Re: photo management and camera download by date
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jmt wrote:
> On Tuesday 23 May 2006 04:09, Richard Otte wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I would like to download photos off of my digital camera in such a way
>> that they are sorted into directories by date. So a photo taken on
>> Feb 23,2006 would be put in a directory 2006/02/23/filename. The
>> camera will often have photos taken on different dates, and I'd like
>> the directories to be created and the photos to be organized into
>> these directories automatically. Does anyone know of a program that
>> will do this?
GNOME's image importer does this for you by default.
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>
> Date encoding is manufacturer dependent, if not camera dependant. I never
> heard of a program that could do what you expect.
Encoding the time into the picture is part of the JPEG Exif header
standard. Only the most brainless sub-megapixel camera from 1998
doesn't do it properly.
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