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AI Real Estate Sky Replacement Batch Software

You'll deliver real estate galleries by 9 AM. We process HDR brackets and replace skies in minutes so you scale teams with brand consistency.

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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.

Morning delivery

Deliver galleries by 9 AM

You don't have to edit all night. We built our AI real estate sky replacement batch software to process HDR brackets in minutes. You get your time back and send off finished listings by 9 AM.

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Brand consistency

Scale without losing style

Grow your team and keep your look. We designed Imagen to learn your exact editing style. You'll get consistent interior, exterior, and twilight photos across 100 listings from any shooter.

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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.

Expert Support for Photographers 24/7

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

Frequently asked questions

What is sky_replacement and how does it work for real estate?

You take an exterior shot on a gloomy day and swap the dull background for a bright blue sky. This process turns an uninviting listing into a property buyers want to visit. Our AI real estate sky replacement batch software automates this entire process across all your exterior shots at once. You don't have to spend hours manually selecting edges in Photoshop. The software analyzes your image to find the exact boundary between the building and the background. It takes care of complex details like a jagged roofline or intricate tree masking with total precision. When you shoot on a cloudy afternoon, you still deliver sunny exteriors that grab attention on listing sites. You stay in complete control of the final look while saving hours of tedious masking work. By automating the heavy lifting, you cut your editing time by 90% and deliver galleries faster. You get consistent results across the entire property without sacrificing quality.

How does the software handle editing several exterior shots at once?

You apply your preferred sky to hundreds of images in a single click. When you use our AI real estate sky replacement batch software, it processes your entire catalog simultaneously. You select the exterior shots with overcast weather and choose the perfect blue sky to drop in. The AI evaluates each individual photo to map out the unique horizon. It perfectly masks out the old background while protecting every roofline and chimney. This means you don't have to open each file individually to paint around branches or gutters. You simply start the batch process and walk away. Photographers often save up to 15 hours a week by letting Imagen handle this repetitive task. You get perfectly matched skies across the front elevation and backyard shots, which creates a cohesive look for the listing. You review the final images and make any quick tweaks you want. You keep total creative control while eliminating the manual grind of masking.

Why is this better than manually masking edges in Photoshop?

You win back hours of your day by eliminating manual brush work. Hand painting a mask around a complex property takes 5 to 10 minutes per photo. Our AI real estate sky replacement batch software does that same work in seconds. Manual editing forces you to zoom in 400% to trace around thin branches and tricky angles. Our tool handles advanced tree masking automatically. It detects the exact pixels where leaves meet the sky and creates a flawless blend. It also calculates realistic lighting adjustments so the new background matches the foreground perfectly. You even get accurate adjustments for any reflection on exterior glass or pool water. This prevents that fake pasted look that happens when manual edits go wrong. You get the exact same professional quality you'd produce by hand but at a fraction of the time cost. You spend your newly found free time shooting more properties or relaxing with your family.

Can the AI accurately mask around bare winter trees and complex architecture?

You'll get clean edges even when dealing with the most challenging property exteriors. Bare branches and intricate architecture usually create a masking nightmare for real estate photographers. Our AI is specifically trained to recognize these exact elements. It performs precise tree masking around thousands of tiny twigs without leaving a halo effect. When it detects a complicated roofline with multiple peaks and weather vanes, it cleanly separates the structure from the background. You simply choose your ideal blue sky and let the software calculate the complex boundaries. The AI understands the difference between a dark shingle and a dark cloud. This intelligence keeps your property keeps its exact original shape while getting a massive visual upgrade. You deliver crisp and realistic exteriors that impress your listing agents. You avoid the embarrassing mistakes that happen with basic magic wand tools. You always maintain the ability to refine the mask if you want to make a tiny adjustment.

Does the lighting in the original photo match the new background?

The software automatically shifts the color temperature and exposure of your foreground to match your new background. Dropping a bright sunny background behind a dark and dreary house looks completely unnatural. When you replace an overcast background, the AI warms up the property to mimic natural sunlight. It adjusts the overall exposure so the building feels like it belongs in that exact weather condition. The AI also analyzes how light interacts with the environment to fix any unnatural reflection on windows or water features. If you add a warm sunset sky, the house takes on a subtle golden hour glow. You get a cohesive and believable final image that passes the eye test for potential buyers. You don't ever have to manually adjust color balance sliders to make the composite look real. You simply review the batch results and export your final gallery. You deliver stunning photos that help agents sell homes 20% faster.

What file formats work with the batch replacement process?

You can process all major RAW formats and high resolution JPEGs directly through the app. Whether you shoot with Sony, Canon, or Nikon, you just upload your native files. Our AI real estate sky replacement batch software reads the raw data to pull the maximum amount of detail from your shadows and highlights. This raw data helps the AI perform highly accurate edge detection along the roofline and surrounding foliage. You don't need to convert your files to TIFFs or PSDs before you swap the sky. You simply import your Lightroom catalog into Imagen and apply your chosen blue sky. The software works non-destructively, which means your original files remain completely untouched. You get the final edits sent right back to your catalog as updated settings and masks. You keep your existing workflow intact while adding a massive speed boost to your post production.

Can I change the background if I do not like the initial result?

You always have the final say on how your images look. If the AI drops in a background that feels too bright for the scene, you can swap it out in seconds. You just select a different sky from the library and apply it to the image. The software instantly recalculates the blend without forcing you to redo the complex tree masking. You can easily adjust the opacity, shift the horizon line, or tweak the warmth to get the exact vibe you want. You aren't locked into a result you don't love. If you shoot a moody modern cabin on an overcast day, you might prefer a dramatic sunset over a standard midday look. You retain total creative freedom to make those artistic choices. We build the tools to do the heavy lifting, but you're the artist directing the final product. You deliver a gallery that perfectly matches your unique photography style.

How much time will this save me on a standard real estate shoot?

You'll cut your exterior editing time by at least 80% on every single property. A typical real estate shoot requires fixing 5 to 10 exterior angles. If you manually mask every roofline and chimney, you easily spend an hour just on backgrounds. Our AI real estate sky replacement batch software finishes that entire job in about 2 minutes. You simply select the overcast shots, pick a brilliant blue sky, and let the software run. You get that hour back to focus on interior edits or to market your business to new agents. Faster editing means you can guarantee next morning delivery to your clients without staying up until midnight. Listing agents care deeply about speed because they need to get properties on the market fast. When you consistently deliver beautiful sunny exteriors overnight, you become the most valuable photographer in your market. You book more jobs and increase your daily revenue.

How do I keep the clouds consistent across different angles of the house?

You easily maintain a realistic environment by applying the exact same background to all your exterior angles. When buyers look through a listing gallery, they notice if the clouds jump around wildly from photo to photo. Our software allows you to lock in a specific sky and apply it to the front elevation, the backyard, and the drone shots simultaneously. The AI automatically adjusts the perspective and scale of the clouds to match the focal length of each specific image. It also ensures that any reflection in the exterior windows matches the clouds you placed behind the house. You get a perfectly cohesive gallery that feels like a real sunny day. You don't have to worry about mismatched lighting or inconsistent tree masking across the set. You deliver a professional and believable story about the property. This high level of consistency builds immense trust with your real estate clients.

Do I have to pay extra for every single background I replace?

You pay a simple, flat rate per photo processed through our system without hidden premium fees for complex masks. You don't have to worry about a massive bill when you fix every dull exterior. When you shoot a massive estate on an overcast afternoon, you might need to fix 20 different exterior angles. You can batch process all 20 images and add a gorgeous blue sky to each one for pennies per photo. The complex calculations required for intricate roofline detection and foliage blending are all included in that base price. You know exactly what your editing costs are before you even upload the gallery. This predictable pricing helps you build accurate packages for your listing agents. You can even upcharge your clients for sunny exteriors while keeping your own costs incredibly low. You boost your profit margins meaningfully while delivering a premium product that helps sell homes faster.

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