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Iris Photography Editing Software

You'll get a uniform look across 1,000 iris photos in minutes. We help studio photographers process volume sessions and deliver galleries by 9 AM.

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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.

Fast turnaround times

Deliver galleries by 9 am

You'll slash edit time by 96%. Our iris photography editing software processes your studio work in minutes. You wake up to finished images the next morning and stay in full control of the results.

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Brand consistency

Match styles across every shoot

You'll get a uniform look across every subject, setup, and studio location. Imagen learns your style and applies it to every product shot you upload, so your team always delivers consistent work.

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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.

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 makes studio and product photographers editing different for macro eye portraits?

Studio and product photographers editing requires absolute precision when you work with extreme macro details. When you photograph a human eye in your studio, you capture intricate textures that demand careful attention. Our iris photography editing software learns your exact style for these complex files. You train a Personal AI Profile to recognize how you treat the vibrant colors of the iris compared to the deep blacks of the pupil. The AI applies your specific adjustments to the subject while keeping the background completely clean. You'll spend less time masking out stray reflections and more time shooting. You get consistent results across 1,000 images in minutes. We give you back hours of your day. You maintain total control over the final look, tweaking any slider in Lightroom after the AI does the heavy lifting. Your macro work gets the exact contrast and sharpness it needs without the manual repetition.

How does an AI profile handle batch editing for high volume macro eye portraits?

You process hundreds of high resolution macro files at once with a Personal AI Profile. When clients visit your studio for an eye portrait, you often shoot multiple exposures or angles. Our iris photography editing software analyzes each individual photo and applies your custom edits instantly. The AI looks at the specific lighting on your subject and adjusts the exposure to match your style. It separates the intricate details of the eye from the dark background automatically. You don't have to copy and paste settings that might ruin a slightly darker exposure. We calculate the exact adjustments needed for every single frame. You cut your post production time by 96% and deliver galleries to your clients faster. You review the batch in Lightroom and make any final tweaks you want. The tool does the tedious repetitive work so you focus on growing your business and booking more sessions.

How is this different from doing all the masking manually in Photoshop?

You save massive amounts of time because you skip the manual brushwork entirely. Manual masking in Photoshop takes minutes per photo just to separate the eye from the skin. Our iris photography editing software automates the base adjustments across your entire catalog in seconds. The AI understands the boundary between your highly detailed subject and the pure black background. It applies your specific contrast, clarity, and color settings exactly where they belong. You get the precision of a studio edit without the tedious hand painting. We process your RAW files directly in Lightroom so you avoid creating massive TIFF files for every single client. You'll keep your hard drive space free and your workflow fast. You still have full control to open an image in Photoshop for extreme retouching later. The AI simply finishes the foundational edits and masking so you start at the finish line.

Does this software work directly with my camera RAW files?

You can feed your native camera RAW files directly into Imagen without converting anything. Extreme macro photography requires all the data your camera sensor captures. Our iris photography editing software reads the full dynamic range of your RAW files to pull out the most vibrant colors. When you light a macro subject in your studio, you need that raw data to recover highlights and shadows perfectly. The AI applies your edits non destructively. It leaves your original files completely untouched and simply creates a Lightroom catalog with your new settings applied. You get a perfectly black background and a razor sharp eye without degrading the image quality. We support RAW files from all major camera manufacturers so you don't have to change your shooting habits. You get the exact same flexibility you are used to, just with the edits already completed for you.

How does automating my post production affect my client turnaround time?

You deliver finished galleries to your clients in hours instead of weeks. When you use our iris photography editing software, you eliminate the biggest bottleneck in your business. A typical studio session might yield dozens of macro shots that take hours to cull and edit by hand. We edit those same photos in less than 5 minutes. You get to present the final images to your subject on the exact same day they sit for their portrait. This fast turnaround leads to higher print sales and better reviews. The AI handles the tricky balance of making the eye pop against a dark background while you focus on customer service. You'll book more clients because you spend zero time stuck behind your computer screen. Your business grows faster when you let AI handle the repetitive tasks and you focus on the creative work.

Can the AI learn my specific color grading style for macro eye shots?

You train a Personal AI Profile using your previously edited Lightroom catalogs. The AI analyzes exactly how you push the vibrance, clarity, and contrast for your macro work. Our iris photography editing software learns the exact mathematical relationship between your sliders. If you prefer a highly saturated subject with a completely desaturated background, the AI learns that exact preference. We look at 3,000 of your past edits to build a profile that edits exactly like you do in the studio. You won't get a generic preset look. The software adapts to different lighting conditions and eye colors automatically. You get consistent results whether you photograph a bright blue eye or a deep brown eye. You remain the artist in charge of the final look. We just apply your unique style at a speed that a human simply cannot match.

What happens if my lighting setup changes between different clients?

The AI adjusts your settings dynamically based on the actual lighting in each photo. You don't have to worry if your strobe misfires or if a client moves slightly away from the light source. Our iris photography editing software reads the exposure of every single image before it applies your edits. It calculates the exact exposure bump needed to make your subject look perfect. If your studio flashes create a slightly brighter background on one shot, the AI pulls the shadows down to match your usual style. We ensure your entire gallery looks cohesive even if the raw files look completely different. You avoid the frustration of copying and pasting a preset that ruins a darker image. The software treats every photo as a unique file and edits it accordingly. You'll get perfectly consistent galleries without touching the exposure slider.

Does the software handle cropping and straightening for macro photography?

You can set the AI to crop and straighten your images automatically. Macro photography requires exact framing to make the eye look perfectly symmetrical. Our iris photography editing software identifies the center of the pupil and crops the image to highlight the details. You train the AI to understand how tight you like your crops in the studio. It centers your subject perfectly and removes distracting elements near the edges of the frame. You'll get a clean composition that separates the eye from the background beautifully. We save you the tedious effort of manually adjusting the crop overlay on 500 different photos. You review the final crops in Lightroom and adjust them easily if you want a different composition. The AI does the initial heavy lifting so you start your review process with beautifully framed images.

Is this tool built specifically for high volume portrait businesses?

We built this tool for any photographer who processes large numbers of images and values their time. When you run a busy studio, you need tools that scale with your client load. Our iris photography editing software takes care of catalogs of any size with the exact same speed and accuracy. You might photograph one subject a day or run a booth that captures hundreds of eyes at a weekend event. The AI applies your custom edits to every single file effortlessly. You get perfect contrast and a pure black background on every shot regardless of the volume. We charge a flat rate per image so you only pay for exactly what you edit. You keep your overhead low while increasing your output massively. You'll take on more bookings and scale your business without worrying about how you'll find the time to edit everything.

How do I fix the edits if the AI gets a photo wrong?

You simply open your Lightroom catalog and adjust the sliders exactly as you normally do. The AI applies edits non destructively, so you never lose your original file. If our iris photography editing software makes an image slightly too warm, you just move the temperature slider back. You retain 100% control over the final look of your subject. We know that extreme macro work in the studio sometimes requires a specific creative choice that an AI might miss. You tweak the highlights to fix a reflection or darken the background to your exact liking. The best part is that you can send those final tweaks back to Imagen. Your Personal AI Profile learns from your corrections and gets smarter for your next shoot. You'll spend a few seconds tweaking a photo instead of minutes editing it from scratch.

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