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AI Profiles From Your Presets

Cut edit time by 96% inside Lightroom Classic. Imagen learns from your past catalogs to apply your style, so you don't lose creative 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.

  • Color Enhancement

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

  • Crop

    Uniform framing regardless of photographer count. Visual consistency for albums and galleries at any scale.

  • 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.

  • Smooth Skin

    Apply natural retouching to high-volume portraits. Flattering results for VIPs, executives, and attendees.

  • Straighten

    Fix tilted walls and perspective distortion instantly. Ensure every house looks architecturally accurate with precise perspective correction tools.

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

Edit 1,500 photos an hour

Stop tweaking a static preset. Imagen learns your style and processes your Lightroom Classic catalog in minutes. You don't lose sleep, and you deliver final galleries the very next morning.

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Brand consistency

Match styles across your team

Your look stays consistent across every photographer and location. Your Personal AI Profile applies your exact edits inside Lightroom Classic, so you don't worry about mismatched galleries.

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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 Lightroom users across all photography niches editing with Imagen?

Lightroom users across all photography niches editing means applying your unique style to every photo automatically. You'll spend less time moving sliders and more time shooting. When you connect your Lightroom catalog to Imagen, our AI learns exactly how you adjust exposure, white balance, and color grading. It goes far beyond a standard preset. A basic preset applies the exact same settings to every single image regardless of the lighting conditions. Our AI analyzes each photo individually and makes specific adjustments based on your previous work. You get consistent results across thousands of images in minutes. This cuts your editing time by up to 96%, giving you back hours of your week. You maintain complete control over the final look. Once the edits sync back to your Lightroom catalog, you can tweak any slider before exporting. It works perfectly whether you shoot weddings, real estate, portraits, or landscapes. You build a Personal AI Profile that understands your specific aesthetic, or you can use a pre-trained AI Profile to get started immediately.

How does Imagen handle batch editing compared to a standard preset?

Imagen edits your entire batch of photos by treating every single image as a unique file. A traditional preset acts like a blanket, throwing the exact same adjustments over every photo in your Lightroom catalog. If you apply a preset to a dark reception photo and a bright outdoor portrait, you still have to manually fix the exposure and white balance for both. Our AI acts like a human assistant. It looks at the lighting, contrast, and subject in each photo before making adjustments. You simply upload your Lightroom catalog, and the AI calculates the perfect settings for every individual frame. This means you'll get a custom edit for 1,000 photos in just a few minutes. You'll skip the tedious process of tweaking sliders for every lighting change. The AI handles the heavy lifting, and you get to review the results. You stay in control of the final image because all the edits come back as adjustable sliders. You can always make final tweaks to your photos before sending back them to your clients.

Can I use my own preset to train the AI?

You absolutely use your own editing style to teach the AI exactly how you work. You train a Personal AI Profile by feeding it your previously edited photos. The AI needs at least 3,000 edited images from your Lightroom catalog to learn your specific adjustments. It analyzes how you apply your favorite preset and how you tweak the sliders for different lighting conditions. This process creates a custom profile that edits exactly like you do. Once trained, the AI applies your unique look to new, unedited photos. It understands your preferences for contrast, shadows, and color grading across different photography niches. You don't have to manually adjust your preset for every new gallery. The AI adapts your style to fit the specific needs of each photo in your Lightroom catalog. You'll get a consistent, personalized look on every shoot. This gives you the confidence to take on more clients, knowing your post-production process runs smoothly and efficiently. You keep your creative voice while saving countless hours behind the computer screen.

How does this workflow affect my turnaround time for clients?

You'll deliver galleries to your clients days or even weeks faster when you automate your editing. Editing a massive Lightroom catalog manually takes hours of tedious work. You have to apply a preset, adjust the exposure, fix the white balance, and tweak the colors for every single photo. Our AI finishes this process at a speed of 1,500 photos in under 10 minutes. You get your edited gallery back almost immediately. This drastic reduction in editing time means you can send final images to your clients much sooner. Faster turnaround times lead to happier clients, better reviews, and more referrals for your photography business. You'll also free up your own schedule to focus on shooting more sessions, marketing your business, or simply spending time with your family. The edits sync directly back into your Lightroom catalog, so your workflow remains seamless. You still get to review every photo and make any final adjustments you want. You speed up your process without sacrificing the quality or the consistency of your work.

Does this work with RAW files from any camera?

Our software processes RAW files from all major camera manufacturers seamlessly. You don't need to change your shooting habits or convert your files before editing. You'll simply import your RAW files into your Lightroom catalog just like you always do. When you send the project to Imagen, we read the data directly from your catalog. The AI understands how different camera sensors capture light and color. It applies your chosen AI Profile or custom preset adjustments accurately, regardless of whether you shoot on Sony, Canon, Nikon, or Fujifilm. This flexibility makes it perfect for photographers who use multiple camera bodies or work with second shooters. You get a unified, consistent look across the entire gallery. The AI takes care of the technical differences between the RAW files automatically. After the AI finishes, the edits sync back to your Lightroom catalog as non-destructive adjustments. You retain the full quality and dynamic range of your original RAW files, and you can tweak any slider to perfect the final image.

What if I shoot several photography niches with different styles?

You can create multiple unique profiles to match the different styles you use for different photography niches. A light and airy preset you use for weddings won't work for moody real estate or concert photography. We allow you to build a separate Personal AI Profile for each distinct look. You just need 3,000 edited photos in a specific style to train a new profile. You organize your previous work in your Lightroom catalog and train the AI on those specific edits. When you have a new shoot, you simply select the profile that matches that niche. You can also mix and match by using our pre-trained AI Profiles for niches you're just starting to explore. This keeps your workflow highly organized and keeps your clients get the exact aesthetic they expect. You manage all your different styles directly within the app, and they all sync perfectly with your Lightroom catalog. You maintain absolute creative control over every niche you photograph without spending extra hours tweaking sliders.

How is this different from doing it manually in Photoshop or Lightroom?

Manual editing requires you to make individual decisions for every single photo, which drains your time and energy. When you edit manually in your Lightroom catalog, you apply a preset and then adjust the exposure, contrast, and temperature photo by photo. This repetitive process causes eye strain and leads to inconsistent results as you get tired. Our AI automates the repetitive parts of your workflow by analyzing the content of every image. It calculates the exact adjustments needed to match your style in a fraction of a second. You'll edit 1,000 photos in minutes instead of days. Unlike manual batch editing, the AI accounts for changes in lighting, location, and camera settings automatically. You skip the tedious slider adjustments and jump straight to the final review phase. The edits appear right in your Lightroom catalog, looking exactly like you did them yourself. You stay in the driver's seat and make the final creative decisions, but you eliminate the exhausting manual labor from your post-production routine.

Do I lose control of my creative vision when using AI?

You'll never lose control of your creative vision because the AI acts strictly as your editing assistant. The AI doesn't lock you into a finalized image or flatten your files. It applies adjustments to the raw data based on your specific style or chosen preset. When the edits are complete, they sync back to your Lightroom catalog as fully adjustable sliders. You can view every change the AI made and adjust the exposure, color mix, or tone curve exactly how you want. You hold the final say on every single photo before you export it for your client. The AI simply does the heavy lifting of getting the image 90% of the way there. You spend your time applying creative finishing touches instead of fixing basic white balance issues across hundreds of photos. You get to focus on the artistry of photography while the AI takes care of the repetitive tasks. Your Lightroom catalog remains the central hub for your workflow, and your unique creative voice stays front and center.

What happens if the AI edits a photo incorrectly?

You can quickly fix any incorrect edits because every adjustment remains completely non-destructive. The AI analyzes complex lighting scenarios, but occasionally it might interpret a creative silhouette or a dramatic shadow differently than you intended. When you review the gallery in your Lightroom catalog, you simply grab the sliders and correct the image. It works exactly the same as tweaking a standard preset that didn't quite fit a specific photo. You're never stuck with an edit you don't like. plus, you can use these corrections to make your Personal AI Profile even better. By sending your final, tweaked edits back to Imagen, the AI learns from its mistakes. It continuously adapts to your preferences, meaning it gets more accurate with every single gallery you process. You spend a few seconds fixing a slider, and the AI remembers that preference for your next shoot. Your Lightroom catalog stays perfectly organized, and your editing assistant grows smarter and more aligned with your specific style over time.

Does this tool handle complex edits like HDR Merge?

We offer advanced tools like HDR Merge to handle your most demanding lighting situations effortlessly. Real estate and landscape photographers often shoot bracketed exposures to capture details in both the bright windows and the dark shadows. Doing this manually requires tedious blending and masking. You can send your bracketed RAW files directly from your Lightroom catalog to our app. We automatically merge the exposures into a single, high-dynamic-range image before applying your chosen preset or AI Profile. You'll get perfectly balanced photos with rich details in every area of the frame. The merged and edited files sync right back into your Lightroom catalog, ready for your final review. This eliminates the need to bounce between different software programs or spend hours manually blending exposures. You get a clean, vibrant result in a fraction of the time. You deliver stunning images to your clients faster, and you maintain complete control over the final look using the standard sliders in your editing workspace.

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