Agents produce code fast. What they cannot do is decide what should exist, or prove that what shipped actually works. That part stays human, and that is what we sell.
Dark Studio is a full application for photographers: it ingests memory cards, culls the shoot, develops raw files, retouches skin and delivers client sets. It also finds a frame by description, offline, on the photographer's own machine.
It took 2 weeks from idea to installers for Windows and macOS. Not a landing page with a waitlist: a program people install and use. We gave it away for free, because the point was to prove the method.
The commercial equivalent, Aftershoot Complete, costs $540 a year and does less of the pipeline. You can open the shoot in your browser right now and click through what the program decided.
The app is free and the source is open. The interface speaks English, German, Spanish and Russian, and picks the language of your system.
Windows 10 or 11, 64-bit · macOS on Intel and Apple Silicon. First launch downloads about 700 MB and takes up to half an hour, later starts take seconds. Source code: github.com/misterserj-create/dark-studio.
Decided before a line of code. Agents are fast at building the wrong thing.
Agents write. Volume is cheap now, so we spend the savings on everything below.
A second model attacks the result. Findings are checked against the code, not trusted.
An engineer reviews and answers for what ships. This is the part you are paying for.
Preview, measurement, then production. We report what we measured, including what failed.
You own everything. Code, server, accounts. No proprietary runtime, no hosting lock-in, no monthly fee for the right to keep your own product running.
We tell you where it is weak. Every project ships with a written list of what we did not solve and what we measured badly. It is a shorter list than the marketing one, and a more useful one.
We work remotely, in English, wherever you are. No offices to visit, no time zones to argue about.
Write in plain words what you need, in either language. You get an answer with a scope, a price and a date – not a discovery call.