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Festival Photo Editing Software

Turn a 1,000-photo festival or corporate event around in hours, not days. We edit massive galleries in your style, so you don't work all night.

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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.

  • 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.

  • Subject Mask

    Isolate and enhance subjects with intelligent adjustments. Keynote speakers and key moments get the emphasis they need.

  • Teeth Whitening

    Brighten smiles naturally in corporate portraits. Subtle enhancement on thousands of photos.

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 morning

Turn 1,000 event photos around in hours, not days. We built high volume festival photo editing software that processes your shoot in minutes. You'll deliver the gallery the morning after.

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Brand consistency

Match styles across your team

When you hire 5 photographers for an event, the final gallery needs to look like 1 person shot it. We don't change your look. A Personal AI Profile applies your exact style to every photo.

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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

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    • 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

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    • 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.

Expert Support for Photographers 24/7

Ask us anything, connect with our customer success team.
We go beyond troubleshooting - we’re your partners in optimizing workflows and realizing your creative vision.

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

Frequently asked questions

What exactly is event and corporate photographers editing?

Event and corporate photographers editing focuses on sending back a massive number of accurate photos quickly. When you photograph a large corporate event, you might capture 5,000 images over a single weekend. Your clients expect fast turnarounds to share photos with their guests, highlight sponsors, and promote the venue. This type of editing requires strict consistency across different lighting situations, from bright outdoor stages to dark conference halls. Manual editing takes days or weeks, forcing you to sit at a computer instead of booking your next job. By using High Volume Festival Photo Editing Software, you automate the tedious adjustments. You train an AI Profile to match your exact style, and it applies your look to every single photo. You get your time back and deliver consistent galleries up to 96% faster. You stay in complete control of the final gallery while the software takes care of the heavy lifting.

How does Imagen handle batch processing for massive multi-day festivals?

Our software processes thousands of images in minutes rather than days. When you shoot a 3-day music festival, you deal with wildly different lighting conditions at the venue. You have bright daylight, harsh stage lights, and dark crowds. Editing 10,000 photos manually is exhausting. You upload your Lightroom catalog to our High Volume Festival Photo Editing Software, and it analyzes every single image. Your Personal AI Profile adjusts the white balance, exposure, and color grading based on your previous work. The software understands the difference between a spotlight on a speaker and the ambient light hitting the guests. You review the edits in your catalog and make any final tweaks. The AI learns from those final adjustments to make your next event even more accurate. You cut your post-production time by 4 hours per gig, allowing you to deliver galleries while the event is still fresh in everyone's mind.

How is using an AI Profile different from applying a standard preset in Lightroom?

A preset applies the exact same settings to every photo regardless of the lighting, while an AI Profile analyzes and adjusts each image individually. If you apply a standard preset to 2,000 photos from a corporate event, you still have to manually adjust the exposure and white balance for almost every shot. The lighting at a venue changes constantly as guests move from sunny patios to dimly lit ballrooms. Our High Volume Festival Photo Editing Software looks at what is actually happening in the frame. It calculates the precise adjustments needed to make a dark indoor photo match the style of a bright outdoor photo. You teach the software your style by feeding it your previously edited catalogs. This means the edits look exactly like you did them yourself. You save countless hours because you don't have to fix the math behind a static preset.

Does this software work directly with my camera RAW files?

Yes, our system works seamlessly with your RAW files through your existing Lightroom Classic catalog. You don't need to convert your files, export them as JPEGs, or change your import process. You simply import your RAW files from the event into Lightroom just like you always do. When you send the catalog to Imagen, we only read the metadata and smart previews. We don't move or alter your original heavy RAW files. This keeps the upload process incredibly fast, even when you're working with 5,000 photos from a massive venue. Once the editing is complete, you download the new metadata straight back into your catalog. The edits apply directly to your RAW files. You can then export the high-resolution images for your clients and their guests. You maintain complete control over the RAW data for any final adjustments you want to make.

How does automated editing affect my turnaround time for corporate clients?

Automated editing allows you to deliver final galleries in 24 hours instead of waiting weeks. Corporate clients demand speed because they need photos for press releases, social media, and internal newsletters immediately after the event. When you use High Volume Festival Photo Editing Software, you can start processing the morning session while you're still shooting the afternoon keynotes. By the time the guests leave the venue, your edits are already downloading into your catalog. You spend 15 minutes reviewing the gallery instead of 15 hours moving sliders. Delivering photos the next day makes you look like a hero to your clients. This speed helps you justify higher rates and secure repeat contracts for next year. You get to reclaim your weekends and take on more clients without burning out from endless late-night editing sessions.

Can the software maintain consistent skin tones across different lighting situations?

The software excels at keeping skin tones accurate and consistent across wildly different lighting environments. At a typical corporate event, you might photograph a CEO under harsh magenta stage lights and then capture candid photos of guests near large blue windows. A static preset ruins skin tones in these mixed conditions. Your Personal AI Profile learns exactly how you handle tricky lighting to protect skin tones. It analyzes the faces in the image and adjusts the temperature, tint, and color mixers to match your preferred look. Whether you're shooting in a dark indoor venue or a bright outdoor festival, the software applies the precise corrections needed for natural skin. You spend drastically less time fixing orange or blue faces in post-production. You deliver a gallery where everyone looks their best, which leads to happier clients and more referrals.

Will the system automatically crop and straighten my photos?

Yes, the software can automatically crop and straighten your images based on your personal composition style. When you're moving quickly through a crowded event, you don't always have time to frame every shot perfectly. You might capture a great candid moment of the guests, but the horizon line of the venue is tilted. Our High Volume Festival Photo Editing Software analyzes the lines and subjects in your photos to fix these issues automatically. It learns whether you prefer tight crops or wider environmental shots from your past edits. You simply check a box before sending your catalog for editing. The AI takes care of the repetitive task of straightening 3,000 horizons, saving you hours of tedious clicking. You retain the ability to adjust or reset any crop in Lightroom before you deliver the final gallery to your client.

Is it cost-effective to use this software for smaller corporate gatherings?

It is highly cost-effective because you only pay for the exact number of photos you edit. You don't need to commit to an expensive monthly subscription if you only shoot a few gigs a month. Whether you're photographing a massive 3-day festival or a small 2-hour corporate networking event, the pricing scales with your business. The time you save directly increases your hourly profit rate. If you spend 5 hours editing a gallery of 500 photos of guests at a local venue, you lose time that you could spend marketing your business or relaxing. By paying a few cents per photo, you buy back those 5 hours. You can use that extra time to book another client, design an album, or simply rest. The return on investment becomes obvious the very first time you skip a late-night editing session.

How many past photos do I need to create my own editing profile?

You need 3,000 previously edited photos to build a highly accurate Personal AI Profile. These photos teach the system exactly how you handle exposure, contrast, and color grading. We recommend uploading catalogs from a variety of jobs to give the software a complete picture of your style. You want to include photos from a bright outdoor event, a dark indoor venue, and everything in between. The more diverse lighting conditions you include, the smarter your profile becomes at taking care of mixed lighting on guests. If you don't have 3,000 edited photos yet, you can use one of our pre-trained AI Profiles immediately. You can tweak these profiles to fit your taste and use them on your current jobs. Once you accumulate enough edited images, you can build your own custom profile to completely automate your unique look.

Do I lose control over the final look of my gallery?

You never lose control over your final images because the software acts as your assistant, not your replacement. When Imagen finishes processing your catalog, it doesn't export the final JPEGs. It simply updates the sliders in your Lightroom catalog. You open the catalog and review the gallery just like you always do. If you want to make a photo of the venue slightly warmer or brighten the faces of the guests, you just move the slider. The best part is that the software learns from these final tweaks. You upload your final adjustments back to the system, and your Personal AI Profile updates its algorithm for your next event. You remain the creative director of your business. You get the speed of High Volume Festival Photo Editing Software without ever sacrificing your artistic vision or handing over your creative control.

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