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Lightroom Classic Presets, Powered by AI

Turn your style into a Personal AI Profile. We'll edit your entire Lightroom catalog in minutes, slashing your edit time by 96%.

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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.

  • Color Enhancement

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

  • Crop

    Uniform framing regardless of photographer count. Visual consistency for albums and galleries at any scale.

  • 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.

  • Smooth Skin

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

  • Straighten

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

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

Edit 1,000 photos in minutes and get your time back. Imagen works faster than standard Lightroom Classic presets to apply your unique style, so you'll wake up to finished galleries.

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Brand consistency

Match edits across teams

Whether you shoot alone or manage a team of 10 photographers, your photos always match perfectly. You're in full control of the final look while we handle the heavy lifting.

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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 does Lightroom users across all photography niches editing look like with an AI assistant?

You get your life back when you automate the tedious parts of your post-production process. Lightroom users across all photography niches editing usually involves spending hours tweaking sliders to get the perfect look. We flip that script. You teach Imagen your unique style by uploading your previous Lightroom catalogs. The AI learns exactly how you edit everything from moody portraits to bright real estate interiors. It then applies those exact adjustments to your new galleries at a speed of 1,500 photos in under 10 minutes. You apply your favorite lightroom classic presets to your Personal AI Profile to keep your aesthetic 100% consistent. You never lose control because the AI acts as a smart starting point. You simply open your updated catalog and make your final creative adjustments. This approach cuts your editing time by 96% and lets you focus on booking more clients or taking a well-deserved weekend off. You maintain total creative direction while the software handles the heavy lifting of basic color correction and exposure adjustments.

How do I apply my favorite lightroom classic presets to a diverse catalog of images?

You build a Personal AI Profile that understands exactly how you use your favorite lightroom classic presets across different lighting situations. Applying a single preset to a massive gallery rarely works because lighting changes constantly throughout a shoot. We solve this by learning your specific adjustments from your past edits. You upload at least 3,000 edited images from your Lightroom catalog to train the system. The AI studies how you tweak your preset for indoor reception lighting versus bright outdoor portraits. When you send a new gallery to Imagen for editing, the software automatically calculates the correct exposure and white balance for every individual photo. It adjusts the sliders to match your exact aesthetic before returning the metadata to your catalog. You review the final gallery in your own workspace. You keep full control over the final output and only spend time on local adjustments or cropping. This intelligent batching process saves you around 3 hours per wedding or major event.

Does AI editing work for both RAW files and high-volume Lightroom catalogs?

You can easily process thousands of RAW files without slowing down your computer. High-volume Lightroom users across all photography niches editing require tools that handle massive file sizes without crashing. We built our system to work specifically with the smart previews generated in your Lightroom catalog. You do not upload your heavy RAW files to our servers. You simply create smart previews and send those lightweight files to Imagen for processing. The AI applies your custom AI Profile to these previews and sends the edit data back to you in minutes. You reconnect the edits to your original RAW files instantly within your catalog. This method allows you to edit a gallery of 800 RAW images in about 5 minutes. You bypass the slow rendering times and frustrating lag often associated with applying heavy lightroom classic presets to high-resolution files. You get a blazing fast workflow that keeps your computer running smoothly while you retain complete control over your original high-quality RAW data.

How is using an AI Profile different from buying standard lightroom classic presets?

You get a dynamic editing assistant that adapts to your photos instead of a static filter that requires constant manual tweaking. Standard lightroom classic presets apply the exact same slider values to every single image in your Lightroom catalog. You end up spending hours manually fixing the exposure and white balance for photos shot in different lighting conditions. We offer a smarter approach with a Personal AI Profile. The AI analyzes the unique characteristics of every unedited photo and calculates the precise adjustments needed to match your specific style. It understands how you want skin tones to look in harsh sunlight versus dark indoor venues. You build this profile using your own previously edited catalogs so the results actually look like your work. You save an average of 4 hours per gallery because you eliminate the repetitive tweaking required by a basic preset. You stay in the driver seat for the final creative polish while the AI handles the tedious baseline corrections.

How does automated editing affect my turnaround time for demanding photography clients?

You deliver finished galleries to your clients in days instead of weeks when you automate your baseline edits. Slow turnaround times create stress for you and frustration for your clients. Lightroom users across all photography niches editing often face massive backlogs during peak seasons. We help you eliminate that bottleneck completely. You send a gallery to Imagen and get the edited catalog back in less than 15 minutes. You spend maybe 30 minutes reviewing the gallery and applying your final creative touches. This means you can shoot a wedding on Saturday and deliver the final images by Tuesday. Faster deliveries lead to better reviews and more word-of-mouth referrals for your business. You also free up 10 to 15 hours a week to focus on marketing or taking on new clients. You stop trading your sleep for editing time. You just use your custom AI Profile or your favorite lightroom classic presets to maintain your quality standard while drastically increasing your output speed.

Can the AI handle different lighting scenarios for diverse photography niches?

You get consistent results across every lighting situation because the AI learns your specific problem-solving techniques. Lightroom users across all photography niches editing deal with unpredictable environments like dark churches or bright midday beaches. Applying a basic preset to these varying scenes creates a mess of inconsistent colors. We train your Personal AI Profile to recognize these different scenarios based on the metadata in your Lightroom catalog. The system sees how you adjust your shadows and highlights for a sunset portrait versus a flash-lit dance floor. It applies those specific corrections to your new images automatically. You do not have to create separate profiles for different lighting conditions. The AI adapts on the fly and adjusts the sliders just like you do. You save about 80% of your normal editing time because the software sends back a highly accurate first draft. You always review the final catalog to ensure every photo meets your exact standards before exporting the final JPEGs.

Do I lose creative control over my edits when I use AI software?

You maintain 100% control over your final images because the AI acts strictly as your rough draft assistant. Many photographers worry that automation will make their work look generic or robotic. We designed Imagen to do the exact opposite. The AI applies your custom AI Profile to your Lightroom catalog to get the gallery 90% of the way to the finish line. It takes care of the repetitive tasks like exposure matching and white balance correction. You receive the edited catalog and open it on your own computer. You then review the gallery and make any final tweaks using your own sliders or lightroom classic presets. The AI never flattens your files or locks your edits. You can change every single adjustment the software makes. You simply save hours of tedious work while keeping your hands firmly on the creative steering wheel. You get to focus your energy on artistic dodging and burning instead of fixing the baseline exposure on 500 identical reception photos.

How many previously edited photos do I need to train my AI Profile?

You need exactly 3,000 of your previously edited photos to build a highly accurate Personal AI Profile. The AI needs a solid dataset to understand how you handle different colors and lighting situations. You gather these images from your existing Lightroom catalog to show the system your specific style. You want to include a wide variety of lighting scenarios to make your profile as robust as possible. We recommend pulling from different shoots like sunny outdoor sessions and dark indoor events. The software analyzes how you applied your lightroom classic presets and manual adjustments to these past galleries. It takes about 24 hours for the system to build your custom profile. You then start editing new galleries at a rate of 1,500 photos in 10 minutes. You can continually update your profile with new edits to make it even more accurate over time. You get a customized editing assistant that grows and evolves right alongside your photography business.

Does the software automatically crop and straighten my photos during the editing process?

You can choose to have the AI automatically crop and straighten your images to save even more time. Fixing horizons and cropping out distractions takes hours when you process large events. Lightroom users across all photography niches editing know how tedious this specific step becomes after a long wedding weekend. We offer optional AI cropping and straightening features that you can turn on before you send your gallery for processing. The system analyzes the composition of each photo and applies a balanced crop while leveling any tilted horizons. It sends these adjustments back to your Lightroom catalog along with your color edits. You review every crop in your workspace and can easily reset or adjust the framing if you disagree with the AI decision. You retain total authority over the final composition. You easily shave another 2 hours off your workflow by letting the software handle these repetitive spatial adjustments while applying your favorite lightroom classic presets.

What if I do not have enough photos to build a custom profile right now?

You can start editing immediately by using one of our pre-trained Talent AI Profiles. Newer photographers often do not have 3,000 edited images ready in their Lightroom catalog to train a personal model. We provide a marketplace of high-quality profiles created by top industry professionals. You browse these options and select a style that matches your desired aesthetic. These profiles act like highly advanced lightroom classic presets that adapt to the lighting in your photos. You apply a Talent AI Profile to your unedited gallery and get consistent color correction in minutes. You review the edits in your catalog and make your own manual adjustments to perfect the look. The system actually learns from the tweaks you make to these pre-trained profiles. You can eventually use those new edits to build your own Personal AI Profile once you hit the 3,000 photo milestone. You get to speed up your workflow by 80% today while building the foundation for your own custom assistant tomorrow.

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