On Thu, Aug 24, 2017, at 08:57, Tobias Ellinghaus wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, 24. August 2017, 08:29:31 CEST schrieb 
> [email protected]:
> > I've been using a Lua script to fill the lens and focal length fields in
> > darktable for images taken with old manual lenses. It works fine within
> > darktable, allowing for detection by module presets and selection of lens
> > correction profiles. I just noticed, however, that the information doesn't
> > seem to be included in exported JPEGs; they resemble the original RAW
> > file's (lack of) information in these Exif fields.
> 
> That is correct, darktable assumes that those values can just be taken over 
> from the original file so it doesn't write what it has in the database. With 
> Lua allowing to change these things we might want to reconsider that.

Yes, I think this behavior could probably be described as "unexpected". :)

> > Do I need to do anything
> > special to get this information into exported Exif?
> 
> For now you have to do that yourself. :-(

Ok. My next project was to work on a script for conditionally operating on 
exported files anyway... thanks for the clarification.

-- 
jys
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