Skip to content

Pricing

Post-production, priced per image

Per-image post-production pricing for photographers, studios and brands — published rates you can order against, not a quote you have to ask for.

Published rates and quoted services

  1. Basic Retouching

    $2.50

    per image

    Quick, clean edits for large volumes. Skin smoothing, blemish removal, light and colour correction and basic stray-hair cleanup.

    • Not included at this level: no dodge and burn, frequency separation, teeth whitening, eye enhancement, clothing cleanup or background work.

    What Basic Retouching includes

    • Skin smoothing
    • Blemish removal
    • Light and colour correction
    • Basic stray hair cleanup
    • 24-hour delivery
  2. Standard Retouching

    $4.00

    per image

    Client-ready portraits: skin cleanup, teeth and eyes, clothing wrinkles, colour correction and minor background work.

    • Background scope: minor cleanup only. Advanced object removal or a complex rebuild is an add-on or a custom quote.

    What Standard Retouching includes

    • Frequency separation
    • Blemish and spot removal
    • Teeth whitening and eye brightening
    • Clothing wrinkle cleanup
    • Minor background cleanup
  3. Beauty Retouching

    $5.00

    per image

    Magazine-standard skin: frequency separation, dodge and burn, hair and flyaway work, eye and teeth polish. One revision included.

    • One revision included. Additional revisions can be added if you need them.
    • Skin is not smoothed flat. Distractions are removed while realistic skin texture is preserved.

    What Beauty Retouching includes

    • Natural skin retouching
    • Frequency separation
    • Dodge and burn
    • Blemish removal
    • Teeth whitening
  4. Essential Retouch

    $4.50

    per image

    A clean professional finish for portraits and personal branding — polished, but natural.

    • 24-hour delivery

    What Essential Retouch includes

    • Basic skin cleanup
    • Minor blemish removal
    • Light colour correction
    • Small distraction cleanup
    • Final web-ready export
  5. Premium Retouch

    $6.00

    per image

    Publication-ready work: advanced skin retouching, dodge and burn, grading, and hair, clothing and background cleanup.

    • 24-hour delivery

    What Premium Retouch includes

    • Advanced skin retouching
    • Dodge and burn refinement
    • Colour correction and grading
    • Hair and clothing cleanup
    • Background cleanup
  6. High-end custom work for campaign, editorial, beauty and commercial images, delivered for web or print.

    • 24-hour delivery

    What Editorial / Campaign Retouch includes

    • Advanced beauty retouching
    • High-end skin work
    • Detailed dodge and burn
    • Colour grading
    • Background cleanup or enhancement
  7. Basic Creative Edit

    $16.00

    per image

    A new background and a new mood: compositing up to two images, colour grading, lighting, light retouching and creative effects.

    • Up to two source images. More than two, a background created rather than swapped, VFX or a full campaign concept means Advanced Creative Editing.
    • 24-hour delivery

    What Basic Creative Edit includes

    • Subject background compositing
    • Custom mood colour grading
    • Lighting and shadow enhancement
    • Natural skin retouching
    • Mood-enhancing creative effects
  8. Creative Essential

    $25.00

    per image

    Background change, colour grading, lighting polish and light retouching — the fastest creative tier, delivered in 20 hours.

    • 20-hour delivery — the fastest tier in the creative range.

    What Creative Essential includes

    • Background change
    • Basic colour grading
    • Lighting enhancement
    • Light skin retouching
    • Simple creative effects
  9. Advanced Composite

    $35.00

    per image

    Multi-image blending of up to three images, background creation, realistic shadow matching and high-end skin work.

    • 24-hour delivery

    What Advanced Composite includes

    • Advanced photo compositing
    • Multi-image blending — up to three images into one
    • Background creation
    • Realistic lighting and shadow matching
    • Custom colour grading
  10. Premium Visual Story

    $60.00

    per image

    Full manipulation for fantasy, campaign and editorial visuals — advanced background creation, VFX and complete creative finishing.

    • 24-hour delivery

    What Premium Visual Story includes

    • High-end photo manipulation
    • Multiple image blending
    • Advanced background creation
    • Premium colour grading
    • Advanced lighting and shadow rendering
  11. Video Editing

    Quoted per project

    Editing for social and promotional video, working from the footage you supply — cut, paced, colour and sound cleaned up, and captioned for silent playback.

    What Video Editing includes

    • Social and short-form editing
    • Promotional edits
    • Pacing and structure
    • Colour consistency

Need something custom?

Large batches and regular sets, white-label post-production routed through BeEdits without appearing as a third party to your own clients, video editing, advertisement design, or anything the per-image rate is the wrong unit for — we scope and quote it with you directly rather than publishing a tier you would have to fit into.

Start a Project

Next step

Order through the client portal

Pick the service you need and place the order on its catalog page. If you would rather see the editing on your own images first, start with the free trial.