Questions for Culling
I have already imported photos into Lightroom. How should I use FilterPixel?
Reading metadata in Lightroom Watch the quick video above, or follow the steps below. No problem at all — you don't need to re-import anything or start over. FilterPixel culls the same source folder your Lightroom catalog points to, writes the results as XMP metadata, and Lightroom picks them up in place. Your catalog, previews, and folder structure stay exactly as they are. Step 1 — Cull the same folder in FilterPixel Open FilterPixel and click **SelectFeaturedSetting Up Your Workflow Preferences in Filterpixel
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How to personalise your photo selections using culling software with Magic number.FeaturedExporting Your Culled Images from Filterpixel
How to export your culed photos from filterpixelFeaturedHow to Drag and Drop photos from FilterPixel?
Drag and Drop your images Watch the quick video above, or follow the steps below. The fastest way to get photos out of FilterPixel is to simply drag them — into Lightroom, a folder, or any app that accepts image files. Step 1 — Filter to the photos you want In the culling grid, use Quick Filters on the right to narrow down to the photos you want to hand off — for example your Review picks or Best picks. The drag will include what's currently shown in thSome readersHow to Export photos to a Local folder?
How to Export culled photos to a Local folder? In order to Export your photos in a Local folder, please follow these steps. Once the culling process is complete, click on the export option. Choose "Export" and you will be presented with several export options. Opt for the "Export to Local Folder" option. [ already selected. Auto detects your shoot type for you, and it is the recommended choice when you are not sure. The sameFew readersHow do I select the Highlights from a project?
How do I select the Highlights from a project? Highlights are the standouts of your cull — roughly the top 10–12% of your Keepers. They are picked automatically at the end of every Deep Cull, and you can resize the selection to fit the delivery. Step 1 — Find them in Quick Filters Open your culled project. In the Quick Filters panel on the right, under OUR PICKS, you will see three levels: • Keepers — every shot worth delivering. • **HigFew readers
Questions for Editing
How to train your own AI profile in FilterPixel?
Train your own profile Watch the quick video above, or follow the steps below. A custom AI profile teaches FilterPixel your editing style — trained on your own edited photos — so one click can edit a whole shoot the way you would. Before you start — what you'll need A Lightroom catalog (.lrcat file) containing your edited work. Around 3,000 edited images in that catalog. That's the amount the AI needs to learn your style reliably — if you select fewer, FilterPixel will aFew readersWhat is Instant Profile. How to create an Instant Profile.
What is Instant Profile. How to create an Instant Profile. An Instant Profile turns a Lightroom preset you already own into a FilterPixel AI profile — in about 5 to 10 minutes, with no catalog and no long training wait. The AI applies your preset's look and corrects white balance and exposure on every photo individually, so each image lands right instead of getting one flat setting. Instant Profile or Style DNA? FilterPixel offers two ways to build a profile ofFew readersHow to export photos as JPEG with different Quality settings
How to export photos as JPEG with different Quality settings Export as JPG converts your RAW files into JPEGs with all their edits applied — and lets you choose the quality, so you can trade file size against fidelity. Step 1 — Open Export With your project culled — and edited, if you are applying an AI profile — click Export at the bottom of the grid. Step 2 — Choose Export as JPG In the Export window, under Save Images to Local, choose Export as JPG. AFew readers
General Questions
Understanding the Difference Between AI Culling in Filterpixel
Its not AI vs Manual culling, Its AI & Manual culling.FeaturedExploring Filterpixel Culling Genres
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Keyboard shortcuts to increase your productivity inside filterpixelFeaturedFilterPixel not installing on your Mac? You may need Rosetta
FilterPixel not installing on your Mac? You may need Rosetta If FilterPixel is not opening or installing on your Mac, one common reason is that Rosetta is not installed. This mostly affects newer Mac devices with Apple Silicon chips such as M1, M2, M3, and newer. Why this happens FilterPixel currently needs Rosetta on some newer Macs to run properly. Rosetta is a small utility from Apple that helps your Mac run apps that were built for a different processor type. It is safeFew readers
How to Fix Installation Issues on Mac?
If you’re facing problems launching FilterPixel on your Mac, it’s usually because the app wasn’t installed correctly. Follow these steps to ensure a smooth installation. Step 1: Download the Installer Go to the FilterPixel Download Page Download the FilterPixel .dmg file to your Mac. Step 2: Open the Installer Locate the downloaded .dmg file (usually in your Downloads folder). Double-click the file to open it. **SFew readersHow to clean install FilterPixel?
What is a Clean Install? A clean install removes all locally stored FilterPixel settings, cache, and configuration files before reinstalling the app. This can resolve persistent issues such as crashes, syncing errors, or corrupted preferences that a standard reinstall does not fix. Note: A clean install will remove all previous projects from the app only, not from the storage location where your files are saved. Windows Press Win + R to open the Run dialog. Type **%AppDataFew readers