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Bulk Team Photo Editing Software

As a sports or school photographer, you'll process volume shoots fast. Deliver consistent crops and color across 1,000s of subjects in minutes.

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  • DPReview
  • Shotkit
  • Expert Photography
  • Fstoppers
  • PetaPixel

Every edit your listings need, handled automatically

  • Background Mask

    Isolate subjects from backgrounds for creative composites and trading cards. Perfect for uniform team photos and athlete portraits.

  • Color Enhancement

    Make sports photos and school portraits vibrant across varying lighting. Consistent results that boost online sales.

  • Portrait Crop

    Precisely centers subjects and crops photos in 4x5 aspect ratio (adjustable to 5x7). Professional composition for picture days and yearbooks.

  • Smooth Skin

    Apply natural retouching to thousands of portraits instantly. Gently reduces blemishes while maintaining authenticity.

  • Straighten

    Correct horizon alignment and tilted images automatically. Professional composition for team photos and sports action.

  • Subject Mask

    Isolate and enhance subjects with precise local adjustments. Athletes stand out in team photos while students look their best.

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 photos the next day

Our bulk team photo editing software processes 1,000 action shots in minutes. You aren't stuck at your desk, and parents see their photos the morning after the big game.

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Perfect consistency

Match styles across your team

Keep uniforms looking right across 5,000 headshots, portraits, and action shots. Imagen applies the exact same crop and color to every gallery, so you don't worry when you hire 5 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 sports and school photographers editing, and how does AI help?

Sports and school photographers editing involves processing thousands of images from a single event or picture day. You capture every athlete on the field and every student in the gym. Processing that massive volume of photos easily takes 40 or 50 hours of manual work. Imagen takes over the heavy lifting of adjusting exposure, white balance, and color correction across your entire catalog. You reclaim your time while maintaining total control over the final look of every portrait and action shot. Our Bulk Team Photo Editing Software learns your unique style from your previous work. It applies your specific adjustments to new galleries in minutes. You get consistent results across different lighting conditions, whether you shoot under harsh stadium lights or in a dark school gymnasium. You review the final images and make any necessary tweaks before exporting. You deliver galleries to parents faster, which directly increases your print sales and client satisfaction. You spend less time behind a computer screen and more time photographing the next team.

How is this different from batch editing sports photos manually in Lightroom?

Manual batch editing forces you to apply a single preset to hundreds of photos and then tweak each one individually. Imagen analyzes every single photo individually and makes specific adjustments based on the unique lighting and composition of that exact frame. When you photograph a fast-paced team sport, the lighting changes constantly as an athlete moves from the bright sun into the shadows. A standard preset leaves half of your action shots underexposed or blown out. Our Bulk Team Photo Editing Software adjusts the sliders for every individual image to match your personal style perfectly. You skip the tedious process of syncing settings and fixing the errors. You simply upload your catalog and let the AI do the repetitive work. You get back a gallery where every portrait looks incredibly consistent, even if the clouds rolled in halfway through your school picture day. You stay firmly in the driver's seat and can adjust any slider before you deliver the final gallery to the parents.

How does the software handle bulk edits for large school and volume jobs?

You can process 1,000 images in under 10 minutes with our Bulk Team Photo Editing Software. You simply create a Lightroom catalog with your raw files and send it to Imagen. The software runs in the background while you focus on marketing your business or packing your gear for the next game. It analyzes every single portrait and action shot to apply your exact editing style. You get an email notification when the edits are ready to download right back into your catalog. Every slider in Lightroom updates to reflect the AI adjustments. You maintain absolute control to tweak a specific athlete or adjust the crop on a team photo. Handling massive school picture days becomes incredibly manageable when you eliminate the bottleneck of manual editing. You deliver galleries to schools and parents in days instead of weeks. Faster turnaround times lead to higher print sales and happier clients who book you again next season.

Can the AI match my specific style for indoor sports and outdoor portraits?

Yes, you can train a Personal AI Profile to match your exact editing style across any lighting environment. You upload 3,000 of your previously edited photos to teach the software exactly how you handle different situations. The AI learns how you edit a brightly lit outdoor team photo and how you handle a noisy action shot from a poorly lit gymnasium. It analyzes your specific adjustments for contrast, white balance, and skin tones. The more photos you feed it, the smarter your profile becomes. You never have to compromise your artistic vision to get faster results. If you do not have enough past edits to build your own profile, you can use a pre-trained AI Profile from our industry experts. You just select a look that fits your brand and start editing immediately. You always retain full control to make final tweaks to any athlete or portrait before exporting the final gallery.

How does automated editing impact my turnaround time for a massive picture day?

You cut your post-production time by up to 96% when you use AI for your volume photography. A typical school picture day makes thousands of images that take weeks to process manually. Our Bulk Team Photo Editing Software processes those massive jobs at a rate of 1,500 photos in just 15 minutes. You get your completed edits back the exact same day you shoot the event. Delivering galleries to parents within 48 hours dramatically boosts your print sales. Parents are incredibly excited to buy photos while the memory of the game or picture day is still fresh. You stop drowning in a backlog of unedited folders and start taking on more clients. You can book an extra team shoot on a Sunday instead of sitting at your desk tweaking exposure sliders. You deliver incredibly consistent results for every athlete, whether it is a posed portrait or an intense action shot.

Does the software work directly with the raw files from my camera?

Imagen works seamlessly with your raw files through your existing Lightroom Classic catalogs. You do not need to convert your files or learn a complicated new interface. You simply import your raw images from the big game or school portrait session into Lightroom just like you always do. Our software reads the data from your catalog and applies the edits directly to the raw files. You preserve the maximum amount of image data for the highest quality prints. This non-destructive workflow means you never lose your original files. You can easily adjust the exposure on a dark action shot or fix the white balance on an indoor team photo without any quality loss. Every single slider remains fully adjustable after the AI applies your style. You deliver a flawless gallery for every athlete while keeping your workflow incredibly simple and secure.

How does the tool handle the terrible lighting in most high school gymnasiums?

The AI analyzes the specific lighting conditions of every single photo to apply the correct adjustments. High school gyms are notorious for flickering lights, mixed color temperatures, and dark corners. A standard preset ruins half of those photos. Our Bulk Team Photo Editing Software treats every image individually. It adjusts the white balance and tint to fix the ugly yellow cast from sodium vapor lights. It boosts the exposure on a dark action shot without blowing out the highlights on the scoreboard. You get a remarkably consistent look across the entire gallery, even when the lighting changes from one side of the court to the other. You spend zero time manually syncing settings or fixing weird color shifts on an athlete. You get a perfectly balanced portrait of the whole team and stunning individual shots that parents will absolutely love to print.

What happens if I want to tweak the edits before sending the gallery to the school?

You retain 100% control over every single edit before your clients ever see the photos. Imagen applies the adjustments directly to the sliders in your Lightroom Classic catalog. You review the gallery and make any final tweaks you want. If an action shot needs a slightly tighter crop, you just grab the crop tool. If a team portrait needs a tiny bump in exposure, you just move the slider. The AI acts as your incredibly fast assistant, doing the tedious repetitive work so you can focus on the final polish. Our software also learns from your final tweaks. When you adjust an athlete in Lightroom and upload those final changes, your Personal AI Profile updates its understanding of your style. Your edits get even more accurate the next time you shoot a similar event. You get the speed of automation with the precision of a master editor.

How much does it cost to edit thousands of volume sports photos?

You pay a fraction of a cent per photo, which makes volume editing incredibly profitable. Hiring a human editor costs hundreds of dollars per catalog and takes days to complete. Our pay-as-you-go pricing model means you only pay for the exact number of photos you process. You can edit an entire gallery of 1,000 images for less than the cost of a cheap lunch. This low overhead allows you to maximize your profit margins on print sales and digital downloads. You can confidently bid on a massive school contract or a huge team league knowing your editing costs are fixed and incredibly low. You eliminate the stress of late nights spent editing every single portrait and action shot yourself. You deliver a premium product to every athlete while keeping your business expenses firmly under control.

What do I need to start using this software for my photography business?

You only need a computer, an internet connection, and Adobe Lightroom Classic to get started today. You download the Imagen app and connect it to your Lightroom catalog in just a few clicks. We give you 1,000 free edits to test the software on your own photos with zero risk. You can try out our pre-trained AI Profiles immediately to see how the software takes care of a fast-paced action shot or a formal team portrait. If you want to build your own Personal AI Profile, you simply upload 3,000 of your past edited photos to teach the system your exact style. The setup process takes minutes, and you can start processing your first gallery immediately. You will quickly see how much time you save on every single athlete you photograph. You get your life back and finally escape the endless cycle of manual editing.

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