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Auto align, deghost Lightroom Classic HDR photo merge.

Slash your editing time by 96%. Imagen takes over the tedious blending process inside Lightroom, delivering perfectly merged HDR files in your style.

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  • DPReview
  • Shotkit
  • Expert Photography
  • Fstoppers
  • PetaPixel

Every edit your listings need, handled automatically

  • Color Enhancement

    Ensure every listing looks inviting and true to life, with consistent color across every photographer on your team.

  • HDR merge

    Create balanced interiors from multiple exposures. Our HDR blending merges

  • Perspective correction

    Fix tilted walls and converging verticals automatically. Your interiors look architecturally accurate.

  • Sky Replacement

    Replace overcast skies with bright blue alternatives using AI sky replacement. Turn dull exteriors into listing photos that pop — every exterior shot, in any we

  • Straighten

    Fix tilted walls and perspective distortion instantly. Ensure every house looks architecturally accurate with precise perspective correction tools.

  • Windows Pull

    Recover blown-out window details instantly, so your interior shots get ideal indoor and outdoor clarity

Reviews from those who know best.

  • Rated 5 out of 5

    “The term 'game changer' gets thrown out a lot, but for any busy photographer, this software will change your life.”

    Michael AntonyMichael Antony Photography, USA
  • Rated 5 out of 5

    “My survival is due to Imagen… I would MARVEL at how little I had to adjust.”

    Charmi Patel PeñaWedding Photographer, USA
  • Rated 5 out of 5

    “It’s so refreshing to start with a high level of quality, and it leaves me with much more energy to spend on my favorite photos.”

    Sam HurdSam Hurd Photography, USA
  • Rated 5 out of 5

    “Discovering Imagen has been like someone inventing toilet paper. Simply essential and now life is unthinkable without it. I now know that those years of editing backlogs are a thing of the past. I'm truly grateful.”

    Sarah EdmundsPortrait & Wedding Photographer, Italy
  • Rated 5 out of 5

    “It’s a must for me after my culling process. Love Imagen since day one.”

    Fer JuaristiFer Juaristi Photography, Mexico
  • Rated 5 out of 5

    “Thanks to Imagen, I can actually enjoy editing… I have recovered hundreds of hours back.”

    Daniel AlonsoPeople TrueLove Tellers, Spain

Imagen cuts editing time by up to 96%

Stop spending countless hours on repetitive editing tasks.
Focus on what matters most: your creativity and your clients.

  • 96% Faster editing

    Cut your post-production time dramatically with AI-powered automation.

  • Instant color correction

    Apply consistent edits across hundreds of photos in seconds, not hours.

  • Automated culling

    Let AI identify and remove blurry shots, duplicates, and closed eyes automatically.

  • Batch processing

    Edit entire events shoots or portrait sessions while you focus on your next creative work.

Next-morning delivery

Get your mornings back

Edit 96% faster and deliver galleries the next day. You save hours when you skip the manual Lightroom Classic HDR photo merge auto align deghost process. We do the heavy lifting for you.

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Brand consistency

Your style on every job

Keep 100% of your edits consistent across different photographers, lighting situations, and listings. Your Personal AI Profile learns your style, so you'll always deliver cohesive work.

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Imagen’s AI Editing and Retouching Tools

  • Crop & Straighten

    AI levels tilted horizons and crops every photo around its subject, automatically, across your whole shoot. Review and adjust every result in Lightroom Classic.

  • HDR Merge

    Automatically combine 3–9 bracketed exposures into one perfectly balanced photo using an AI HDR photo merge tool that handles indoor and outdoor lighting in one shot.

  • Smooth Skin

    Smooth Skin finds every face, masks the skin and softens it automatically, so every portrait looks polished and natural without manual retouching.

  • Object removal

    Object Removal automatically detects and removes exit signs, fire alarms, fire extinguishers, and fire stickers from your photos — across your entire gallery, in the cloud, without Photoshop.

  • Batch Editing

    Edit thousands of photos in your style automatically. Imagen's AI learns your editing preferences and applies them consistently across entire projects, so you deliver faster without losing your creative touch.

  • Whiten Teeth

    Whiten Teeth detects and brightens teeth in each photo automatically, so every smile looks its best without manual retouching.

  • Perspective Correction

    Automatically fix distorted lines and tilted horizons using an AI image perspective correction tool that analyzes each photo, with full control to review and adjust every result.

  • Portrait Crop

    Automatically crop hundreds of portrait photos to a consistent frame using an AI portrait crop tool that detects each subject and places them perfectly — so every face lands exactly where it should.

  • Headshot Crop

    Automatically crop headshots with an AI headshot photo cropper that detects every subject and frames each shot consistently, with full control to review and adjust every result.

  • Background Mask

    Mask the background in every photo automatically and adjust its exposure, color and texture on their own, so your subject stands out. Review and refine every result in Lightroom Classic.

  • Denoise

    Remove grain from high-ISO and low-light RAW photos automatically. Imagen sets the strength for each photo, keeps the detail and your editing style, and sends the results to Lightroom Classic.

  • Background Extraction

    Automatically extract subjects from any photo using an AI-powered background remover that keeps edges clean, detail sharp, and every result ready to review.

  • Window Pull

    Balance bright windows with indoor subjects using an AI-powered tool that detects overexposed areas and pulls back highlights, with full control to review and adjust every result.

  • Export to a Gallery

    Export final JPEGs straight from Imagen to Pic-Time galleries or your local folder. Complete your entire workflow from camera to client, without switching apps.

  • Remove Duplicate Photos

    Imagen's AI culling groups similar shots and keeps only the best. Duplicate Removal happens automatically, so you review fewer photos and deliver faster.

  • Eye Blink Detection

    Imagen's AI analyzes every face in your photos and detects closed eyes automatically. Blink Detection flags the issue so you keep the shots where everyone looks their best.

  • Subject Masking

    Imagen's AI Subject Mask finds the main subject in every photo and adjusts it on its own, so it stands out. No manual brushwork, no repetitive masking: consistent results across your whole project, ready in Lightroom Classic.

  • Sharpness Check

    Automatically detect the sharpest photos in every set using an AI-powered Sharpness Check that analyzes focus accuracy — so you cull faster and choose with confidence.

  • Backup Original RAW files

    Automatically back up your original RAW files to secure cloud storage as you work — so your client photos are always protected, without any extra steps.

  • High-Res Optimized Storage

    Store full-resolution photos at up to 75% smaller file size — so your photo storage goes 4x further, uploads faster, and your work stays protected without the cost of raw file bloat.

  • Imagen API

    The Imagen API lets developers connect Imagen's AI editing engine directly to any app, platform, or workflow — so your photos get edited automatically, at any scale, without the desktop app.

  • Stray Hair

    Stray Hair detects flyaways in each portrait and removes them automatically, so every photo looks polished without hours of manual retouching.

  • Face Retouch

    Face Retouch detects and corrects common skin imperfections in each portrait. Blemishes, under-eye shadows, uneven texture; so every photo looks polished without tedious manual work.

Early bird discount

Only pay for photos you edit

No contracts, cancel anytime. Save money with pricing built for real estate photographers.

  • 30% off first month

    Pay-as-you-go

    No commitment, pay for what you need.

    US$0.22/ photoWasUS$0.32

    First month 30% off, then US$0.32/photo. Applied at checkout. Cancel anytime.

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    What you get

    • Full AI editing suite for property imagesHDR merge, sky replacement, window pull, perspective correction
    • One-click AI fixesVirtual staging, digital twilight, green grass, black TV screens, and remove camera
    • 5 human revisions per listing
    • Up to 6K resolution output
    • RAW and JPEG support
    • Privacy blur for faces and license plates, property lines, branded watermark

    * Prices in USD. Billed at the end of each month for that month’s edited photos.

  • For Teams

    For teams processing 25,000+ photos/year

    Custom

    Volume pricing for real estate teams and high-output agencies.

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    What you get

    Everything in the Pay-as-you-go plan plus:

    • Volume discounts
    • Dedicated account manager
    • Priority processing

    * Tailored to your workflow. Tell us your volume and we’ll build a quote.

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Faster editing time
96%
Saving on editing costs
90%
Typical turnaround
24h

Frequently asked questions

What is the best workflow for Lightroom users across all photography niches editing large volumes of photos?

The best workflow keeps you entirely inside your familiar software while automating the repetitive tasks. You open your Lightroom catalog, apply your favorite preset, and let intelligent tools handle the tedious adjustments. We know you don't want to spend hours manually editing 1,000 photos from a wedding or a real estate shoot. Imagen cuts that editing time by 96% by learning your exact style. You send your photos to our servers directly from your catalog, and we return the edits in minutes. You get back fully adjusted RAW files that look exactly like you edited them. You'll retain complete creative control over every single image. If a photo needs a slight tweak, you just adjust the sliders as you normally would. This approach gives you the speed of automation with the precision of manual editing, freeing you up to book more clients or spend time with your family.

How does AI editing compare to manually applying a preset to an entire catalog?

Applying a single preset across an entire catalog doesn't work well because lighting changes constantly during a shoot. You end up spending hours tweaking exposure and white balance for every individual photo. Our AI acts like a highly trained assistant who understands exactly how you edit. Instead of just pasting a static preset, Imagen analyzes the unique lighting and composition of each image before making adjustments. We look at your previous work to build a Personal AI Profile that matches your specific aesthetic. When you process a shoot, the AI adjusts the sliders individually for each photo based on your style. You'll save countless hours of manual correction while maintaining a consistent look across your entire gallery. You keep complete control because the edits sync directly back into your Lightroom catalog as non-destructive adjustments. You can always refine the final results before delivering the gallery to your clients.

Can I automate complex tasks like the lightroom classic hdr photo merge auto align deghost process?

You can absolutely automate complex blending tasks to save hours of manual processing time. Real estate and landscape photographers often shoot several brackets to capture full dynamic range, which creates a massive bottleneck in post-production. Running the lightroom classic hdr photo merge auto align deghost process manually on 500 brackets takes a massive amount of time. Imagen handles this entire HDR Merge process for you before applying your editing style. You simply upload your bracketed sets directly from your catalog. We automatically merge the exposures, align the frames, and remove ghosting from moving objects. Once the images are merged into high-quality DNG files, we apply your Personal AI Profile or your chosen preset to color grade the final image. You'll get perfectly blended and edited photos synced right back to your Lightroom catalog. This drops your turnaround time from days to hours while keeping you in total control of the final output.

Does this editing process work well for different photography styles and lighting conditions?

This process works beautifully for everything from bright outdoor portraits to dark indoor events. Every photography niche comes with unique lighting challenges that a standard preset simply can't fix on its own. A wedding photographer deals with changing sunlight and dark reception halls, while a commercial photographer needs perfect color accuracy in a controlled studio. Imagen learns how you handle these specific situations by analyzing your previous edits. You build a Personal AI Profile using 3,000 of your previously edited photos. The AI learns exactly how you adjust your Lightroom sliders for different lighting scenarios. When you upload a new catalog, the AI recognizes the lighting in each photo and adjusts the settings accordingly. You'll get a consistent style across all lighting conditions without having to manually tweak every single image. You stay in the driver seat, reviewing the final edits in your catalog and making any final adjustments you want.

How will automating my editing workflow affect my business turnaround time?

Automating your editing workflow cuts your turnaround time from weeks to just a few days. Delivering galleries faster makes your clients incredibly happy and leads to more referrals for your business. Instead of spending 15 hours editing a wedding gallery, you'll spend about 20 minutes reviewing the results. You simply load your photos into your Lightroom catalog, select your Personal AI Profile or a proven preset, and send the project to Imagen. We process the edits at a rate of 1,500 photos in under 10 minutes. You get the edited metadata synced right back to your computer instantly. This massive reduction in editing time allows you to take on more clients, shoot more sessions, or simply take a weekend off. You maintain your signature style while scaling your business, and you never have to sacrifice the quality of your work to meet a tight deadline.

Do I need to change my current file organization to use an AI editor?

You don't need to change anything about how you currently organize your files. We built Imagen to fit seamlessly into your existing workflow without causing any disruption. You keep importing your RAW files, building your folder structure, and backing up your drives exactly as you do now. Our software talks directly to your Lightroom catalog to read your files and apply your edits. You won't need to export heavy RAW files or upload gigabytes of data to a web browser. We only read the metadata and low-resolution previews to process your edits. Once the AI finishes applying your preset and custom adjustments, it sends the new slider values back to your catalog. You simply click a button to update the images on your screen. This keeps your workflow fast, keeps your storage organized, and keeps you in complete control of your native files at all times.

What happens if I want to tweak the photos after the AI finishes editing?

You always have the final say on how every single photo looks. We know that AI is a powerful tool, but the photographer always stays in control of the art. When Imagen finishes processing your gallery, the edits sync directly into your Lightroom catalog as non-destructive slider adjustments. This means you can click on any photo and see exactly how the exposure, contrast, and color sliders were moved. If a photo feels a little too warm or needs a slightly different crop, you'll just adjust the sliders exactly like you would with a normal preset. We even offer a feature that learns from these final tweaks. You can upload your final adjustments back to our servers, and your Personal AI Profile will update and improve for your next shoot. This keeps your profile grows with you as your style evolves over time.

Can I use AI editing if I don't have a consistent editing style yet?

You can absolutely use AI editing even if you're still developing your signature look. Many photographers struggle to maintain consistency across a massive Lightroom catalog. If you don't have 3,000 edited photos to build a Personal AI Profile, you can use our pre-built AI Profiles. These profiles were created by successful photographers across various niches. You simply choose an AI Profile that matches the aesthetic you want, just like you would pick a high-quality preset. However, unlike a static preset, these AI Profiles adapt to the specific lighting and exposure of each photo in your catalog. This gives you beautifully consistent results immediately. As you shoot more and refine your own look, you can eventually build your own custom profile. This flexibility allows you to save hours of editing time today while you build your unique brand for the future.

Does the AI crop and straighten my photos automatically?

Yes, you can set the AI to automatically crop and straighten your photos during the editing process. Getting horizons perfectly level and framing subjects correctly takes a massive amount of time when you process a large Lightroom catalog manually. Imagen takes care of these geometric adjustments simultaneously while it color grades your images. The AI analyzes the composition of each photo, detects horizons, and identifies the main subjects to apply the perfect crop. You simply check a box before sending your project to our servers. When the edits sync back to your computer, you'll see the crop overlays applied non-destructively. If you want a tighter crop on a specific portrait, you just grab the crop tool and adjust it. Combining this feature with a great preset or your Personal AI Profile eliminates almost all of the tedious manual labor from your post-production workflow.

Why is this better than outsourcing my edits to a human photo editor?

Using AI gives you the consistency of a dedicated professional editor at a fraction of the cost and time. When you Your human editor, you won't get your photos back for weeks, and the results can vary depending on their workload. Human editors also charge per photo, which gets incredibly expensive for high-volume shooters. Imagen processes your Lightroom catalog at a speed of 1,500 photos in under 10 minutes for just pennies per image. You get your gallery back almost instantly, allowing you to deliver faster to your clients. plus, a human editor might struggle to perfectly replicate your exact preset adjustments across changing lighting conditions. Our AI analyzes your exact mathematical slider movements to replicate your style with perfect accuracy. You get the speed of a machine, the consistency of an algorithm, and the creative control of doing it yourself.

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