How to Export Your Culled Images from FilterPixel

Once you've finished culling your images in FilterPixel, the next step is to export your final selections for editing or sharing. Whether you're sending them directly to Lightroom or Capture One, or saving them locally, FilterPixel makes exporting fast, flexible, and intuitive.

Here’s a simple step-by-step guide to help you export your culled images.

🔘 Step 1: Click the Export Button

After you're done selecting your best shots, just click on the Export button in the top menu bar. This will open the export dialog box where you’ll see multiple export options tailored to your workflow.

🚀 Quick Export to Editing Apps

If you use editing software like Lightroom Classic or Capture One, this section is your fast track.

✅ Lightroom Classic

Select Lightroom Classic to send your images straight into your Lightroom catalog.

Click the green Export button to begin the transfer.

FilterPixel will handle the rest, seamlessly exporting your culled images into Lightroom for further editing.

🎯 Capture One

Prefer Capture One? No problem.

Just select Capture One and hit Export.

Your images will be exported directly and ready for your next creative steps.

💾 Save Images to Local

Want to keep everything on your local machine or export metadata for other tools? Head to the Save Images to Local section.

📄 Export as .CSV

Save your selection data in a .CSV file.

Ideal for maintaining records or syncing with other asset management tools.

📝 Export as .XMP

Generate .XMP sidecar files containing metadata like ratings and selections.

These files are perfect for syncing culling decisions with other RAW editing software.

📁 Export Images to Local Folder

Want the actual images saved directly to your hard drive?

Choose this option to export all selected files to a specific folder on your device.

🏁 Final Tip

Not ready to export yet? You can always hit Skip to Edit and jump straight into the editing process within FilterPixel.

✅ Conclusion

Exporting from FilterPixel is designed to fit into your existing workflow, whether you're headed to Lightroom, Capture One, or just organizing files locally. With just a few clicks, your best shots are ready to go—quick, clean, and totally hassle-free.

Now that you’ve culled like a pro, exporting is just the cherry on top. 🎉

Updated on: 03/06/2025