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Professional Photo Editing Software

Don't let high volume slow your workflow. Deliver a uniform look across 1,000 studio headshots or product shots in minutes and stay in control.

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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 client galleries fast

We built the best professional photo editing software to handle your high volume. Imagen slashes edit time by 96% on headshots, portraits, and product shots so you don't wait.

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Total brand consistency

One look across every shoot

Keep your studio output uniform across multiple photographers. Your Personal AI Profile applies your exact style to every subject, background, and lighting setup so you're always in control.

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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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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 is the main challenge with studio and product photographers editing?

The biggest hurdle with studio and product photographers editing is maintaining perfect consistency across thousands of images. When you shoot an e-commerce catalog, every item needs to look identical in lighting and color. You'll spend hours masking the subject and tweaking the background to ensure everything matches perfectly. We built Imagen to solve this exact problem. As the best professional photo editing software, it learns your exact style and applies it across your entire catalog in minutes. You get back hours of your day because the AI takes care of the repetitive adjustments. It analyzes the subject and the background of every single photo to make precise corrections. This means your studio lighting looks consistent from the first shot to the 1,000th shot. You'll deliver final galleries faster and take on more clients without sacrificing your quality. The AI acts as your dedicated assistant. You stay completely in control of the final look while eliminating the tedious manual work.

How do you handle batch processing for large catalog shoots?

You'll process thousands of images in minutes with our batch editing tools. Large commercial jobs require you to edit massive volumes of photos quickly. Our system analyzes each photo individually while applying your overall style to the entire batch. If your studio lighting changes slightly during a long day of shooting, the AI adjusts the exposure to keep the subject perfectly lit. It also ensures your background remains consistent across the entire gallery. You avoid the headache of syncing settings across images with different lighting conditions. Using the best professional photo editing software means you cut your editing time by 96%. You simply upload your Lightroom catalog, choose your Personal AI Profile, and let the software do the heavy lifting. When the edits are ready, you review them and make any final tweaks. This workflow keeps your studio running efficiently and helps you meet tight commercial deadlines with ease.

How is this different from doing it manually in Photoshop?

You get the exact same professional results in a fraction of the time. Doing it manually in Photoshop means you adjust every single layer for every single photo. You'll spend hours separating the subject from the background just to get the perfect exposure. Our software automates that tedious process by learning how you edit. It acts as your dedicated assistant by applying your unique style to every image instantly. You don't have to sit in your studio clicking the same tools over and over. The AI handles the repetitive color correction and exposure adjustments automatically. You simply review the edits and make minor tweaks where necessary. This keeps you in complete control of the creative direction while saving you hours of manual labor. You'll deliver flawless galleries to your clients faster and open up more time in your schedule to actually shoot.

Does the AI work directly with my camera RAW files?

Yes, our software works directly with your camera RAW files to preserve maximum image quality. Commercial clients demand high resolution and perfect detail. Editing RAW files keeps you keep all the data captured by your camera sensor. The AI reads the RAW data to make accurate adjustments to the subject and the background. It takes care of the full dynamic range of your studio lighting without degrading the file. You simply keep your RAW files on your local hard drive and upload a lightweight Smart Preview to Imagen. The AI applies your Personal AI Profile to the Smart Previews and sends the edits back to you. You'll then sync those edits directly to your original RAW files in Lightroom. This workflow makes it the best professional photo editing software for high volume commercial work. You get perfect color accuracy and exposure while keeping your original files completely safe and untouched.

How does AI affect my turnaround time for clients?

You'll deliver final galleries to your clients in days instead of weeks. Slashing your editing time by 96% completely changes your business operations. When you finish a massive product shoot, you no longer face weeks of tedious editing in your studio. You upload the catalog and let the AI apply your unique style in minutes. It balances the exposure on your subject and cleans up the background automatically. This rapid turnaround time gives you a massive competitive advantage. Clients love getting their product photos quickly so they can launch their marketing campaigns on time. Using the best professional photo editing software allows you to exceed client expectations on every single project. You'll spend less time staring at a screen and more time booking new clients. Fast delivery builds trust and leads to more repeat business for your commercial photography brand.

Can the AI correctly expose the subject without blowing out a white background?

The AI analyzes every part of the image to perfectly expose your subject while maintaining a pure white background. Product photography requires exact lighting control. If you blow out the background, you lose the edges of your product. Our AI understands the difference between the main item and the backdrop. It applies targeted adjustments to keep the product crisp and properly lit. You maintain the bright, clean look your commercial clients expect without losing vital details. When you shoot in the studio, lighting can vary slightly from frame to frame. The software adapts to those minor changes dynamically. It ensures your whites stay white and your shadows retain their depth. You avoid spending hours manually masking and dodging every individual photo. The AI does the heavy lifting so you can focus on reviewing the final gallery.

How do you maintain color accuracy across a massive product shoot?

Our software analyzes the specific color data in every single photo to guarantee absolute consistency. Color accuracy makes or breaks a commercial product shoot. Your clients need their products to look exactly the same in every shot. The AI reads the white balance and tint of your studio lighting and adjusts it to match your exact standard. It keeps the subject looks completely natural against the background in all 1,000 photos of a catalog. You don't have to worry about a slight shift in ambient light ruining a batch of images. Using the best professional photo editing software means you rely on intelligent algorithms rather than manual syncing. The AI treats each photo individually while aiming for a uniform final look. You'll deliver perfectly matched galleries that accurately represent your client's brand colors. This level of precision keeps your clients happy and secures your reputation as a top tier photographer.

Can I train the software to match my specific commercial look?

You can build a Personal AI Profile that learns your exact editing style. Commercial photographers often have a highly specific look they apply to every shoot. You simply upload 3,000 of your previously edited photos to our system. The AI analyzes how you handle exposure, contrast, and color balance. It learns exactly how you prefer your subject to pop against the background. Once the training is complete, the software applies your unique style to all future shoots automatically. It adapts to different studio lighting setups while maintaining your signature aesthetic. This makes our tool perfect for customized workflows. You don't have to rely on generic presets that require constant tweaking. The AI becomes your personalized editing assistant. It gives you a perfect starting point so you only need to make minor adjustments before sending back the final gallery to your client.

Do I lose control over the final image when using AI?

You retain 100% control over every single edit the software makes. We built Imagen to act as an assistant, not a replacement for your creative vision. When the AI finishes processing your photos, you review them directly in your own workspace. The software adjusts the Lightroom sliders for you, but nothing is baked into the file. You can tweak the exposure on the subject or adjust the shadows on the background with a simple click. If a specific studio shot needs a little extra attention, you easily make the change. Using the best professional photo editing software means you get a massive head start on your workflow. You'll skip the tedious repetitive tasks and jump straight into the final polish. The AI takes care of the heavy lifting while you make the final creative decisions. You deliver flawless photos that perfectly match your artistic standards every single time.

Does this fit into my current Lightroom Classic workflow?

Our software integrates seamlessly with your existing Lightroom Classic workflow. You don't have to learn a complicated new program or change how you organize your files. You simply continue to import and cull your photos exactly as you do now. Once you finish culling, you close Lightroom and open our desktop app. You select your catalog, choose your AI Profile, and send the project to edit. The AI analyzes the subject and background of every image based on your studio lighting. When the edits are ready, you download them directly back into your original Lightroom catalog. The sliders update automatically to reflect the changes. This simple integration makes it the best professional photo editing software for busy photographers. You keep all your files organized exactly where you want them. The AI simply speeds up the editing phase so you can get back behind the camera faster.

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