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Remove the Background from Product Photos

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Clean product photos on a consistent background lift click-through and make a catalog look professional. The fastest route is to shoot well once, then let AI do the cutout, and batch the whole catalog instead of editing images one by one.

Shoot for an easy cutout

Use even, diffused light and a plain backdrop that contrasts with the product. Keep the whole product in frame with a little margin, and shoot at the highest resolution your camera allows so edges stay crisp after the cutout.

Reflective and transparent products — bottles, glassware, jewelry — are the hardest cases. A background remover that predicts real partial transparency keeps the glass see-through instead of turning it into a solid shape.

Transparent PNG or white background?

OutputBest for
Transparent PNGReusing the product on banners, ads and different backgrounds
Pure white JPGMarketplaces that require a white background
Brand color or gradientYour own store, social posts and ads
Blurred originalLifestyle feel while keeping focus on the product

Do the whole catalog at once

In PixelMagic, Bulk processing removes the background from up to 100 images per batch and emails you when they are ready. For larger catalogs or a store integration, the REST API and Workflows let you chain background removal with upscaling or a new AI-generated scene.

Check the edges

Zoom into hair-thin details, straps, and transparent parts before publishing. Edge refinement and color decontamination remove the fringe of the old background that otherwise shows up as a halo on light or dark pages.

Try it in PixelMagic

Generate, edit, upscale and remove backgrounds — free to start.

Remove a background free