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DVLOP – Gabe McClintock | SONDER

Created by renowned wedding photographer Gabe McClintock, the SONDER preset collection represents the refinement of nearly twenty years behind the camera. Built around emotional depth, cinematic atmosphere, and authentic tones, SONDER delivers edits that feel raw, intimate, and timeless — without unnecessary complexity.

Crafted for photographers who value mood, storytelling, and natural beauty, these presets balance softness and depth, pulling viewers into the scene while preserving true-to-life color and skin tones. The result? Images that breathe — with warmth, emotion, and subtle drama.

✨ Aesthetic & Style

Moody, cinematic color palette
Soft highlights with rich shadow detail
Emotive skin tones and organic contrast
Atmospheric tonal depth — gentle, yet powerful
Subtle grain + natural film-like texture

📦 What’s Included

SONDER Color Preset
SONDER Black & White Preset
🎥 Exclusive Editing Video
Gabe's real-workflow breakdown of the SONDER color preset

🎞️ Workflow Philosophy

Gabe’s personal editing approach prioritizes emotional realism. SONDER is designed to:

Enhance depth without heaviness
Maintain authenticity & natural light
Bring subtle film-inspired richness to organic scenes
Work beautifully in intimate wedding environments and outdoor settings

💻 Compatibility

Lightroom Classic (Latest versions recommended)
Lightroom CC
Adobe Camera Raw (ACR)
For RAW files

📸 Best For

Wedding & elopement photographers
Adventure, intimate, and documentary-style portraits
Natural light and outdoor storytelling
Warm, emotional cinematic editing styles

SONDER tells stories the way love feels — honest, dramatic, and deeply human.