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Software Editing Photo Professional

You shoot volume product photos and headshots. We cut your edit time by 96% with a uniform look across every subject. You 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 galleries fast

You shoot 500 headshots a day, but you don't need to edit all night. Imagen processes your catalog in minutes. Speed up your software editing photo professional workflows and deliver by morning.

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Studio consistency

Match every photographer

Multiple photographers mean different styles. You'll keep full control while a Personal AI Profile applies a uniform look to every product shot. We match your exact style across 1,000 portraits.

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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 exactly is studio and product photographers editing with AI?

Studio and product photographers editing with AI involves training a smart assistant to match your exact color grading and exposure adjustments automatically. You shoot the photos in your studio, and the AI applies your unique style to every single image in a fraction of the time. When you use software editing photo professional tools like Imagen, you get a Personal AI Profile that learns from your previous edits. This means it knows exactly how you prefer to light your subject and balance your background. You keep full creative control while eliminating the repetitive task of moving sliders for hundreds of similar shots. Instead of spending 10 hours manually adjusting white balance and contrast for a large catalog, you spend 15 minutes reviewing the final results. The system analyzes each photo individually, making precise adjustments based on the specific lighting and composition. You get perfectly consistent images ready for your clients, freeing you up to book more shoots or simply take a break.

How does this handle white balance across different studio lighting setups?

The AI analyzes the specific lighting conditions in every single photo to apply the correct adjustments automatically. When you change your strobe power or switch modifiers in the studio, the lighting on your subject shifts. A standard preset applies the exact same values to every image, which forces you to fix the white balance manually. Our software editing photo professional system reads the actual content of the image. It sees the subject and the background, understands the color temperature, and adjusts the sliders just like you do. If you shoot a product against a pure white background and then switch to a dark dramatic setup, the AI adapts to both scenarios instantly. You get consistent skin tones and accurate product colors across the entire gallery. This saves you from constantly tweaking the temperature and tint sliders for every minor lighting change. You simply review the gallery in your editing program and make any final tweaks you want before exporting the final files.

Can I process the subject and the background separately in a batch workflow?

You have the ability to apply local adjustments automatically across thousands of photos at once. When you build your Personal AI Profile with Imagen, you include your typical masking habits. The AI learns exactly how you like to brighten the subject or darken the background. It then generates those specific masks for every new image in your catalog. This is a massive advantage for software editing photo professional workflows because it eliminates the tedious process of drawing masks by hand. If you shoot 500 product photos, the AI creates 500 perfectly fitted masks for the products and another 500 for the backgrounds. You get the exact local contrast and exposure adjustments you prefer without spending days clicking on individual items. The masks adapt to the shape and size of whatever you photographed, whether it is a small jewelry piece or a full body fashion model in your studio. You review the final masks in your editing program and tweak them easily.

How is this different from applying a standard preset to my product photos?

A standard preset applies the exact same numerical values to every photo regardless of what the image actually looks like. If your exposure drops slightly during a studio session, the preset makes that photo too dark. Our software editing photo professional tool acts like a human assistant. It looks at the subject and the background in each individual frame. It calculates the necessary adjustments to reach your desired final look. If one photo is underexposed by half a stop, the AI boosts the exposure. If the next photo is perfectly exposed, it leaves the exposure alone. This intelligent analysis means you get a consistent gallery without the endless micro-adjustments that presets require. You spend less time fixing mistakes and more time focusing on your creative vision. The AI understands the context of your studio work, adapting to different textures, reflections, and shadows dynamically. You get a fully edited catalog that actually matches your style right out of the gate.

How much time can I save on a large product photography catalog?

You typically cut your editing time by 75 percent or more when you integrate AI into your workflow. Editing a batch of 1,000 product images manually easily takes 12 to 15 hours of tedious slider adjustments. With our software editing photo professional tool, that same batch processes in about 20 minutes. You spend another hour reviewing the images and making tiny tweaks to the subject or the background. This massive reduction in screen time completely changes how you run your business. You can deliver final galleries to your commercial clients days faster than your competitors. You also free up your schedule to shoot more campaigns in the studio, pitch new clients, or just take your weekends back. The AI takes care of the heavy lifting of basic color correction, exposure matching, and cropping. You step in at the end as the creative director to ensure every image meets your exact standards before sending them to the client.

Does this software work with raw files from my tethered capture sessions?

The AI integrates directly with your existing raw workflow smoothly. When you shoot tethered in the studio, you generate massive amounts of raw data. Our software editing photo professional system reads those raw files directly through your Lightroom Classic catalog. You do not need to export JPEGs or change your capture process at all. Once you finish your studio session, you simply send the catalog to Imagen. The AI analyzes the raw data, applies your custom editing style to the subject and the background, and sends the metadata adjustments back to you. Your original raw files never leave your hard drive. This keeps your file management clean and perfectly organized. You see the edits appear directly on your high-resolution raw files, giving you the maximum amount of data for any final tweaks. You retain the full dynamic range of your camera sensor while letting the AI do the repetitive color grading work for you.

How do I train the AI to match my specific studio aesthetic?

You teach the AI your exact style by feeding it your previously edited Lightroom catalogs. We recommend uploading at least 3,000 images that represent your typical studio work. The AI analyzes these files to understand exactly how you handle exposure, color grading, and contrast. It looks at how you prefer to light your subject and how you treat your background. This creates your unique Personal AI Profile. The more consistent your past edits are, the more accurately the software editing photo professional tool mimics your style. If your aesthetic changes over time, you simply upload your recent catalogs to update the profile. The AI learns continuously from your final tweaks, getting smarter and more precise with every gallery you process. You do not have to settle for a generic look. You get a customized assistant that understands the exact mood and tone you want to achieve for your commercial and portrait clients.

Will the AI maintain accurate colors for commercial products?

You get highly accurate color reproduction because the AI learns directly from your specific editing decisions. Commercial photography requires strict color fidelity, especially when you photograph clothing or beauty products in the studio. If you consistently correct reds or blues to match physical products in your training catalogs, your Personal AI Profile learns that exact behavior. Our software editing photo professional system analyzes the color values of the subject and the background independently. It applies the precise HSL adjustments you normally make to ensure the product looks exactly like it does in real life. You never have to worry about the AI throwing a random color cast over your images. It strictly follows the rules you establish during the training phase. You always review the final images in your editing software, giving you the chance to verify the colors against the physical product before you deliver the final files to your client.

How does the system handle consistency across hundreds of product shots?

The AI evaluates every single image individually while keeping your overarching style perfectly consistent. When you photograph a massive catalog in the studio, the ambient light or strobe output occasionally fluctuates. A standard preset highlights these inconsistencies, leaving you with a messy gallery. Our software editing photo professional tool actively compensates for these minor changes. It adjusts the exposure, white balance, and contrast on a per-image basis to ensure the entire batch looks cohesive. It makes sure the subject stands out clearly and the background remains uniform across all 500 or 1,000 shots. You get a gallery that looks like it was edited by a single person in one sitting. This level of consistency is crucial for e-commerce clients who need their product grids to look flawless. You save hours of time because you no longer have to manually match the exposure of shot number 45 to shot number 450.

Do I lose control over the final look of my studio portraits?

You remain exactly 100 percent in control of your final images at all times. The AI acts as your first pass editor, not your replacement. After the software editing photo professional system processes your studio session, it sends the adjustments back to your Lightroom catalog as non-destructive edits. You can click on any photo and see exactly where the sliders are positioned. If you want to make the subject a little brighter or add more contrast to the background, you just move the slider. You have the exact same control you have always had. The only difference is that you start your editing process at the finish line instead of starting from scratch. You spend your time finessing the details rather than doing the heavy lifting of basic color correction. This keeps you firmly in the driver's seat as the creative director, keeping every portrait meets your high standards before it goes to print.

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