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Sort and rename images by date in EXIF info

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Mar 15, 202624875 views
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I have a mess in my photos folder; I want to sort them according to date in EXIF information and rename according to the date (like 001.jpg, 002.jpg and so on). How can I do this in Linux? I have used ImageMagick for some basic bulk processing tasks before (converting and resizing, etc), is it poss…

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You can use exiftool. For some reason the online manual does not contain the "RENAMING EXAMPLES" section which gave me the essential hint. For JPG only files the following command invocation should do the job: Explanation: is for recursion tells exi…

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