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Stable Photography Editing Software

Studio and product photographers don't compromise. You get a uniform look across every subject and process 1,000 images with a stable workflow.

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  • DPReview
  • Shotkit
  • Expert Photography
  • Fstoppers
  • PetaPixel

Every edit your listings need, handled automatically

  • AI Assistant

    Need a custom edit? Simply type your request or select a quick action. Instantly apply virtual staging, removal of unwanted objects, twilight conversion, and mo

  • Background Mask

    Background Mask

  • Color Enhancement

    Ensure every listing looks inviting and true to life, with consistent color across every photographer on your team.

  • 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%.

  • HDR merge

    Create balanced interiors from multiple exposures. Our HDR blending merges

  • HDR Merge

    Blend multiple exposures into one perfectly balanced listing photo, with bright windows and detailed interiors every time.

  • Object Removal

    Erase clutter, cords, and camera reflections from any shot. Select a quick action or type a

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 the next day

Cut your post-production time by 90% and send finished headshots to clients the very next morning. You'll keep full control while we handle the heavy lifting in the background.

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Uniform studio output

Match styles across every shoot

When you use stable photography editing software, your studio output always looks uniform. Apply your AI Profile to 1,000 product photos at once so your team's work doesn't drift.

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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.

Expert Support for Photographers 24/7

Ask us anything, connect with our customer success team.
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 biggest challenge with studio and product photographers editing?

Maintaining absolute consistency across hundreds of images is the hardest part of studio and product photographers editing. When you shoot a catalog of 500 items, the lighting on your subject and the color of your seamless background must look identical from the first frame to the last. Doing this manually takes countless hours and often creates slight variations that distract buyers. We've built Imagen to solve this problem by learning your exact style and applying it with mathematical precision. You get stable photography editing software that treats every single photo with the exact same baseline adjustments. This means your subject always looks color-accurate and your background stays perfectly consistent across the entire gallery. You'll stay in full control of the final look while we handle the repetitive heavy lifting. You cut your post-production time by up to 90%, which frees you up to take on more clients or focus on complex retouching tasks.

How do you handle bulk adjustments for a large commercial shoot?

We process bulk adjustments by applying your Personal AI Profile to your entire editing catalog at a rate of 1,500 photos in under 10 minutes. Commercial shoots demand a reliable workflow where every image matches perfectly. With our stable photography editing software, you simply upload your raw files and let the AI do the tedious work. It analyzes the specific lighting on your subject and the exposure of your background to make precise adjustments that match your unique style. This ensures that a product shot in the morning looks exactly like one captured at the end of the day in your studio. You'll review the results directly in your catalog and tweak anything you want before exporting. You keep complete creative control while eliminating the repetitive slider adjustments that cause eye fatigue. By automating the foundational edits, you get your proofs to the client days faster and secure more repeat business.

How is this different from copying and pasting presets in your editing software?

Copying and pasting a static preset applies the exact same values to every photo regardless of subtle lighting changes on your subject. Our stable photography editing software actually reads the individual characteristics of each image before making adjustments. If a strobe misfires slightly or ambient light creeps into your workspace, a standard preset will leave your background looking inconsistent. Imagen acts like a smart assistant that understands your overall goal and adjusts the sliders dynamically to reach that goal. It'll calculate the precise white balance, exposure, and contrast needed to make the current photo match your Personal AI Profile. This means the item you photographed looks perfectly exposed and your background remains uniform across a batch of 2,000 photos. You'll avoid the frustrating process of pasting a preset and then manually tweaking every single image to fix minor exposure shifts. You get a reliable starting point in the studio that actually saves you time.

Does the software work with tethered shooting setups and raw files?

You can easily integrate our tool into your tethered workflow by applying your AI Profile to the raw files as soon as the shoot wraps. Most commercial photographers need to see exactly how the subject will look before wrapping the set. While we don't process images live as they come out of the camera, you can send your entire catalog of 800 raw files to Imagen the moment you finish shooting. Our stable photography editing software processes those files in minutes and sends the edits back to your catalog. You get a perfectly balanced background and accurate colors without sitting at your computer for hours. This fast turnaround lets you provide clients with beautifully edited proofs while they are still in your studio. You retain total control over the raw data and can make final tweaks before sending back the high-resolution files to your art director or client.

How does automating my workflow affect my client turnaround time?

Automating your foundational edits cuts your turnaround time from several days to just a few hours. When you run a busy studio, sending back fast results is exactly what keeps commercial clients coming back. By using stable photography editing software, you eliminate the tedious task of balancing exposure and color across thousands of images. We handle the repetitive work of making sure your subject is perfectly lit and your smooth background is free of distracting color casts. This gives you back 3 to 4 hours per project. You can use that saved time to focus on high-end retouching, dust removal, or compositing. Faster deliveries mean you'll invoice sooner and take on more volume without burning out. Your clients get their final assets faster, which helps them launch their campaigns on schedule. You build a reputation for speed and reliability without ever sacrificing the quality of your final images.

Can I train the AI to match my specific color grading style?

You train your Personal AI Profile by feeding it 3,000 of your previously edited images so it learns your exact creative decisions. We know that every studio has a unique way of handling contrast, saturation, and skin tones. Our stable photography editing software analyzes your past catalogs to understand exactly how you prefer your subject to look under your specific lighting conditions. It learns how bright you want your whites and how deep you want your shadows. Once trained, the profile applies those exact preferences to your new shoots with incredible consistency. If you change your style over time, the profile adapts as you continue to edit and upload new catalogs. You'll never have to worry about a pure white background looking gray or a product color shifting between frames. You get a customized assistant that edits exactly like you do on your absolute best day.

Why is consistent white balance so important for commercial catalogs?

Consistent white balance keeps that the colors of the products look identical to the physical items, which directly reduces buyer return rates. Commercial clients demand absolute color accuracy across their entire inventory. If the white balance shifts slightly from one photo to the next, the background might look warm in one shot and cool in another. This makes the brand look unprofessional and it'll confuse the customer. Our stable photography editing software automatically corrects these minor temperature shifts across your entire gallery. It analyzes the lighting on your subject in every single frame and calculates the precise adjustments needed to maintain visual harmony. You can shoot 5,000 items in your studio over a week and deliver a final catalog that looks like it was shot in a single hour. You deliver the reliable results your commercial clients expect while saving yourself from days of manual slider adjustments.

What happens if I shoot with different camera bodies on set?

Our software automatically accounts for different camera sensors and applies the correct adjustments to create a uniform look across all files. It's very common to use a medium format camera for the main subject and a full-frame body for detail shots in the same studio setup. Matching the color science between two different brands manually takes hours of frustrating tweaking. We designed our stable photography editing software to read the metadata of every raw file and adjust the sliders accordingly. This means the contrast and color on your background will match perfectly regardless of which camera captured the image. You simply apply your Personal AI Profile to the entire catalog and let us handle the technical matching. You review the edits in your catalog and make any final artistic choices before exporting. You get a cohesive gallery of 1,200 images without worrying about the technical differences between your camera bodies.

Do I lose control over my final edits when using an AI tool?

You retain 100% control over every single edit because our software simply moves the sliders in your editing software exactly as you would. We view AI as a powerful assistant that takes over the boring parts of your workflow so you can focus on the art. When you process a shoot through our stable photography editing software, you get back a catalog where all the foundational work is done. You can still click on any photo of your subject and adjust the exposure, tweak the curves, or modify the color mix. If you want to make a background slightly darker for dramatic effect, you just move the slider. Imagen won't lock you into a flattened file or hide its adjustments. You get the benefit of completing 90% of the work in a few minutes while keeping the freedom to refine the final 10% in the studio before delivering the gallery.

How much does it cost to process a large volume of images?

You pay a simple per-photo rate of a few cents, which makes it incredibly easy to factor the cost into your client quotes. When you're bidding on a massive catalog project, you need predictable expenses. Our stable photography editing software operates on a pay-as-you-go model or a subscription plan depending on your monthly volume. This means you only pay for what you actually process. If you shoot 4,000 photos of a new clothing line, you know exactly what the editing phase will cost before you even step into the studio. By offloading the basic color correction and exposure balancing, you save days of manual labor. This allows you to spend more time perfecting the subject or cleaning up the background in post-production. You lower your overall production costs, increase your profit margins, and deliver a perfectly consistent gallery to your client well before the deadline.

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