diff --git a/src/ImageSharp/ApplyProcessors.cs b/src/ImageSharp/ApplyProcessors.cs
index a092b789b..d625b1c24 100644
--- a/src/ImageSharp/ApplyProcessors.cs
+++ b/src/ImageSharp/ApplyProcessors.cs
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ namespace ImageSharp
             Guard.NotNull(operations, nameof(operations));
 
             // TODO: add parameter to Configuration to configure how this is created, create an IImageOperationsFactory that cna be used to switch this out with a fake for testing
-            var operationsRunner = new ImageOperations<TPixel>(source);
+            IImageOperations<TPixel> operationsRunner = source.Configuration.ImageOperationsProvider.CreateMutator(source);
             operations(operationsRunner);
         }
 
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ namespace ImageSharp
             Guard.NotNull(operations, nameof(operations));
 
             // TODO: add parameter to Configuration to configure how this is created, create an IImageOperationsFactory that cna be used to switch this out with a fake for testing
-            var operationsRunner = new ImageOperations<TPixel>(source);
+            IImageOperations<TPixel> operationsRunner = source.Configuration.ImageOperationsProvider.CreateMutator(source);
             operationsRunner.ApplyProcessors(operations);
         }
 
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ namespace ImageSharp
             var generated = new Image<TPixel>(source);
 
             // TODO: add parameter to Configuration to configure how this is created, create an IImageOperationsFactory that cna be used to switch this out with a fake for testing
-            var operationsRunner = new ImageOperations<TPixel>(generated);
+            IImageOperations<TPixel> operationsRunner = source.Configuration.ImageOperationsProvider.CreateMutator(generated);
             operations(operationsRunner);
             return generated;
         }
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ namespace ImageSharp
             var generated = new Image<TPixel>(source);
 
             // TODO: add parameter to Configuration to configure how this is created, create an IImageOperationsFactory that cna be used to switch this out with a fake for testing
-            var operationsRunner = new ImageOperations<TPixel>(generated);
+            IImageOperations<TPixel> operationsRunner = source.Configuration.ImageOperationsProvider.CreateMutator(generated);
             operationsRunner.ApplyProcessors(operations);
             return generated;
         }
@@ -96,5 +96,23 @@ namespace ImageSharp
         public static IImageOperations<TPixel> Run<TPixel>(this IImageOperations<TPixel> source, Action<Image<TPixel>> operation)
                 where TPixel : struct, IPixel<TPixel>
             => source.ApplyProcessor(new DelegateImageProcessor<TPixel>(operation));
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Queues up a simple operation that provides access to the mutatable image.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <typeparam name="TPixel">The pixel format.</typeparam>
+        /// <param name="source">The image to rotate, flip, or both.</param>
+        /// <param name="operations">The operations to perform on the source.</param>
+        /// <returns>returns the current optinoatins class to allow chaining of oprations.</returns>
+        internal static IImageOperations<TPixel> ApplyProcessors<TPixel>(this IImageOperations<TPixel> source, params IImageProcessor<TPixel>[] operations)
+                where TPixel : struct, IPixel<TPixel>
+        {
+            foreach (IImageProcessor<TPixel> op in operations)
+            {
+                source = source.ApplyProcessor(op);
+            }
+
+            return source;
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/ImageSharp/Configuration.cs b/src/ImageSharp/Configuration.cs
index 226d45132..834019633 100644
--- a/src/ImageSharp/Configuration.cs
+++ b/src/ImageSharp/Configuration.cs
@@ -103,11 +103,16 @@ namespace ImageSharp
 
 #if !NETSTANDARD1_1
         /// <summary>
-        /// Gets or sets the fielsystem helper for accessing the local file system.
+        /// Gets or sets the filesystem helper for accessing the local file system.
         /// </summary>
         internal IFileSystem FileSystem { get; set; } = new LocalFileSystem();
 #endif
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets or sets the image operations providers.
+        /// </summary>
+        internal IImageOperationsProvider ImageOperationsProvider { get; set; } = new DefaultImageOperationsProvider();
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Registers a new format provider.
         /// </summary>
diff --git a/src/ImageSharp/IImageOperationsProvider.cs b/src/ImageSharp/IImageOperationsProvider.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..475c63265
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/ImageSharp/IImageOperationsProvider.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+// <copyright file="IImageOperationsProvider.cs" company="James Jackson-South">
+// Copyright (c) James Jackson-South and contributors.
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.
+// </copyright>
+
+namespace ImageSharp
+{
+    using System;
+    using ImageSharp.PixelFormats;
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Represents an interface that will create IImageOperations
+    /// </summary>
+    internal interface IImageOperationsProvider
+    {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Called during Mutate operations to generate the imageoperations provider.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <typeparam name="TPixel">The pixel format</typeparam>
+        /// <param name="source">The source image.</param>
+        /// <returns>A new IImageOPeration</returns>
+        IImageOperations<TPixel> CreateMutator<TPixel>(Image<TPixel> source)
+            where TPixel : struct, IPixel<TPixel>;
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// The default implmentation of IImageOperationsProvider
+    /// </summary>
+    internal class DefaultImageOperationsProvider : IImageOperationsProvider
+    {
+        /// <inheritdoc/>
+        public IImageOperations<TPixel> CreateMutator<TPixel>(Image<TPixel> source)
+            where TPixel : struct, IPixel<TPixel>
+        {
+            return new ImageOperations<TPixel>(source);
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/ImageSharp/IImageOperations{TPixel}.cs b/src/ImageSharp/IImageOperations{TPixel}.cs
index a176c0e28..349cef7f3 100644
--- a/src/ImageSharp/IImageOperations{TPixel}.cs
+++ b/src/ImageSharp/IImageOperations{TPixel}.cs
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ namespace ImageSharp
     using SixLabors.Primitives;
 
     /// <summary>
-    /// The static collection of all the default image formats
+    /// An interface to queue up image operations.
     /// </summary>
     /// <typeparam name="TPixel">The pixel format</typeparam>
     public interface IImageOperations<TPixel>
diff --git a/src/ImageSharp/Processing/DelegateImageProcessor.cs b/src/ImageSharp/Processing/DelegateImageProcessor.cs
index e1d1060c6..5fbb84114 100644
--- a/src/ImageSharp/Processing/DelegateImageProcessor.cs
+++ b/src/ImageSharp/Processing/DelegateImageProcessor.cs
@@ -29,6 +29,11 @@ namespace ImageSharp.Processing
             this.action = action;
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets the action that will be applied to the image.
+        /// </summary>
+        internal Action<Image<TPixel>> Action => this.action;
+
         /// <inheritdoc/>
         protected override void BeforeImageApply(Image<TPixel> source, Rectangle sourceRectangle)
         {
diff --git a/src/Shared/AssemblyInfo.Common.cs b/src/Shared/AssemblyInfo.Common.cs
index 252ef3eae..c2aa13de2 100644
--- a/src/Shared/AssemblyInfo.Common.cs
+++ b/src/Shared/AssemblyInfo.Common.cs
@@ -37,4 +37,6 @@ using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
 [assembly: InternalsVisibleTo("ImageSharp.Drawing")]
 [assembly: InternalsVisibleTo("ImageSharp.Benchmarks")]
 [assembly: InternalsVisibleTo("ImageSharp.Tests")]
-[assembly: InternalsVisibleTo("ImageSharp.Sandbox46")]
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+[assembly: InternalsVisibleTo("ImageSharp.Sandbox46")]
+
+[assembly: InternalsVisibleTo("DynamicProxyGenAssembly2, PublicKey=0024000004800000940000000602000000240000525341310004000001000100c547cac37abd99c8db225ef2f6c8a3602f3b3606cc9891605d02baa56104f4cfc0734aa39b93bf7852f7d9266654753cc297e7d2edfe0bac1cdcf9f717241550e0a7b191195b7667bb4f64bcb8e2121380fd1d9d46ad2d92d2d15605093924cceaf74c4861eff62abf69b9291ed0a340e113be11e6a7d3113e92484cf7045cc7")]
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diff --git a/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/BaseImageOperationsExtensionTest.cs b/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/BaseImageOperationsExtensionTest.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d6bea7108
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/BaseImageOperationsExtensionTest.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Text;
+using ImageSharp.Processing;
+using Xunit;
+
+namespace ImageSharp.Tests
+{
+    public abstract class BaseImageOperationsExtensionTest
+    {
+        protected readonly FakeImageOperationsProvider.FakeImageOperations<Rgba32> operations;
+
+        public BaseImageOperationsExtensionTest()
+        {
+            this.operations = new FakeImageOperationsProvider.FakeImageOperations<Rgba32>(null);
+        }
+
+        public T Verify<T>(int index = 0)
+        {
+            var operation = this.operations.applied[index];
+
+            return Assert.IsType<T>(operation.Processor);
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/FakeImageOperationsProvider.cs b/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/FakeImageOperationsProvider.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b9a1d80a2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/FakeImageOperationsProvider.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,77 @@
+namespace ImageSharp.Tests
+{
+    using System;
+    using System.Collections.Generic;
+    using System.Linq;
+    using System.Text;
+    using ImageSharp.PixelFormats;
+    using ImageSharp.Processing;
+    using SixLabors.Primitives;
+
+    public class FakeImageOperationsProvider : IImageOperationsProvider
+    {
+        private List<object> ImageOperators = new List<object>();
+
+        public bool HasCreated<TPixel>(Image<TPixel> source)
+            where TPixel : struct, IPixel<TPixel>
+        {
+            return Created(source).Any();
+        }
+        public IEnumerable<FakeImageOperations<TPixel>> Created<TPixel>(Image<TPixel> source) where TPixel : struct, IPixel<TPixel>
+        {
+            return this.ImageOperators.OfType<FakeImageOperations<TPixel>>()
+                .Where(x => x.source == source);
+        }
+
+        public IEnumerable<FakeImageOperations<TPixel>.AppliedOpperation> AppliedOperations<TPixel>(Image<TPixel> source) where TPixel : struct, IPixel<TPixel>
+        {
+            return Created(source)
+                .SelectMany(x => x.applied);
+        }
+
+        public IImageOperations<TPixel> CreateMutator<TPixel>(Image<TPixel> source) where TPixel : struct, IPixel<TPixel>
+        {
+            var op = new FakeImageOperations<TPixel>(source);
+            this.ImageOperators.Add(op);
+            return op;
+        }
+
+
+        public class FakeImageOperations<TPixel> : IImageOperations<TPixel>
+            where TPixel : struct, IPixel<TPixel>
+        {
+            public Image<TPixel> source;
+
+            public List<AppliedOpperation> applied = new List<AppliedOpperation>();
+
+            public FakeImageOperations(Image<TPixel> source)
+            {
+                this.source = source;
+            }
+
+            public IImageOperations<TPixel> ApplyProcessor(IImageProcessor<TPixel> processor, Rectangle rectangle)
+            {
+                applied.Add(new AppliedOpperation
+                {
+                    Processor = processor,
+                    Rectangle = rectangle
+                });
+                return this;
+            }
+
+            public IImageOperations<TPixel> ApplyProcessor(IImageProcessor<TPixel> processor)
+            {
+                applied.Add(new AppliedOpperation
+                {
+                    Processor = processor
+                });
+                return this;
+            }
+            public struct AppliedOpperation
+            {
+                public Rectangle? Rectangle { get; set; }
+                public IImageProcessor<TPixel> Processor { get; set; }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/ImageOperationTests.cs b/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/ImageOperationTests.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..61bb18e76
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/ImageSharp.Tests/ImageOperationTests.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,120 @@
+// <copyright file="ConfigurationTests.cs" company="James Jackson-South">
+// Copyright (c) James Jackson-South and contributors.
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.
+// </copyright>
+
+namespace ImageSharp.Tests
+{
+    using System;
+    using System.Collections.Generic;
+    using System.IO;
+    using System.Linq;
+
+    using ImageSharp.Formats;
+    using ImageSharp.IO;
+    using ImageSharp.PixelFormats;
+    using ImageSharp.Processing;
+    using Moq;
+    using SixLabors.Primitives;
+    using Xunit;
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Tests the configuration class.
+    /// </summary>
+    public class ImageOperationTests : IDisposable
+    {
+        private readonly Image<Rgba32> image;
+        private readonly FakeImageOperationsProvider provider;
+        private readonly IImageProcessor<Rgba32> processor;
+
+        public Configuration Configuration { get; private set; }
+
+        public ImageOperationTests()
+        {
+            this.provider = new FakeImageOperationsProvider();
+            this.processor = new Mock<IImageProcessor<Rgba32>>().Object;
+            this.image = new Image<Rgba32>(new Configuration()
+            {
+                ImageOperationsProvider = this.provider
+            }, 1, 1);
+        }
+
+        [Fact]
+        public void MutateCallsImageOperationsProvider_Func_OriginalImage()
+        {
+            this.image.Mutate(x => x.ApplyProcessor(this.processor));
+
+            Assert.True(this.provider.HasCreated(this.image));
+            Assert.Contains(this.processor, this.provider.AppliedOperations(this.image).Select(x=>x.Processor));
+        }
+
+        [Fact]
+        public void MutateCallsImageOperationsProvider_ListOfProcessors_OriginalImage()
+        {
+            this.image.Mutate(this.processor);
+
+            Assert.True(this.provider.HasCreated(this.image));
+            Assert.Contains(this.processor, this.provider.AppliedOperations(this.image).Select(x => x.Processor));
+        }
+
+        [Fact]
+        public void CloneCallsImageOperationsProvider_Func_WithDuplicateImage()
+        {
+            var returned = this.image.Clone(x => x.ApplyProcessor(this.processor));
+
+            Assert.True(this.provider.HasCreated(returned));
+            Assert.Contains(this.processor, this.provider.AppliedOperations(returned).Select(x => x.Processor));
+        }
+
+        [Fact]
+        public void CloneCallsImageOperationsProvider_ListOfProcessors_WithDuplicateImage()
+        {
+            var returned = this.image.Clone(this.processor);
+
+            Assert.True(this.provider.HasCreated(returned));
+            Assert.Contains(this.processor, this.provider.AppliedOperations(returned).Select(x => x.Processor));
+        }
+
+        [Fact]
+        public void CloneCallsImageOperationsProvider_Func_NotOnOrigional()
+        {
+            var returned = this.image.Clone(x => x.ApplyProcessor(this.processor));
+            Assert.False(this.provider.HasCreated(this.image));
+            Assert.DoesNotContain(this.processor, this.provider.AppliedOperations(this.image).Select(x => x.Processor));
+        }
+
+        [Fact]
+        public void CloneCallsImageOperationsProvider_ListOfProcessors_NotOnOrigional()
+        {
+            var returned = this.image.Clone(this.processor);
+            Assert.False(this.provider.HasCreated(this.image));
+            Assert.DoesNotContain(this.processor, this.provider.AppliedOperations(this.image).Select(x => x.Processor));
+        }
+
+        [Fact]
+        public void ApplyProcessors_ListOfProcessors_AppliesALlProcessorsToOperation()
+        {
+            var operations = new FakeImageOperationsProvider.FakeImageOperations<Rgba32>(null);
+            operations.ApplyProcessors(this.processor);
+            Assert.Contains(this.processor, operations.applied.Select(x => x.Processor));
+        }
+
+        public void Dispose()
+        {
+            this.image.Dispose();
+        }
+    }
+
+    public class RunImageOperation : BaseImageOperationsExtensionTest
+    {
+        [Fact]
+        public void Run_CreatedDelegateProcessor()
+        {
+            Action<Image<Rgba32>> action = (i) => { };
+            this.operations.Run(action);
+
+            DelegateImageProcessor<Rgba32> processor  = this.Verify<DelegateImageProcessor<Rgba32>>();
+            Assert.Equal(action, processor.Action);
+        }
+    }
+}
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