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Photography Editing Software

As a studio or product photographer, you don't have time for slow workflows. We deliver a uniform look across 1,000 headshots in minutes.

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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

Edit 1,000 photos in minutes

A good photography editing software works while you sleep. Imagen processes large studio shoots in minutes. You'll wake up, review the final images, and send them to clients by morning.

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Brand consistency

Deliver a uniform studio look

Your studio needs a uniform look across 500 subjects. An AI Profile learns your exact style and applies it consistently. You'll get matching headshots and product photos from every photographer.

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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.

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the biggest challenge with studio and product photographers editing?

The biggest challenge with studio and product photographers editing is maintaining perfect consistency across hundreds or thousands of images while meeting tight commercial deadlines. When you shoot a massive ecommerce catalog, every single subject needs to match perfectly. The background must look identical from the first image to the last. Manually adjusting exposure, white balance, and contrast for each photo eats up hours of your time. You don't want to spend your entire week doing repetitive work. Good photography editing software solves this exact problem. Imagen learns your specific style and applies it instantly across your entire catalog. You get your time back to focus on lighting, styling, and directing in the studio. By automating the tedious adjustments, you slash your editing time by up to 96 percent. You stay entirely in control of the final look because the AI acts as your assistant. It handles the heavy lifting so you deliver perfectly consistent galleries to your clients in record time.

How does Imagen handle batch processing for high volume product shoots?

Batch editing high volume product shoots happens smoothly when you use a Personal AI Profile. You upload your previous catalogs to teach the software exactly how you edit. The AI analyzes how you handle the subject and the background in your studio environment. Once it learns your preferences, it applies those exact adjustments to your new batch of photos at a speed of 1,500 images in under 10 minutes. You don't have to copy and paste settings or manually tweak every single shot. The software evaluates each individual photo and makes unique adjustments based on the specific lighting and exposure of that file. This means a slightly underexposed product gets the exact bump it needs to match the rest of the gallery perfectly. Good photography editing software adapts to the nuances of your raw files. You review the edits, make any final tweaks, and export the gallery. You maintain complete creative control while eliminating the repetitive tasks that slow down your delivery.

How is this different from doing it manually in my current software?

Doing it manually requires you to evaluate and adjust every single image one by one. Even if you use sync features or copy and paste settings, you still have to manually correct the slight variations in exposure or color temperature. When you photograph a subject in the studio, the light might shift slightly or the flash might misfire. Manually fixing these inconsistencies takes hours. Good photography editing software automates this tedious process by analyzing each photo individually. Imagen looks at the subject and the background of every single frame. It calculates the exact adjustments needed to make that specific photo match your overall style perfectly. You don't spend hours moving sliders to fix minor lighting variations. The AI does the mathematical heavy lifting for you in minutes. You get a fully edited gallery that looks exactly like your manual work but takes a fraction of the time to produce. You keep total control over the final result because you always review and tweak the images before exporting.

Does it work with my camera raw files from a tethered session?

Yes, our software works directly with your camera raw files from any tethered session. When you shoot tethered in the studio, you generate massive amounts of high resolution data. You need good photography editing software that handles these large files without slowing down your computer. Imagen integrates smoothly with your existing editing catalog. You just finish your tethered shoot, build your standard previews, and send the catalog to our servers for processing. The AI analyzes the raw data to pull out the maximum dynamic range for both your subject and your background. It processes the heavy raw files in the cloud, so your local machine doesn't freeze up or overheat. Within minutes, you receive the edited catalog back with all the adjustments applied directly to your original raw files. You retain all the raw data flexibility for any final tweaks. You get the speed of cloud processing combined with the quality and control of native raw editing.

How does this affect my turnaround time for commercial clients?

You slash your turnaround time by up to 96 percent when you automate your editing process. Commercial clients demand fast delivery, and waiting weeks for edited photos is no longer acceptable. When you finish a massive studio campaign, you typically face days of tedious computer work to get the subject and the background looking perfect. Good photography editing software eliminates this bottleneck entirely. Instead of spending 15 hours editing a product catalog, you spend 10 minutes letting Imagen process the files. You get the edited catalog back before you even finish cleaning up your equipment. You just review the adjustments, make any minor tweaks, and deliver the final images to your client the very next day. This rapid turnaround time gives you a massive competitive advantage. You book more clients, shoot more campaigns, and increase your revenue because you aren't trapped behind a desk moving sliders. You stay in control of the quality while delivering faster than ever before.

Can the AI keep the backdrop perfectly white across hundreds of images?

The AI excels at maintaining perfect consistency for your pure white backdrops across massive galleries. Achieving a perfect white background is one of the most time consuming parts of commercial photography. If your studio strobes vary by even a fraction of a stop, the backdrop turns gray and ruins the consistency of the catalog. Good photography editing software recognizes these subtle shifts in lighting. Imagen analyzes every single photo to understand the relationship between the subject and the background. It applies precise exposure and white balance corrections to each individual file. If one shot is slightly underexposed, the AI boosts it just enough to match the rest of the gallery. You don't have to manually check the histogram on 1,000 different images. The software handles the technical consistency so your ecommerce clients get the seamless look they require. You review the final results and tweak anything you want, ensuring you remain the final decision maker on every project.

How do you maintain accurate colors for items in a product catalog?

Maintaining accurate colors happens automatically because the AI learns your exact color grading preferences from your previous work. Color accuracy is critical when you photograph products in the studio. Brands need their products to look exactly like they do in real life, and a slight color shift ruins the entire campaign. Good photography editing software uses your past edits to build a Personal AI Profile. This profile understands exactly how you handle color temperature, tint, and color sliders for different materials and surfaces. When you upload a new catalog, the AI isolates the subject from the background and applies your specific color corrections. It adjusts for any minor lighting inconsistencies to ensure the product color remains perfectly true to life across the entire batch. You don't have to worry about mixed lighting or color casts ruining your shots. You review the colors before exporting and maintain complete control over the final brand presentation.

Will I lose creative control over my portraits if I use AI?

You never lose creative control when you integrate AI into your workflow. The software acts as your dedicated assistant, not your replacement. When you photograph a complex subject in the studio, you have a specific creative vision for the final image. Good photography editing software simply executes the tedious parts of that vision for you. Imagen applies the baseline adjustments for exposure, contrast, and color based on your historical editing style. It balances the lighting between your subject and your background instantly. Once the AI finishes the heavy lifting, you take over. You review the gallery in your editing software and make any localized adjustments, dodging, or burning you want. The AI just gets you to the finish line much faster. You don't waste time fixing white balance on 500 images. You spend your energy on the creative finishing touches that actually matter. You remain the artist, and the software just gives you the time to focus on your art.

How do I ensure consistency across different lighting setups?

You ensure consistency across different lighting setups by training the software on a diverse range of your past work. When you build your Personal AI Profile, you feed the system thousands of images from different studio environments. The AI learns how you adapt your editing when the lighting changes. It understands how you expose a bright subject on a dark background versus a dark subject on a bright background. Good photography editing software doesn't just apply a blanket preset. It evaluates the specific lighting conditions of every new photo and calculates the exact adjustments needed to match your signature style. If you shoot a campaign with 3 different lighting setups in one day, the AI automatically recognizes the differences. It adjusts the exposure and color temperature individually for each setup so the entire gallery looks cohesive. You don't have to create separate sync batches for every lighting change. You get a perfectly consistent catalog ready for your final review.

What makes this the right choice for ecommerce photographers?

This is a good photography editing software choice for ecommerce photographers because it scales perfectly with high volume demands. Ecommerce photography requires you to process thousands of images with absolute precision. You need the subject to pop and the background to remain perfectly uniform across the entire website. Manual editing simply takes too long and eats into your profit margins. Imagen solves this by automating the most tedious parts of your post production workflow. You edit 1,000 images in less than 10 minutes for a fraction of the cost of outsourcing. The AI learns your specific style, so the results look exactly like you edited them yourself in the studio. You don't have to compromise on quality to achieve fast turnaround times. You keep all your files locally and retain complete control over the final export. By eliminating the repetitive slider adjustments, you free up your schedule to book more sessions and grow your commercial photography business.

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