Discover the Adobe Lightroom tool that saves photographers the most time
Photo Culling will make your life easier

- January 28, 2025
- Updated: February 19, 2025 at 8:42 AM

Every photographer knows that capturing a good image is just the beginning. The real challenge comes afterward when selecting the best shots and transforming them into finished works through editing. Adobe Lightroom, aware of this challenge, incorporates a tool that has completely changed the rules of the game: Photo Culling.
Powered by Adobe Sensei’s artificial intelligence, this advanced feature allows photographers to save time by automatically selecting the most outstanding images from a session. How does it achieve this? The AI, trained through millions of professional images, analyzes key criteria such as focus, composition, and facial expressions. Then, it provides you with the best options so you don’t have to waste time selecting from the “mud” and can focus on editing, which is truly important.
An Essential AI for Professional Photography
The magic of Photo Culling lies in its ability to evaluate large volumes of images quickly and accurately. An intuitive interface suggests photographs with the best technical and visual quality, allowing photographers to focus on what really matters. Additionally, it allows adjustments to be made by the editor, so AI does not have to decide everything.
Among its main advantages are time optimization, as it eliminates the need to spend hours manually reviewing hundreds of photos; stress reduction by delegating this tedious task to the robust Adobe Sensei algorithm; and the ability to focus on what matters without wasting time or dealing with frustrations.
Focus on What Matters
Using this tool is as simple as opening your photo collection in Lightroom. Access the Photo Culling option from the Library tab and let the artificial intelligence work its magic. Once the selection is complete, you can review the results and adjust as you see fit.
However, this tool is not limited to choosing the best shots. By integrating seamlessly with the Adobe ecosystem, Photo Culling complements your workflow by making the transition between selection and editing smooth and efficient.
Cultural journalist specialized in film, series, comics, video games, and everything your parents tried to keep you away from during your childhood. Also an aspiring film director, screenwriter, and professional troublemaker.
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