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Imagen AI Photo Editing

As a studio or product photographer, you get a uniform look across every subject. We'll help you process high-volume workflows 96% faster.

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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

We know you don't want to wait days to deliver client galleries. With Imagen AI photo editing, you process 1,000 images in minutes. You get next-morning delivery and keep total creative control.

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Brand consistency

Match your look every time

It doesn't matter who shoots the session. A Personal AI Profile applies your exact style to every photo. You get a uniform look across 1,000 catalog shots to protect your studio brand.

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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

    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.

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

How does AI impact studio and product photographers editing?

You get your life back while keeping complete control over your final images. When we talk about studio and product photographers editing, we mean taking the repetitive work out of your daily process. Imagen AI photo editing learns exactly how you treat your studio lighting and applies those exact adjustments across your entire catalog. You shoot hundreds of images where the subject needs perfect exposure against a crisp background. Doing this by hand takes hours of tedious slider adjustments. We built our software to analyze every single photo individually. The algorithm recognizes the subject and the background separately to apply your specific color grading and exposure corrections. You review the final results and tweak anything you want. You stay in the driver seat the entire time. This means you spend less time clicking through repetitive edits and more time actually shooting in your studio. You deliver perfect product shots to your clients faster than ever before.

Can the software handle complex lighting setups in the studio?

You get perfectly balanced exposures even when you use several strobes and intricate lighting grids. Complex studio lighting requires careful attention to highlights and shadows on your subject. Imagen AI photo editing analyzes the unique lighting patterns in every single RAW file you upload. If you shoot a glossy product against a dark background, the AI understands how to protect those crucial specular highlights while keeping the background rich and deep. We train the AI on your past work so it learns exactly how you prefer to balance your contrast and exposure. You never have to worry about the software flattening your intentional lighting ratios. The AI reads the specific exposure data and applies adjustments that respect your original creative vision. You get consistent results across 1,000 images from a massive campaign without losing the subtle drama of your studio strobes. You maintain total creative control while eliminating the repetitive task of syncing settings across varying exposures.

How does this compare to masking the subject and background manually in Photoshop?

You save hours of tedious brushwork by letting our software handle the heavy lifting. Manually masking a subject and separating it from the background takes minutes per photo in Photoshop. When you multiply that by 500 product shots, you lose days of productivity. Imagen AI photo editing uses advanced subject detection to automatically apply local adjustments right inside Lightroom. You get precise control over your studio shots without ever leaving your primary catalog. The AI identifies exactly where the product ends and the background begins. We apply your custom adjustments to those specific areas instantly. You don't need to draw paths or refine edges by hand anymore. You simply review the automated masks and make quick tweaks if necessary. This keeps your workflow incredibly fast and keeps your files completely non-destructive. You deliver perfectly isolated product images to your clients in a fraction of the time it takes to mask them manually.

Does the AI keep my product colors accurate across an entire catalog?

You deliver perfectly color-matched products to your clients every single time. Color accuracy is the most critical part of any studio session. If a brand sends you a specific red shoe, the subject must match that exact hex code in every photo regardless of how the background lighting shifts. Imagen AI photo editing reads the white balance and tint of every individual frame to ensure total consistency. We know that batch syncing often ruins color accuracy when your strobe output varies slightly between pops. Our AI evaluates each image independently rather than blindly pasting settings. It adjusts the temperature and tint to keep your subject looking completely natural and accurate. You spend zero time fixing color shifts across a 2,000 image catalog. You simply build your Personal AI Profile using your previously edited photos. The software learns your exact standard for color correction and replicates it flawlessly across your entire studio workflow.

How does batch editing work for high volume studio sessions?

You cut your post-production time by 96% when you process massive shoots through our software. High volume studio work often means shooting thousands of frames of a single subject against a smooth background. Editing these manually drains your energy and eats into your profit margins. With Imagen AI photo editing, you simply upload your Lightroom catalog containing all your RAW files. We process the images in the cloud at a rate of 1,500 photos in under 10 minutes. The AI applies your unique editing style to every single frame while adjusting for minor exposure inconsistencies. You receive an updated catalog with all the sliders perfectly adjusted. You then quickly scroll through the gallery to verify the subject looks correct and the background is clean. You make any final tweaks and export immediately. This turns a three day editing marathon into a quick 30 minute review session.

Does the software work directly with my camera RAW files?

You keep all the rich data of your original files because we work directly with your RAW formats. Studio photographers need maximum flexibility to recover highlights on a bright subject or pull details out of a dark background. Imagen AI photo editing integrates smoothly with Lightroom Classic to read your original RAW data. We don't compress your images or force you to convert them to JPEGs before processing. The software analyzes the full dynamic range of your studio captures. It then writes the edits directly into your catalog as standard Lightroom slider adjustments. You open your catalog and see exactly how the AI adjusted the exposure, contrast, and color balance. You retain complete non-destructive control over every single pixel. If you want to push the shadows on the background a bit more, you simply grab the slider and move it. You get the speed of automation with the uncompromising quality of RAW editing.

How much time do I actually save on a typical studio shoot?

You save roughly 3 hours for every 1,000 photos you shoot. A typical studio photographer spends countless hours adjusting exposure, correcting white balance, and masking the subject from the background. Imagen AI photo editing completely eliminates this repetitive first pass. We process your images at lightning speed so you can move straight to the final review. Instead of spending 4 hours manually tweaking sliders on a massive e-commerce catalog, you spend 15 minutes reviewing the AI adjustments. The software handles the tedious work of balancing the background and keeping the subject is perfectly lit. You get to reclaim your evenings and weekends. You can use this massive time savings to take on more clients, market your studio, or simply rest. You completely remove the bottleneck of post-production from your business model while maintaining the exact same high quality standard your clients expect.

Can I train the software to match my specific studio editing style?

You get edits that look exactly like your own work because the AI learns directly from you. Every studio photographer has a unique way of treating contrast, color, and sharpness. You create a Personal AI Profile by uploading 3,000 of your previously edited photos. Imagen AI photo editing analyzes these files to understand exactly how you treat your subject and background under various lighting conditions. We build a custom algorithm that mimics your specific slider movements. When you upload a new shoot, the software applies your distinct style to every single image. If your style evolves, you simply feed the AI your newly edited photos to keep the profile updated. You never have to settle for generic presets that look like everyone else. You get a completely customized editing assistant that understands the precise look and feel of your studio brand.

What happens if the AI misinterprets the background behind my subject?

You fix any minor errors in seconds because every edit remains completely adjustable. While Imagen AI photo editing is incredibly accurate at detecting a subject against a studio background, tricky reflections or complex props can occasionally cause confusion. We built the software to apply all changes as standard Lightroom adjustments rather than baked-in pixels. If the AI mask misses a small portion of the background, you simply select the mask in Lightroom and brush it out. You never have to start from scratch or fight against destructive edits. The AI gets you 95% of the way to a finished photo. You use your expert eye to handle that final 5%. You also send these manual corrections back to your Personal AI Profile so the algorithm learns from its mistakes. This means the software constantly improves and adapts to the specific quirks of your studio environment.

How does faster editing affect my studio business turnaround time?

You deliver final galleries to your clients in 24 hours instead of two weeks. Fast turnaround times give you a massive competitive advantage in the commercial photography market. Brands need their product images immediately for social media and marketing campaigns. When you use Imagen AI photo editing, you can literally edit an entire studio session on your drive home. We process the files in the cloud and send the edited catalog back to you before you even unpack your gear. You spend a few minutes verifying the subject and background look flawless, export the files, and send the gallery link to your client. You impress your clients with lightning-fast delivery without sacrificing an ounce of quality. This speed leads to better reviews, more referrals, and repeat business for your studio. You build a reputation as a highly reliable professional who always meets tight deadlines.

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