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Call of the Wild is a cinematic preset pack crafted for wildlife and nature photographers. Built to enhance natural light, preserve fur and feather detail, and add depth without distraction, these presets keep your edits grounded and expressive. Whether you shoot under golden skies or stormy shadows, each preset brings out the mood of the wild without overpowering it. Designed for clarity, texture, and emotional tone — no gimmicks, just the raw beauty of nature.
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The story
This pack was born from the need to edit wildlife photos with intention — not exaggeration.
Inspired by real light, real terrain, and the energy of untamed animals, each preset aims to reveal more, not add more.
From soft sunset runs to quiet fog-filled mornings, these tools stay out of the way and let your images speak.
Call of the Wild collection helps you shape the story, not rewrite it.
You’ll find 10 Presets in this pack:
Savannah Dusk: A warm, softly muted preset that brings out the golden tones of the African plains before nightfall. Ideal for layered compositions in open landscapes.
Migration Dust: Earthy and grounded, this preset enhances textures in dry terrain and herds on the move. Adds warmth and subtle contrast to bring dust and motion to life.
Stormlight: Cool-toned and dramatic — perfect for overcast skies and rising tension. Deep greens and bluish highlights give moody depth to shadow-heavy scenes.
Lionheart: A portrait-focused preset that sharpens fur and features while keeping backgrounds soft and cinematic. Perfect for big cats and intimate wildlife close-ups.
Serengeti Prime: Balanced and vibrant, this preset enhances midday light and open space while preserving true-to-life colors. Clean separation and crisp detail for high-contrast environments.
Velvet Savannah: A painterly finish with softened tones and rich greens. Ideal for turning nature shots into timeless, fine-art visuals without losing mood or clarity.
Plains Noir: Bold and elegant black-and-white preset with deep contrast and fine grain. Designed for silhouettes, dramatic portraits, and graphic compositions.
Dusk Runner: Rich in warm shadows and glowing highlights, this preset captures the feel of golden hour on safari. Great for sunset silhouettes and fast-moving scenes.
Ghost Grass: A cool, desaturated tone with lifted blacks and moody shadows. Works well in mist, fog, or introspective light for a cinematic, minimal effect.
Dust Veil: Soft, matte, and low-contrast, this preset gives a fine-art feel to quiet scenes. Perfect for wide-angle compositions and editorial-style storytelling.
Let your light tell the story.
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Creator
Sherwin Magsino
Photographer. Skylum Ambassador
Unapologetic in brandishing his post-processing skills, Sherwin sees what’s invisible to others and translates his images so they look the way he imagined when taking them.
This results in compelling, emotive visual stories for others to appreciate and remember. His style straddles the line between reality and surrealism, resulting in works that almost feel ethereal.
Sherwin has earned his rightful spot in the world of photography and has been lauded by domestic and international organizations with numerous awards — a testament to his excellence in the field, especially in producing fine art landscape images.
Manila-born Sherwin Magsino is a self-taught photographer who began his career as an illustrator before dabbling in commercial photography in 2015. His love for travel awakened in him what he considers his life’s passion — landscape photography.
This wanderlust leads to uniquely enchanting images of sceneries and moments in the places Sherwin visits.
Sherwin is currently a Brand Ambassador of Fujifilm Philippines, Skylum Software, and NiSi Filters Philippines as well as a Your Shot National Geographic Contributor. As a representative of these brands, Sherwin conducts talks and workshops around Manila to share his experiences and inspire fellow artists who share his passion for photography.
