Create Your First Project in FilterPixel

Creating your first project in FilterPixel is simple and fast. Whether you're working with RAW or JPEG files, the platform is designed to get you set up in just a few clicks.

Step 1: Add Your Images

To begin, either:

• Click the Create Your New Project button, or

• Drag and drop a folder containing your images directly into the workspace.

Step 2: Name Your Project

After adding your images, you’ll be prompted to:

• Enter a project name

• Choose the type of shoot that best fits your project

Then, simply click Next to move forward.

Step 3 (Optional): Set a Magic Number or Fine-Tune with Advanced Options

Set a Magic Number

If you have a target number of images you want to keep, enter that number here. FilterPixel will prioritize selecting that many top images for you.

or

Fine-Tune with Advanced Options

Customize your culling process by adjusting how the system handles:

• Duplicate detection

• Blink detection

• Focus quality evaluation

Step 4: Start Culling

Click Save & Start Culling to begin. FilterPixel will automatically analyze your images based on the settings you’ve selected.

Once the culling process is complete, your photos will be automatically organized into three different views based on your preference that you have added during your onboarding process.

⭐ Start Rating

Photos can be rated using a star system based on their quality and relevance.

🎨 Color Rating

Images can be labeled with color codes for easy visual filtering and categorization.

🏷️ Tag-Based Grouping

Images can be grouped by tags like Best, Review, and Rejected to help you quickly sort and finalize your selection.

You have complete control to change these selections by right clicking or by using Keyboard Shortcuts ( Use Ctrl/Cmd + K to see all shortcuts )

Updated on: 24/01/2026