🚀 New Eye.photo Photoshop Plugin for Mac and Windows

We’re excited to release a major update to the official Photoshop plugin for Eye.photo making it faster and easier to send, view, and manage iris photos directly inside Photoshop.

🎥 Video Tutorial Included

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✨ What’s New

⚡ Direct Eye.photo Integration

Upload and sync photos directly from Photoshop to your Eye.photo workspace without leaving your editing workflow.

👁 View Existing Eye.photo Projects

Browse and open your existing Eye.photo images and projects directly inside the plugin.

🔄 Faster Workflow

Reduce export/import steps and streamline professional iris editing workflows for studios and photographers.

🖼 Automatic Image Updates

Update edited images back to Eye.photo instantly after retouching or compositing in Photoshop.

Download Plugin here

👥 Customer Relationships

You can now assign relationships between customers such as Family, Friends, Couple, and more.

This makes the Art Editor much smarter, related eye photos will now be automatically suggested together while creating artwork.

It also becomes much easier to differentiate between photos belonging to the same family or group.

Demo video

This feature is available in all accounts.

Capture One plugin

We just released our new Capture One Plugin support for both Mac and Windows workflows.

• Faster handoff from selected Capture One images to Eye.Photo processing
• Cleaner studio workflow for high-volume iris sessions
• Quicker delivery from selection to final export

Watch the Mac plugin demo

Useful links

• Read the Mac plugin article
• Read the Windows plugin article
• Download plugin

You can now apply padding and cropping to the art image.

Demo video:

You can now upload your already edited iris images so that you can use them in art editor and in iris analysis.

Demo video:

This feature is available to all Studio plan accounts

Create custom tags for iris photos and manage your process the way you run your business.

Demo video:

Tags are available in all plans.

Manage your iris photo events with our new "Events" management system

Watch demo video:

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This feature is available to all our Studio and Franchise plans

You can now create custom settings presets. For example you can have presets for different eye colors or different finishing styles.

Demo video:

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You can create and edit presets in Photo settings

You can now add a vignette over the pupil to make the iris more dimensional and circular.

This feature is available for all plans

You can now re-center the pupil for any iris.

This feature is available to all plans

New explosion collection of 5 templates for 2, 3, 4 and 5 eyes.

You can now customize the art download size.
Create sizes in cm, inches or pixels specifically for your own studio print sizes.

How to do it?

Go to Art settings and create new size.

This feature is available for free to all Studio subscriptions

You can now create your own custom Iris Web Store and sell necklaces, keychains, golf balls, and more — automatically.

How does it work?

After your client purchases their iris print, you simply send them a follow-up email offering additional products.

Zazzle handles product creation, payment, and shipping to the customer, and you receive your payout at the end of the month.

Watch our intro video:

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Go to https://eye.photo/store to activate and setup your store integration.

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There are 1000s of custom products you can offer.

The Store is available as an add-on to your monthly subscription.

You can now customize any of your existing art templates and save them as a new custom art template.

This is a great feature when you have an event and you want to have a branded template with a logo that you can quickly reuse.

Our custom art templates support images, text and custom backgrounds.

Watch tutorial video:

This feature is available to all Studio and Franchise plans for free.

Now you can easily generate a PDF of all the templates we offer on our website, so you can present them to your customers.

Watch our tutorial video on how to generate a template book.

As a Studio Owner you can now setup all your photos to have a fixed pupil size.
All new photos will resize the pupil to that specific size.

Where to find it?

Go to photo settings -> Adjust "Pupil Size" slider -> Click "Save"

Available for free in all plans

New Water Splash collection.

6 templates for 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 eyes

Available to all Studio plan accounts.

You can now upload your own custom art template, and change it on any of our existing designs.

Why this is useful?

• Make the standart templates unique to your studio style.
• Create event specific backgrounds with logos and text.

Watch our tutorial video:

Where to find it?

Go to Art editor and click "Edit" dropdown in the toolbar.

This feature is availalbe to all Studio plan subscribers.

You can now adjust brightness for any layer of the art.

Why this is helpful?

If you have a brown eye that is to dark and you want one of the effects to be brighter (ex. water splash) you can do it with just 2 clicks.

Video tutorial:

New RINGS collection.
7 templates for 2, 3, 4, and 5 eyes.

Available to all Studio plan accounts.

You can now re-upload iris image that was edited in an external software like Photoshop.

How does it work?

1. Use eye.photo to clean the iris
2. Download iris and modify it in Photoshop
3. Re-upload the modified iris to eye.photo
4. Use your modified iris in Art Generator or Iris Analysis.

Re-upload is available in the left context menu in the photo editor:

You can now connect your Gmail account to Eye.photo. All emails sent from the platform will be delivered directly from your own email address.

Go to Settings - Integrations

You can now switch between list view and grid view on the photos page.

Go to Photos and click on the grid icon:

5 new beautiful templates were just added to our library:

• Dandelion
• Music
• Mandala
• Dropping hearts
• Tripple heart

You can now create multiple custom email templates, separately for Iris Photos and Art Images, giving you full control over how your images are delivered to customers.

What’s new:

• Create and manage multiple email templates
• Use different templates for Iris photos and Art exports
• Duplicate templates to quickly create variations
• Build specific templates for events, campaigns, or individual workflows
• Fully customize content to match your studio branding

New dynamic fields available:

• [STUDIO_NAME]
• [STUDIO_LOGO]
• [PHOTO_DATE]
• [CUSTOMER_NAME]
• [CUSTOMER_EMAIL]
• [CUSTOMER_PHONE]

These fields are automatically replaced with real data when emails are sent, making every message personal and professional.

Where to set it up:

Go to Settings - Email

Custom Iris Export Sizes

You can now save your iris images in ready-to-use sizes, perfect for necklaces, mobile wallpapers, and smartwatches.

Available export sizes:

• Original – full resolution

Necklace sizes:

• 0.47 in (142 × 142 px)
• 0.55 in (165 × 165 px)
• 0.79 in / 2 cm (236 × 236 px)
• 1 in / 2.54 cm (300 × 300 px)

Mobile backgrounds:

• Portrait (1170 × 2532 px)
• Landscape (2532 × 1170 px)
• Smartwatch backgrounds
• Apple Watch (410 × 502 px)
• Android Watch (450 × 450 px)

Custom size:

• set your own dimensions

This makes exporting images for printing, jewelry, and devices fast and hassle-free.

Timezone & Date Format Settings 🌍

You can now customize how dates and times are displayed across the app.

• Set your local timezone so all dates reflect your location
• Choose your preferred date format
• Exported files and timestamps now match your studio settings

This ensures consistency across photos, exports, and reports.

Where to set it up?

Go to Studio Settings scroll down to "Time and Date" section

You can now upload up to 10 photos at once.

• Select up to 10 photos in a single upload
• All selected photos will automatically use the same customer details (name, email, reference ID, etc.)
• Faster workflow for sessions and events

Where to find it?

Go to Photos -> click Batch Upload

You can now control how photo and art files are named by including customer and studio details automatically.

What you can do:

Build custom filename patterns for Photos and Art

Include details like:

• Customer name or email
• Studio name
• Creation or export date
• Template name (for Art)
• Always keep a unique Photo ID / Art ID to avoid duplicates

This makes exported files easier to organize, search, and match with your workflows.

Where to set up?

Go to Photo Settings scroll down to "Download Settings" section

Add your own Reference ID to each photo (e.g. CRM ID, Booking ID, Client ID).

You can:
- Add a Reference ID when uploading a new photo
- Edit the Reference ID for existing photos
- Search photos using the Reference ID
- Export files with the Reference ID included in the filename

This makes it easy to link photos with your internal systems and workflows.

Where to find it?

Go to Photos -> click Add Photo

You can now use our new advanced AI Iris Analysis, which automatically delivers a unique, personalized story about each person’s eyes.

What happens automatically:

• Uniqueness Score based on iris rarity
• Detection of key iris anatomy features (crypts, collarette, freckles, furrows, pupil)
• Top 5 colors found in the iris
• personalized Iris Story
• Fun and educational eye facts
• A ready-to-share Iris Analysis Report

How to try it?

Go to Photo Details and click Iris Analysis.

Automatically sync your customer emails with your company’s Mailchimp account.

Once enabled, every new or updated customer will have their name and email automatically added or updated in your Mailchimp audience.

Find it in the side menu: Settings → Integrations

Open Integrations