Questions tagged “file management”

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How can I set EXIF date/time from filenames like 2023_01_11_001.jpeg?

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Chris

10mo ago

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Where are .lfp files stored when importing from a Lytro camera?

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Topcode

1y ago

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319

Why does my Canon EOS 6D Mark II keep saving to a different folder on the SD card?

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Lily Regan

1y ago

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How should I rename photos for a personal archive to avoid duplicates and stay organized?

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HyPhens

2y ago

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227

Will non-photo files on an SD card damage my Sony a7 III?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

2y ago

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How can I relink missing Lightroom photos that are stuck in hidden or 'ghost' folders?

missing-files file-management folders lightroom catalog

Photography Stack Exchange contributor

3y ago

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How do I move Lightroom metadata presets to a new computer?

metadata file-management workflow lightroom presets

Photography Stack Exchange contributor

3y ago

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Why is Lightroom importing 2023 photos into my last 2022 folder?

file-management folders lightroom sony-a7-iv import

Photography Stack Exchange contributor

3y ago

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How can I set XMP PreservedFileName only if it is empty using ExifTool?

metadata file-management workflow exiftool xmp

Photography Stack Exchange contributor

3y ago

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Will digiKam keep my ratings and tags if I rename or move photo files without writing metadata to EXIF?

metadata file-management photo-organization digikam tags

Photography Stack Exchange contributor

3y ago

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How can I organize photos and videos into date folders using the file modification date on Windows?

metadata file-management windows photo-organization exiftool

Photography Stack Exchange contributor

3y ago

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How does digiKam's .dtrash folder work on Windows, and can I safely delete it?

photo-management file-management windows trash digikam

Photography Stack Exchange contributor

3y ago

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Why do deleted or moved photos still appear in Lightroom Classic’s Library?

file-management library-module workflow lightroom-classic catalog

Photography Stack Exchange contributor

4y ago

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How can I find a Darktable image file on my computer?

file-management software workflow darktable

Photography Stack Exchange contributor

4y ago

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How do I fix “Image is currently unavailable” in darktable after moving photos to another folder?

file-management workflow darktable import catalog

Photography Stack Exchange contributor

4y ago

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Can Lightroom edit photos in their existing folders, or does it require copies and export?

file-management workflow lightroom catalog raw-processing

Photography Stack Exchange contributor

4y ago

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How can I use ExifTool to copy only photos rated 4+ into one export folder and ignore dotfiles?

metadata file-management workflow exiftool macos

Photography Stack Exchange contributor

4y ago

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How can I stop GoPro Quik from recognizing an SD card previously used in a GoPro?

sd-card file-management workflow memory-cards gopro

Photography Stack Exchange contributor

4y ago

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How can I reorganize photo folders by capture date and keep XMP sidecar files?

file-management workflow darktable exiftool xmp-sidecar

Photography Stack Exchange contributor

5y ago

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How should I manage large Photoshop files from a Nikon D850 workflow?

photoshop nikon-d850 file-management workflow lightroom

Photography Stack Exchange contributor

5y ago

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