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Raw Photography Editing Software

Studio and product photographers, you'll process 1,000 photos in minutes. Our AI learns your raw workflow for a uniform look across every subject.

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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

Slash turnaround time by 96%. We built our raw photography editing software to process high-volume studio shoots in minutes. You'll send final galleries out the very next morning.

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Brand consistency

Match style across every shoot

Keep your studio look uniform across 1,000 headshots, portraits, or product photos. Imagen applies your AI Profile to every subject so you don't lose consistency across your photographers.

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

Frequently asked questions

What is studio and product photographers editing?

Studio and product photographers editing focuses on achieving perfect consistency, accurate colors, and clean isolation of the subject from the background. When you shoot in a controlled studio environment, you expect every image in a batch to look identical in exposure and white balance. This precision is where raw photography editing software becomes vital. You need to process hundreds of high-resolution files quickly while maintaining the exact lighting ratios you set on set. Imagen learns your specific style and applies it across your entire catalog in minutes. You get back hours of your day while keeping total control over the final look. Whether you photograph luxury watches or fashion models, the AI analyzes each image individually to ensure the subject pops perfectly against the background. You slash editing time by 96% and deliver galleries to your commercial clients faster than ever before.

How does raw photography editing software handle batch processing for product catalogs?

You can process thousands of product images at once while maintaining perfect consistency across the entire batch. Commercial clients demand uniform galleries where the background stays perfectly white or neutral and the product looks identical from frame to frame. When you use raw photography editing software like Imagen, the AI analyzes the unique lighting and exposure of every single photo. It makes precise micro-adjustments to keep the subject looking consistent, even if your studio strobes misfire slightly. You simply upload your Lightroom catalog, select your Personal AI Profile, and let the software do the heavy lifting. You get your edited catalog back in a fraction of the time it takes to edit manually. This means you can shoot a massive e-commerce campaign on Tuesday and deliver the final files on Wednesday. You stay in the driver seat the whole time, tweaking any final masks or crops before export.

Is this different from editing product photos manually in Photoshop?

Using an AI assistant saves you hours of tedious manual adjustments while giving you the exact same professional results you get in Photoshop. Manual editing requires you to open each file, adjust the curves, fix the white balance, and mask the subject from the background one by one. This process drains your energy and eats into your profit margins. With raw photography editing software, you automate the foundational color correction and exposure balancing across your entire studio session instantly. Imagen handles the repetitive tasks that slow you down. You can then use your time for high-level retouching, like removing dust or perfecting reflections on a shiny subject. You cut your post-production time by 90% and take on more commercial clients without working nights and weekends. You remain the creative director, deciding exactly how the final images look before sending them to the brand.

Does the AI work with the specific camera raw files I use in my studio?

You can use files from any major camera brand because our system supports all standard raw formats natively. Whether you shoot medium format for high-end commercial campaigns or full-frame for fast-paced e-commerce, your files integrate perfectly. Raw photography editing software needs maximum data to make accurate decisions about shadows, highlights, and color rendition. By reading the uncompressed data directly, the AI pulls out the exact details of your subject while keeping the background clean and free of noise. You do not have to convert anything to JPEG or DNG first. You just import your files into Lightroom Classic, build your catalog, and send it to Imagen. The software reads your metadata and applies your custom edits based on the specific camera and lens combination you used in the studio. You get rich, accurate colors that make your client products look incredibly appealing.

How does this affect my turnaround time for commercial clients?

You can deliver final galleries to your clients in less than 24 hours instead of making them wait weeks. Commercial brands move fast, and they expect their studio photographers to keep up with their demanding marketing schedules. When you integrate raw photography editing software into your workflow, you edit at 1,500 photos per hour. You simply finish your shoot, back up your files, and send the catalog to Imagen before you go to sleep. When you wake up, your images are fully edited and ready for final review. You spend a few minutes checking the crop on the subject or ensuring the background is completely blown out for e-commerce requirements. You slash your turnaround time by 96%, which makes your clients incredibly happy and guarantees they book you for their next campaign. Fast delivery becomes your biggest competitive advantage in a crowded market.

Can the AI consistently match my specific commercial photography style?

The software learns your exact editing style by analyzing your previous work and replicates it flawlessly on every new shoot. As a commercial photographer, you have a distinct way you treat colors, contrast, and sharpness to make a subject stand out. You create a Personal AI Profile by feeding the system at least 3,000 of your previously edited raw files. The AI studies how you manipulate the light, how you balance the background, and how you handle different studio setups. Once trained, this raw photography editing software applies your unique look to every new catalog you upload. It acts as your dedicated in-house retoucher who knows exactly what you want. You never have to settle for generic presets that ruin your brand identity. You get consistent, high-quality results that look like you edited every single photo yourself by hand.

Will the software understand different lighting setups in the same studio session?

The AI analyzes the unique exposure and lighting of every individual photo before applying any edits. When you change your lighting modifiers or move your strobes during a shoot, the ambient light and contrast ratios shift. Standard presets fail here because they apply the exact same values to every image, regardless of the starting point. Advanced raw photography editing software reads the specific parameters of the new lighting setup. It calculates the difference between the subject and the background, adjusting the exposure, highlights, and shadows to match your desired final look. If you shoot a bright e-commerce look in the morning and a moody editorial look in the afternoon, Imagen adapts instantly. You get a perfectly balanced catalog without having to manually group and sync different lighting scenarios. You save hours of tedious slider adjustments and keep your focus on the creative direction.

How do I handle complex color accuracy for product packaging?

You maintain perfect color accuracy because the AI learns exactly how you balance your white point and tint for specific brands. Product photography demands exact color matching, especially when you photograph packaging with strict brand guidelines. Raw photography editing software allows you to build a reliable baseline for your colors across the entire studio session. The AI evaluates the light hitting the subject and makes precise temperature adjustments to keep the brand colors true to life. You do not have to worry about the background reflecting unwanted color casts onto the product. Imagen gets you 95% of the way to the final image in minutes. You then use your calibrated monitor to make any final, minute color tweaks required by the art director. You stay in complete control of the final output while the AI handles the massive volume of initial color correction.

Do I lose control over my final images if I use an AI editor?

You remain in total control of every single image because the software simply moves the sliders in Lightroom Classic for you. AI is a powerful tool to speed up your workflow, not a replacement for your creative eye. When you get your edited catalog back, you can see every adjustment the raw photography editing software made. If you want the subject to be slightly brighter or the background to have a bit more contrast, you just adjust the slider exactly like you always do. Imagen acts as your first-pass editor, taking care of the tedious bulk work of a massive studio shoot. You step in at the end to act as the creative director, reviewing the gallery and adding your final polish. You save hours of frustrating manual labor while retaining 100% authority over the final files you deliver to your clients.

What if I shoot both lifestyle products on location and standard items in the studio?

You can create multiple AI profiles to handle the distinct editing needs of both your location and controlled lighting shoots. Lifestyle product photography often involves natural light, dynamic shadows, and complex environments. Standard catalog work requires a pure white background, flat lighting, and a perfectly isolated subject. Good raw photography editing software handles both easily. You simply train one Personal AI Profile on your bright studio work and another on your natural light lifestyle work. When you upload a new catalog, you pick the profile that matches the vibe of that specific shoot. Imagen applies the correct editing style automatically. You never have to compromise your aesthetic or force one editing style onto a completely different type of lighting setup. You get perfect consistency across all your commercial portfolios, helping you attract higher-paying brands and bigger ad agencies.

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