We turn ordinary images into stunning photos, graphics, documents, ads & visuals.

Photo editing that could make your mother-in-law look like Marilyn Monroe.

We turn average photos into marketing assets. Whether you need product images that pop, real estate photos that sell, or social media content that stops the scroll—we deliver professional photo edits without unnecessary wait times, back and forth's & headaches.

A quick snapshot of our photo services.

From basic touch-ups to complete transformations—we handle it all with expert precision and practical results.

Product photo editing

Transform your product photos with background removal, color correction, and retouching that boost conversions and sales.

Real estate photo editing

Make properties shine with sky replacements, virtual twilight, room enhancements, and fixes that help properties sell faster.

Social media & marketing

Create scroll-stopping visuals with resizing, text overlays, and image optimizations for multiple platforms and campaigns.

Print & document editing

Get print-ready images with color management, format preparation, and enhancements for catalogs, brochures and more.

E-commerce & retail

Boost your online sales with consistent product images, ghost mannequin effects, and platform-specific optimizations.

Restoration & photo repair

Breathe new life into damaged photos with scratch removal, color restoration, and advanced AI-powered reconstruction techniques.

There's a reason why they choose our photo editing.

We edit photo with meticolous care that both you and other people can see.

Business-focused results

We understand that great photos need to do more than look pretty—they need to sell. Our photo editing is shaped by what actually works in your industry, not just what looks good to designers.

Extra-fast turnaround times

We know you need your edited photos yesterday. That's why we've streamlined our process to deliver professional graphic design and video editing quickly, with most jobs completed within 24-48 hours.

Real humans, real conversations

No automated chatbots or outsourced customer service. You'll work directly with our graphic team. We speak plain English and actually listen to what you need from your marketing visuals and branding guidelines.

Our product photos went from phone shots to professional images that we can actually use to sell. Their edits were exactly what we needed: clean backgrounds, true-to-life colors, and consistent styling across our entire catalog. Sales are already up and we didn't have to reshoot a single product.

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Bullet-proof 5-step photo editing process.

We've streamlined our workflow to deliver complex results without the complexity and the wait times associated with big projects.

1

Discovery & requirements

We discuss your exact needs: style preferences, technical specifications, and the business goals behind your photos. This helps us deliver edits that actually work for your specific situation.

2

Sample edit & approval

We edit a sample image first and get your feedback before proceeding with the full batch. This saves time and ensures we're on the same page before scaling up.

3

Let the magic begin

Our team applies professional photo editing techniques tailored to your needs. We don't use cheap templates or shortcuts. Real experts work on your images using industry-standard software.

4

Quality control & review

Every image undergoes a thorough quality check to ensure consistency, accuracy, and attention to detail. We check for pixel-perfect edges, color accuracy, and proper formatting.

5

Delivery & follow-up

We deliver files in your preferred format and resolution, organized for easy access. We also follow up to ensure everything meets your expectations and provide tips on how to use your new images effectively.

Pricing that doesn't lie.

We offer transparent pricing with options for every business size and need.

Basic photo editing

starting from

$5/image

  • Basic color correction
  • Exposure adjustments
  • Simple background cleanup
  • Cropping and straightening
  • Basic dust/spot removal

Advanced photo editing

starting from

$35/image

  • Everything in Standard
  • Composite editing & Virtual staging
  • Advanced object removal/addition
  • Realistic photo manipulations
  • Product rendering & 3D integration

Need bulk photo editing?

We offer volume discounts for bulk orders and ongoing retainers. Get in touch for a customized quote that fits your specific needs.

Frequently asked questions, or frequently answered answers, depending on your point of view.

Get answers to the most common questions about our photo editing services.

What types of photo editing services do you offer?

We offer a comprehensive range of photo editing services, including:

  • Product photo editing (background removal, shadow creation, color correction)
  • Real estate photo editing (sky replacement, virtual twilight, room enhancements)
  • Portrait and beauty retouching (skin smoothing, blemish removal)
  • E-commerce editing (ghost mannequin effect, fabric enhancements)
  • Photo restoration and repair of damaged images
  • Marketing and social media image preparation

We can handle both individual images and large volume projects with consistent results.

How long does it take to get edited photos back?

Our standard turnaround times are:

  • Small batches (1-10 images): 24-48 hours
  • Medium batches (11-50 images): 2-4 business days
  • Large batches (50+ images): 5-7 business days

Need a rush job? We offer expedited services for an additional fee. Just let us know your deadline, and we'll do our best to accommodate your schedule.

Which file formats do you accept and deliver?

We accept a wide range of input formats:

  • RAW files (CR2, NEF, ARW, etc.)
  • JPEG/JPG
  • TIFF
  • PNG
  • PSD

We can deliver your edited images in any format you need, with the most common being:

  • JPEG (web-optimized or print quality)
  • PNG (with transparency if needed)
  • TIFF (for print production)
  • PSD (layered files for further editing)

We'll discuss your requirements during the initial consultation to ensure you receive files in exactly the format you need.

How do you handle revisions or changes?

We believe in getting your photos right, so our process includes:

  • Initial consultation to understand your exact requirements
  • Sample edit approval before processing your full batch
  • Two rounds of revisions included with every project

If you need additional revisions beyond the included rounds, we charge a nominal fee per image. We're always upfront about any potential extra costs, and we work hard to get things right the first time.

do you offer bulk discounts for large projects?

Yes, we offer significant volume discounts for larger projects. Our sliding scale typically works like this:

  • 10-50 images: 10% discount
  • 51-100 images: 15% discount
  • 100+ images: 20%+ discount

We also offer retainer packages for ongoing work, which can provide even better value. Contact us to discuss your specific needs and get a custom quote.

Can you enhance product photos for my e-commerce store?

Absolutely! We specialize in e-commerce photo editing services that are proven to increase conversion rates and reduce return rates. Our product photo editing includes:

  • Clean, white, or custom background removal
  • Natural shadow creation and editing
  • Color correction and consistency across product lines
  • Ghost mannequin effects for clothing
  • Dust and imperfection removal
  • Resizing and optimization for different platforms (Amazon, Shopify, eBay, etc.)

Our e-commerce clients typically see a 15-30% improvement in conversion rates after upgrading their product imagery with our services.

What is the difference between photo editing and photo retouching?

While these terms are often used interchangeably, there are some key differences:

Photo editing typically involves broader adjustments to the entire image:

  • Color correction and adjustments
  • Exposure and contrast adjustments
  • Cropping and straightening
  • Background removal or replacement

Photo retouching involves more detailed, precise corrections:

  • Removing blemishes, scratches, or imperfections
  • Skin smoothing and tone evening
  • Object removal or addition
  • Detailed shadow and highlight adjustments

At Umitech, our photo editing services include both editing and retouching as needed to achieve the best results for your specific project goals. We also offer video editing services for those who are interested.

People, places & product photos. Edited, enhanced, fixed.

Don't let average images hold your business back. Our professional photo editing services turn ordinary photos into powerful marketing assets that actually drive results.

100% Australian owned
Full privacy guarantee
No lock-in contracts
Free consultation
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A few examples of what we can do.

Take a glimpse of the real difference our professional editing makes for businesses like yours. Or try our photo editing services first-hand.

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Product photography enhancement

Transformed product photos for an Australian furniture brand by removing backgrounds, enhancing colors, and creating consistent lighting across their entire e-commerce product catalog.

Turnaround: 7 days Sales increase: 27%
Real estate virtual staging service before and after
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Real estate house virtual staging

Transformed property listings with sky replacements, furniture, virtual twilight effects, and interior enhancements that helped properties sell 35% faster.

Turnaround: 72 hours Listing views: +46%
Social media content before and after
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Social media content creation

Created a consistent visual identity for a lifestyle brand's social media with cohesive editing, text overlay templates, and multi-format exports.

Turnaround: 5 days Engagement: +53%
Social media brand refresh before and after
after

Social media page redesign/optimization

Brand refresh and full page refesign accross all social media pages. New banners, icons and optimized bio's that follow the original brand guidelines.

Turnaround: 24 hours Engagement: +21%
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Color correction, grading & editing

Advanced color correction, grading, editing and enhancments for a local sports clothing brand and their new photoshoot campaign.

Turnaround: 48 hours Satisfied business!
Photo people removal before and after
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People & object removal

Professional people removal service with basic color correction and photo enhancements for a small amateur photo album.

Turnaround: Same-day Satisfied customer!

We're on a different league.

See exactly why businesses choose Umitech for their photo editing needs.

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quality

Consistent professional quality

Variable quality, depends on individual

High quality, but often overpriced

Basic, limited capabilities

turnaround time

24-48 hours

Predictable, consistent delivery

variable

Depends on workload and availability

3-7 days

Slow due to multiple approvals

immediate

But requires your time to learn and do

cost

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Mid-range, excellent value

$$-$$$

Varies widely by freelancer

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Premium pricing, high overhead

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Subscription costs + your time

business focus

high

Edits tailored to business goals

low-medium

Often focused on aesthetics only

medium-high

General business understanding

none

No strategy, just tools

consistency

excellent

Process-driven quality control

poor-moderate

Individual preferences vary

good

Team may change frequently

moderate

Depends on your skill level

scalability

high

Can handle 1 to 1000+ images

low

Limited by individual capacity

high

Large teams but high minimums

low

Limited by your time

support & communication

direct & personal

Talk directly to your editor

varies

Depends on individual freelancer

account managers

Several layers of management

automated/FAQ

Limited human support

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Professional photo editing services for Australian & international businesses.

When it comes to creating a strong visual presence for your business, professional photo editing is no longer optional—it's essential. In today's digital-first marketplace, consumers make split-second decisions based on the visual appeal of your products, properties, or services. That's why businesses across Australia are turning to Umitech for expert photo editing services & video editing services that transform ordinary images into powerful marketing assets.

1. Why quality photo editing matters for your business

The difference between amateur and professional photo editing can directly impact your bottom line. Studies show that high-quality product images can increase conversion rates by up to 30%. For real estate listings, expert photo editing can reduce time on market by as much as 39%. And for social media content, professionally edited photos generate 38% more engagement than unedited images.

But quality editing goes beyond just making photos look pretty—it's about creating visual consistency across your brand, highlighting the features that matter most to customers, and removing distractions that could prevent conversion. Whether you're an e-commerce business, real estate agency, restaurant, or service provider, professionally edited photos communicate credibility, attention to detail, and quality.

2. Our comprehensive photo editing approach

At Umitech, we understand that different industries have different photo editing requirements. That's why we offer tailored services for various business needs:

  • Product photography enhancement: We transform product photos with professional background removal, shadow creation, color correction, and detail enhancement that showcase your products in their best light. This is ideal for e-commerce businesses, manufacturers, and retailers looking to boost their website and catalog conversions.
  • Real estate photo editing: Our specialized real estate editing includes sky replacements, virtual twilight effects, green grass enhancement, window views, and interior touch-ups that make properties stand out in competitive listings. These services help properties sell faster and often at higher price points.
  • Portrait and headshot retouching: For professional headshots, team photos, and corporate portraits, our subtle and natural retouching preserves authenticity while ensuring everyone looks their professional best. These services are perfect for corporate websites, LinkedIn profiles, and professional biographies.
  • Social media content optimization: We prepare images specifically for social platforms with the right dimensions, cropping, text overlays, and visual enhancements that stop the scroll and boost engagement. Our social media optimized images help increase followers, engagement, and brand recognition.
  • E-commerce and retail editing: Our specialized e-commerce editing includes ghost mannequin effects for clothing, consistent product lineup styling, detail enhancement, and multi-angle consistency that helps reduce return rates and boost conversions.
  • Photo restoration & photo repair: We bring damaged, faded, or low-quality historical photos back to life with advanced restoration techniques, preserving important memories and historical assets for businesses, museums, and historical societies.

3. Advanced photo editing technology and expertise

Our Melbourne-based editing team combines industry-standard software with proprietary techniques to deliver exceptional results. We utilize the full Adobe Creative Suite, specialized retouching plugins, and AI-assisted tools to efficiently handle both basic adjustments and complex editing requirements.

Unlike basic filters or automated editing apps, our professional editors understand the principles of color theory, composition, and visual hierarchy that make images truly effective. We're not just technically proficient—we understand how images work within your marketing strategy to drive business results.

4. Photo editing optimized for every platform

Different platforms have different image requirements. What works for Instagram won't necessarily work for Amazon or a print catalog. Our editing process takes into account the specific requirements of each destination:

  • Website optimized images: Properly sized, compressed, and formatted images that load quickly without sacrificing quality, improving your site speed and SEO performance.
  • E-commerce platform requirements: Images that meet the specific guidelines of platforms like Shopify, WooCommerce, Amazon, eBay, and Etsy, ensuring your listings look professional and comply with marketplace standards.
  • Social media platform specifications: Platform-specific crops and optimizations for Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest, and TikTok to maximize visual impact in feeds and stories.
  • Print-ready preparation: High-resolution images with proper color profiles (CMYK), bleed areas, and resolution for catalogs, brochures, signage, and other printed materials.

5. Industry-specific photo editing benefits

Different industries see different returns on investment from professional photo editing:

  • E-commerce: Businesses typically see 15-30% higher conversion rates with professionally edited product photos. Consistent product images also reduce return rates by showing accurate colors and details.
  • Real estate: Properties with professionally edited photos sell 32% faster on average and often command higher selling prices. Virtual twilight editing can increase engagement with listings by up to 40%.
  • Hospitality: Hotels and restaurants with professionally edited photos see 27% higher booking rates and more engagement on websites and third-party platforms.
  • Service businesses: Professional companies with high-quality team photos and workspace images report higher trust ratings from potential clients and more inbound inquiries.

Why choose Umitech for your photo editing needs

As a Melbourne-based digital agency, we combine technical expertise with a practical, business-focused approach. We understand the Australian market and create images that resonate with local audiences while meeting international standards. Our editing isn't just about aesthetics—it's about creating visual assets that actually work for your business goals.

Whether you need a one-time edit for a special project or ongoing editing services for your product catalog, real estate listings, or marketing campaigns, we offer flexible solutions that adapt to your business needs. Our transparent pricing, straightforward communication, and focus on measurable results make us the preferred photo editing partner for businesses across Australia.

Ready to transform your visual content? Get a custom quote for your photo editing project or book a free consultation to discuss how our professional editing services can help achieve your business goals.

Free photo editing resources to get you started.

Improve your photo quality and photo editing skills with these free resources, or use our services to create exactly what you envision..

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Guide

Product photography checklist

A comprehensive checklist to help you prepare and shoot better product photos before they even reach the editing stage.

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E-book

Image file formats explained

Understand which image format works best for different situations, from websites to documents to social media.

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Social media image resizer

Need to resize images for different platforms? Our free image resizer tool helps you maintain perfect proportions for any medium.

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A few photo editing use cases.

How different businesses and individuals use our photo editing services to drive real results, improve photos and perfect them.

E-commerce product enhancement

Online retailers use our editing services to create consistent, professional product images that boost conversion rates and reduce returns. From background removal to color correction and shadow creation, we help products stand out in crowded marketplaces.

Key benefits:

  • 15-30% increase in conversion rates
  • Reduced product return rates
  • Professional brand consistency

Real estate photography

Real estate agents and property managers use our services to create stunning property images that attract more views and inquiries. Our sky replacements, virtual twilight effects, and property enhancements help properties stand out in competitive markets.

Key benefits:

  • 32% faster property sales
  • 40% more listing views
  • Higher perceived property value

Social media content creation

Brands and marketing agencies use our editing services to create scroll-stopping social media content. From consistent brand aesthetics to platform-specific optimizations, we help businesses stand out in crowded feeds.

Key benefits:

  • 53% higher engagement rates
  • Consistent brand presentation
  • Platform-specific optimizations

Event & wedding photo enhancement

Professional photographers use our editing services to enhance their event and wedding photography. From color correction to skin retouching and lighting enhancements, we help photographers deliver stunning results to their clients while saving valuable time.

Key benefits:

  • 80% time savings for photographers
  • Consistent editing style
  • Higher client satisfaction

Old/historical photo restoration

Museums, historical societies, and families use our restoration services to bring damaged or faded historical photos back to life. Our advanced techniques repair scratches, tears, discoloration, and other damage while preserving the authentic character of the original.

Key benefits:

  • Preservation of historical assets
  • Non-destructive restoration
  • Digital archiving options

Print & publication preparation

Publishers, magazines, and businesses use our editing services to prepare images for print materials. From color profile conversion to proper resolution enhancement and layout-specific cropping, we ensure images look perfect in physical formats.

Key benefits:

  • Print-ready file preparation
  • Perfect color management
  • Professional publication quality

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