more bite.

  4. No. 236Eaves CourseFor a roof, eaves or ridge cut against an open sky, the dark-material-under-bright-sky edge: highlights rolled off deep and blue luminance pulled down so the sky stops eating the outline, shadows opened so slate and lead keep material rather than going flat, texture up to keep the edge itself.
    Eaves Course applied to Alley lines Before: Alley lines
    Alley lines
    Eaves Course applied to Bridge cables Before: Bridge cables
    Bridge cables
    Eaves Course applied to City rooftop Before: City rooftop
    City rooftop
    Eaves Course applied to Motel door Before: Motel door
    Motel door

    Drag the handle. Left is the original, right is Eaves Course. Rendered from the preset's own settings, not a Lightroom export, so the real thing carries a little more bite.

Property district. Listing Bright pulls the windows back and lifts the room to meet them. Bright Room keeps the walls near paper for stylists. Glass Tower holds the sky behind the glazing with the greys neutral. Old Stone opens shadow detail in warm masonry and leaves the mortar honest. Book Corner is the lamp-lit reading nook with paper kept paper.

Dark and industrial. Dark Room is single-window chiaroscuro with a cool shadow grade. Industrial Warehouse takes the fluorescent green out and leaves the concrete cool. Concrete Form is brutalism in neutral grey with the mass firm. Museum Gallery cools and darkens the room so the work stays the subject and the glass stops reflecting. Then the details, one collection per material: brick with the mortar held, a vault shot straight up with the falloff removed, joinery and hardware, ironwork against bright sky, dark roofs, staircases with the treads legible, tiled planes even edge to edge, windows with the interior just readable.

Street. Street Face keeps skin unflattered and the grain honest. Subway Tile neutralises the transit green. Wet Asphalt holds the speculars and keeps reflections as detail. Grain Witness is warm reportage with visible grain. Market Stall untangles produce and cloth band by band. Souk Lantern carries the amber in the yellow band and keeps faces off ruddy. The documentary district closes the route: Empty Lot, Midday Flat and New Topographic keep the record plain, Balloon Dawn saturates the envelopes against a darker sky, Border Road holds the horizon on a dusty vista, Temple Shade lifts the shrine and separates gilt from stone.

Not on this itinerary: the exclusive place sets, Stained Glass, Hotel Lobby and Rooftop View, each sold on one specialist page only. Buildings and Rooms is the smaller pack of the property and detail districts; this library is every district together.

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Yours to keep, for personal and client work. Please do not share the files. The license

Netzah Elad Topaz, the photographer who makes these presets

the maker

Why I Make These

I am Netzah Elad Topaz. I take photographs and I build software, and the two keep leading me back to the same problem. You were there. The light was doing something you will not see again. Then the photo comes back flat, and it is not what you were looking at.

Closing that gap is the whole job. Every preset here is built from Adobe defaults by hand, with a written note for what it should do to a picture, and it is judged on photographs before it ships. Nothing is a filter dropped on top of your work.

What I want is simple. You open a photo you almost gave up on, you tap once, and there it is: the day you remember, not the file your camera handed you. That is worth doing properly.

Questions, answered

Does it straighten verticals?

No. A preset cannot move geometry. Correct the perspective in Lightroom first, then apply the look; the collections handle tone, colour and texture.

Do these work in the free Lightroom app?

Yes. Import the .xmp files in the free Lightroom app on iPhone or Android, no subscription needed. They also work in Lightroom Classic and Lightroom on desktop.

What exactly do I get?

All 522 presets from Places Library as .xmp files in an instant ZIP download. The link also lands in your email, and the purchase stays in your account so you can re-download any time.

How do I install them?

Two minutes: unzip, then import inside Lightroom. The step-by-step guide covers iPhone, Android, and desktop.

Can I use them for client work?

Yes. The single-user license covers personal and commercial photography. The one thing you can't do is share or resell the preset files themselves.

Can I tweak a preset after applying it?

Always. A preset is a starting point; every slider stays yours to adjust.

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