Uploaded November 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
đź’ŽThe amazing Photo organization tool I use called Excire:
excireeu.pxf.io/getexcire2027-JG
❤️My 15% Dicount code is: JACOEXCIRE2023
đź’ŽLink to purchase Aperty portrait editing software:
bit.ly/aperty-JGaines
I've been using AI for photo editing for 5 years. While it's amazing, it's also a double-edged sword. I'll share my honest experiences, both good and bad, and provide four actionable tips to avoid common pitfalls.
I also talk about the major software tools I now use to increase my photo portrait editing efficiency.
To be honest? AI has failed in many ways. But it has also made my life better in others.
In this video, I'll show you the benefits and drawbacks of AI photo editing and give you practical advice to improve your workflow.
The product links and selected discounts are below. All products with a heart, give a discount code at their native store. Not on Amazon
Link to purchase Aperty portrait editing software:
bit.ly/aperty-JGaines
Link to the software purchase:
bit.ly/jgluminarneoYT
❤️My Luminar 15% discount code is: “Jacques15.” These discounts might not work during supplier discount promotions.
The amazing Photo organization tool I use called Excire:
bit.ly/jgexcire-web-YT-2026
❤️My 15% Dicount code is: “JACOEXCIRE2023” These discounts might not work during supplier discount promotions.
An amazing AI image editor called Magic Studio: bit.ly/magicstudio-JG
From November 6th to January 10th get upto 75% off with this link: bit.ly/Mylios-JG-YT
The gimbals I use to film my videos:
Zhiyun: bit.ly/Zhiyun-JG-YT. To get Zhiyun on Amazon: amzn.to/40xaj2E
Hohem: bit.ly/Hohem-JG-YT To get Hohem on Amazon: amzn.to/3uaK7yI
Feiyutech gimbals will not disappoint: bit.ly/Feiyutech-JG-YT
❤️ Use discount code for the Fiyutech store purchase “JacoG-Feiyu” to get 15%
To getFeiyutech on Amazon: amzn.to/3u5OHhz
The ThinkTank camera bags I use: bit.ly/ThinkTank-JG-YT .
To get Thinktank on Amazon: amzn.to/40s5asw
The Canon gear I use: bit.ly/CanonCanada-JG-YT
To get Canon on Amazon: amzn.to/40r0LGh
❤️The third-party lenses I love by Viltrox. Use JACQUESGAINES as a discount code for 8% off your purchase: bit.ly/Viltrox-JG-8-YT
Submagic captions generators for your social media posts: bit.ly/submagic-captions-JG-YT
Other video links
Excire Foto review - youtu.be/RNdFCkcRtNw
AI Photo editor for PC - youtu.be/daA3gu6PLKQ
Luminar as a plugin for Photoshop - youtu.be/5CLUSZVDxes
Link to Excire Foto Tutorials youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqk3hjpD-yC1DF7YeoNJuGC4J8O2RKRxi
Link to the long-form blog post
jacquesgaines.com/2024/10/15/ai-photo-portrait-editing-how-i-use-ai-everyday
My Amazon page
amazon.com/shop/jacquesgainesphotography
My social media links
Instagram: instagram.com/jacquesgainesphotography
My Facebook: facebook.com/Jacquesgainesphotography
My YouTube: youtube.com/jacquesgaines
Chapters:
00:00 Intro and discount links
00:27 AI and me, my story
02:05 Ways you can use AI in 2024
02:51 Learn the basics of photo portrait editing before using AI
03:48 Where I will never use AI for photo portraits
04:25 Where AI shines: Photo culling and Excire 2024
05:06 Where AI shines. Retouching with Luminar Neo
05:54 I use AI and old-school photo portrait editing
06:55 Advice for your AI photo portrait editing choices
08:41 Conclusion
đź’ŽThe amazing Photo organization tool I use called Excire:
excireeu.pxf.io/getexcire2027-JG
❤️My 15% Dicount code is: JACOEXCIRE2023
đź’ŽLink to purchase Aperty portrait editing software:
bit.ly/aperty-JGaines
I've been using AI for photo editing for 5 years. While it's amazing, it's also a double-edged sword. I'll share my honest experiences, both good and bad, and provide four actionable tips to avoid common pitfalls.
I also talk about the major software tools I now use to increase my photo portrait editing efficiency.
To be honest? AI has failed in many ways. But it has also made my life better in others.
In this video, I'll show you the benefits and drawbacks of AI photo editing and give you practical advice to improve your workflow.
The product links and selected discounts are below. All products with a heart, give a discount code at their native store. Not on Amazon
Link to purchase Aperty portrait editing software:
bit.ly/aperty-JGaines
Link to the software purchase:
bit.ly/jgluminarneoYT
❤️My Luminar 15% discount code is: “Jacques15.” These discounts might not work during supplier discount promotions.
The amazing Photo organization tool I use called Excire:
bit.ly/jgexcire-web-YT-2026
❤️My 15% Dicount code is: “JACOEXCIRE2023” These discounts might not work during supplier discount promotions.
An amazing AI image editor called Magic Studio: bit.ly/magicstudio-JG
From November 6th to January 10th get upto 75% off with this link: bit.ly/Mylios-JG-YT
The gimbals I use to film my videos:
Zhiyun: bit.ly/Zhiyun-JG-YT. To get Zhiyun on Amazon: amzn.to/40xaj2E
Hohem: bit.ly/Hohem-JG-YT To get Hohem on Amazon: amzn.to/3uaK7yI
Feiyutech gimbals will not disappoint: bit.ly/Feiyutech-JG-YT
❤️ Use discount code for the Fiyutech store purchase “JacoG-Feiyu” to get 15%
To getFeiyutech on Amazon: amzn.to/3u5OHhz
The ThinkTank camera bags I use: bit.ly/ThinkTank-JG-YT .
To get Thinktank on Amazon: amzn.to/40s5asw
The Canon gear I use: bit.ly/CanonCanada-JG-YT
To get Canon on Amazon: amzn.to/40r0LGh
❤️The third-party lenses I love by Viltrox. Use JACQUESGAINES as a discount code for 8% off your purchase: bit.ly/Viltrox-JG-8-YT
Submagic captions generators for your social media posts: bit.ly/submagic-captions-JG-YT
Other video links
Excire Foto review - youtu.be/RNdFCkcRtNw
AI Photo editor for PC - youtu.be/daA3gu6PLKQ
Luminar as a plugin for Photoshop - youtu.be/5CLUSZVDxes
Link to Excire Foto Tutorials youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqk3hjpD-yC1DF7YeoNJuGC4J8O2RKRxi
Link to the long-form blog post
jacquesgaines.com/2024/10/15/ai-photo-portrait-editing-how-i-use-ai-everyday
My Amazon page
amazon.com/shop/jacquesgainesphotography
My social media links
Instagram: instagram.com/jacquesgainesphotography
My Facebook: facebook.com/Jacquesgainesphotography
My YouTube: youtube.com/jacquesgaines
Chapters:
00:00 Intro and discount links
00:27 AI and me, my story
02:05 Ways you can use AI in 2024
02:51 Learn the basics of photo portrait editing before using AI
03:48 Where I will never use AI for photo portraits
04:25 Where AI shines: Photo culling and Excire 2024
05:06 Where AI shines. Retouching with Luminar Neo
05:54 I use AI and old-school photo portrait editing
06:55 Advice for your AI photo portrait editing choices
08:41 Conclusion
