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Batch Photo Editor for Mac

You'll cut high-volume product and portrait edit time by 96%. Our native macOS app connects to Lightroom to give every subject a uniform look.

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  • DPReview
  • Shotkit
  • Expert Photography
  • Fstoppers
  • PetaPixel

Every edit your listings need, handled automatically

  • Background Mask

    Remove or replace backgrounds for marketing materials. Create polished composites for corporate clients.

  • Crop

    Uniform framing for multi-photographer operations. Visual consistency across all event types.

  • Culling Studio

    Sort through thousands of photos in minutes. Selects the best shots – cutting culling time by up to 75%.

  • 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

  • Smooth Skin

    Apply natural retouching to high-volume portraits. Flattering results for VIPs, executives, and attendees.

  • Straighten

    Level horizons and correct tilted angles instantly. Professional composition on stage shots and group photos.

  • 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

Deliver galleries by 9 AM

You'll cut your edit time by 90% and send headshots to clients the next morning. As a native batch photo editor for Mac, Imagen connects with Lightroom to process 1,000 studio images in minutes.

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Uniform studio quality

Keep every product consistent

You'll get the exact same look across every product shot and corporate portrait. Train your AI Profile once and apply it to every photographer on your team for perfectly matched catalogs.

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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.

Scalable plans to enhance your workflow

Get started with 1,000 free edits. Edit your projects faster without sacrificing quality.

  • Pay-as-you-go

    Pay only for what you need

    Starting at

    US$0.05 / photo

    US$7/monthly base fee

    Any unused balance rolls over to next month as editing credit

    Start for free
    • Monthly charge based on use
    • Cancel anytime
    • Composition, masking, and more with AI tools. Charge per photo.AI tools are smart editing features that automate adjustments like crop, straighten, and skin smoothing.
  • Limitless

    One simple price for unlimited use

    Billed annuallyBilled monthly

    US$129US$165 / month

    Save US$432/year

    Start for free
    • For photographers who shoot their own work
    • All editing, retouching, and AI tools included
    • AI culling included

* Looking for Imagen for Real Estate? The web app for real estate is priced separately. See real estate pricing

* Not sure which plan? Start with Pay-as-you-go and switch later.

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

Frequently asked questions

What is studio and product photographers editing with a batch photo editor for mac?

Studio and product photographers editing focuses on absolute precision and consistency across every single image. When you photograph a product or a model in the studio, your clients expect the subject to look perfect and the background to remain completely uniform. Achieving this level of consistency manually takes hours of tedious work. You spend your entire day matching white balance and exposure across hundreds of files. Imagen acts as your batch photo editor for mac to eliminate that repetitive work entirely. You get your life back while sending back perfect results. The AI learns your exact editing style and applies it across your entire catalog in minutes. You simply upload your Lightroom Classic catalog and let the software do the heavy lifting. Your subject stays perfectly exposed. Your background stays perfectly clean. You slash your editing time by 96% and get to focus on booking more commercial shoots. We give you the tools to handle massive volumes of images without ever sacrificing the quality your clients demand.

How do I keep colors accurate across a large batch of product images?

You train a Personal AI Profile to understand exactly how you handle color correction in your studio. Color accuracy means everything when you shoot products for commercial clients. If the color of your subject shifts even slightly from one frame to the next, the client notices immediately. A reliable batch photo editor for mac learns your specific adjustments for white balance, tint, and presence. You feed the AI your previously edited Lightroom Classic catalogs. It analyzes exactly how you separate the subject from the background and how you manage color tones. Once trained, the profile applies those exact color values to every new image you process. You don't have to worry about inconsistent hues across a 1,000-image product catalog. The software analyzes the technical data of every RAW file to ensure the colors remain completely uniform. You maintain total control over the final look while the AI takes care of the repetitive color matching. You get perfectly consistent colors across your entire studio session in a fraction of the time.

Does this work directly with my camera RAW files from the studio?

Yes, the software works directly with your RAW files through your existing Lightroom Classic workflow. You never have to convert your files to JPEGs or lose any image data before processing your studio sessions. When you bring your RAW files into your Mac, you simply build your standard catalog. Our batch photo editor for mac reads the data directly from that catalog. This preserves the maximum amount of dynamic range for both your subject and your background. Working with RAW files gives you the flexibility to tweak the edits after the AI applies your Personal AI Profile. You keep the massive color depth and exposure latitude that your high-end studio cameras capture. The AI analyzes the deep RAW data to make incredibly precise adjustments to every single pixel. You get the speed of bulk processing without sacrificing a single ounce of image quality. We designed this process to fit perfectly into the macOS environment you already use every day.

Can I maintain consistent lighting on my subject and background across hundreds of photos?

You get perfectly consistent lighting across your entire shoot because the AI analyzes the exposure of every individual frame. Even in a controlled studio environment, minor fluctuations in your strobe output cause annoying exposure shifts. Fixing those tiny differences manually across 500 images drains your energy and wastes your time. When you use a batch photo editor for mac, it identifies those micro-shifts in lighting and corrects them instantly. The AI looks at how the light hits your subject and how it falls off across your background. It then adjusts the exposure, highlights, and shadows to match your specific Personal AI Profile. Every image in your catalog comes back looking like it was shot with the exact same flash burst. You deliver a flawless gallery to your client where the lighting looks absolutely identical from the first frame to the last. You save hours of tedious exposure matching and guarantee a professional result for every single product you photograph in the studio.

How does batch processing affect my turnaround time for commercial clients?

You cut your delivery time from days to literally minutes when you automate your editing process. Commercial clients always want their images immediately after the studio session ends. When you manually edit a 2,000-image product catalog, you force your clients to wait weeks for their final assets. A powerful batch photo editor for mac processes those images at about 0.5 seconds per photo. You can send an entire day of shooting to Imagen and get the edits back before you even finish cleaning up your gear. This massive reduction in turnaround time makes you incredibly valuable to brands and agencies. You get to deliver perfectly exposed shots of their product or subject while the background remains spotlessly consistent. Faster delivery times lead directly to happier clients and more repeat bookings for your business. You get to handle double the amount of commercial work without spending a single extra minute sitting in front of your computer screen.

Do I need to leave Lightroom Classic on my Mac to process my sessions?

You stay right inside the Lightroom Classic ecosystem you already know and trust. We built our batch photo editor for mac to integrate smoothly with your existing Apple workflow. You don't ever have to learn a complicated new software platform or export your files to a different program. You simply shoot your session in the studio and import the RAW files to your Mac just like you always do. The Imagen app runs quietly in the background and communicates directly with your Lightroom catalog. It reads your files, applies your AI Profile, and sends the edits right back to Lightroom. You'll see the sliders move exactly as if you edited the subject and background yourself. This native integration keeps your file management incredibly simple and protects your original files. You get all the speed of AI automation while keeping your entire process rooted in the industry standard software you use every single day.

What happens if my lighting changes slightly between product shots?

The AI automatically compensates for those slight lighting changes to keep your entire gallery perfectly uniform. Sometimes you move your lights in the studio to flatter a different subject or accommodate a larger product. When you make those adjustments, the overall exposure of your background often shifts. A smart batch photo editor for mac analyzes the actual content of the image rather than just slapping a static preset on top. It understands what the correct exposure looks like based on your Personal AI Profile. If frame 45 is half a stop darker than frame 44, the AI calculates the difference and adjusts the sliders accordingly. You get a completely cohesive set of images even if your strobe misfired or you changed your aperture mid-shoot. You never have to scroll through a grid of photos manually bumping the exposure up and down to make them match. The software does all that tedious balancing for you in seconds.

Can I adjust the final edits before delivering them to my clients?

You always retain 100% control over every single edit the AI makes to your photos. We designed this batch photo editor for mac to act as your starting point, not your dictator. When Imagen finishes processing your studio session, all the adjustments appear as standard slider movements in Lightroom Classic. If you want to make the background a little brighter or add some contrast to your subject, you simply grab the slider and move it. You never get locked into a flattened file or a proprietary format. The AI gets you 90% of the way there in minutes, leaving you with the energy to make those final creative tweaks. As you make those manual adjustments, the software actually learns from your changes to improve your Personal AI Profile for your next shoot. You stay firmly in the driver seat while the AI handles the exhausting repetitive tasks.

How do I train the AI to match my specific commercial photography style?

You train the AI by feeding it your previously edited Lightroom Classic catalogs from past shoots. The system needs at least 3,000 edited images to build a highly accurate Personal AI Profile. You simply select the catalogs that best represent your ideal studio look. The batch photo editor for mac analyzes every single adjustment you made to those files. It learns exactly how you balance your subject against your background. It maps your specific preferences for contrast, color grading, and noise reduction. Once the training finishes, you have a custom AI tool that edits exactly like you do. If you don't have 3,000 images ready, you can start immediately with an AI Profile created by industry professionals. You can then tweak those profiles to fit your exact aesthetic. This personalized approach guarantees that your final images always look like your authentic work, just delivered much faster.

Is it faster to use this software than doing it manually in Photoshop?

Using a dedicated batch photo editor for mac is exponentially faster than editing images one by one in Photoshop. Opening individual files to mask the subject or correct the background eats up hours of your valuable time. Photoshop works brilliantly for heavy retouching on a single hero image, but it completely fails when you need to process a 500-image catalog. Imagen processes those 500 studio photos in less than 5 minutes. You get global color correction, exposure balancing, and precise cropping applied across the entire batch simultaneously. You bypass the slow process of opening, saving, and closing individual files entirely. By keeping your bulk editing inside Lightroom Classic, you maintain a lightning-fast workflow that maximizes the power of your Mac. You save the heavy pixel manipulation for the 2 or 3 images that truly need it, while the AI handles the rest of the gallery instantly. You reclaim your time and radically increase your hourly profit.

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