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Getting Started with FilterPixel

Getting Started with FilterPixel


Your AI-powered photo assistant that helps you cull, edit, and deliver faster than ever.

Whether you shoot weddings, portraits, events, or anything in between — FilterPixel helps you reclaim your time and focus on what matters most: your art.


Why FilterPixel


FilterPixel automates the most time-consuming parts of your workflow:

  • Cull 10x faster using AI that learns your preferences.
  • 🎨 Edit automatically with personalized AI styles.
  • 📸 Export instantly to Lightroom, Capture One, and more.

Let’s walk you through your first setup — step by step.


Step 1: Download & Install FilterPixel (Total time: 5 minutes)


You can use FilterPixel on Mac or Windows.


You’ll need:

  • A FilterPixel account (Free or Paid)
  • Access to your RAW/JPEG files


Next steps:

  1. Download FilterPixel
  2. Install and sign in.
  3. Launch the app and create your first project.


👉 Follow the installation guide →


Step 2: Import Your Photos (Total time: 3 minutes)


Easily import from folders, memory cards, or directly from your Lightroom catalog.


You’ll need:

  • A folder of RAW or JPEG files
  • (Optional) Lightroom catalog if you want synced metadata


Next steps:

  1. Click New ProjectImport Photos
  2. Choose your folder or catalog
  3. Let FilterPixel start analyzing previews automatically

👉 Learn how importing works →


Step 3: Let AI Cull Your Photos (Total time: 10 minutes)


This is where the magic begins ✨

FilterPixel automatically detects blinks, blurs, duplicates, and bad shots — and recommends the best photos.


You’ll need:

  • Your imported photos
  • Internet connection for AI processing


You can:

  • Switch to Face View to select your favorite people easily
  • Use Magic Number Mode to auto-select your top shots per series

👉 See how AI Culling works →


Step 4: Edit with AI (Total time: 10–15 minutes)


Once you’ve selected your best shots, let AI Editing do the heavy lifting.

You’ll need:

  • Finished culling
  • Internet connection for AI editing

Choose from:

  • Pre-built AI Styles (Cinematic, Natural, Moody, etc.)
  • Your own Editing Profile trained from Lightroom edits
  • One-click batch edit for hundreds of photos

👉 Learn how to train your AI Editing Style →


Step 5: Export or Share (Total time: 5 minutes)


Once your photos are ready, you can:

  • Export to Lightroom Classic, Lightroom CC, or Photoshop
  • Export locally in JPEG or DNG

👉 Learn how to export photos →



You’re all set! 🎉

You’ve just completed your FilterPixel setup.

Now you can cull, edit, and deliver faster than ever — with AI that understands your creative choices.



Need more help?

💬 Chat with us or 📧 accounts@filterpixel.com


Updated on: 15/10/2025

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