How to Convert XMP to DNG for Free (Step-by-Step Guide) If you have downloaded a stunning Lightroom preset only to find it is in .xmp format, you might feel stuck if you are trying to use it on Lightroom Mobile. While desktop versions of Lightroom use XMP, the mobile app traditionally relies on to "carry" those settings.
First, let's clear up the misconception: An XMP file contains only text data (sliders, masks, and edits), while a DNG is a raw image file. What you are actually looking for is a way to embed or inject an XMP file's data into a DNG file. xmp to dng converter free