Experiment a little bit with a copy of the files. I seem to recall that if you pick a range, with the "most selected" file at the head, and set a specified time for that file, the others will shift by the relative amount that implies.
On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 4:28 PM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Dec 7, 2009, at 3:47 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > >> On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 2:52 PM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I was shooting with both bodies this weekend, particularly during dance >>> contests when I had the FA31 on one body and the 18-250 on the other. >>> >>> Unfortunately, the clocks in the two cameras were out of sync by 5 >>> minutes, >>> so sorting by capture time almost, but doesn't quite, work right. Â I >>> don't >>> think so, I wasn't able to find it in the spitzer & resnick book, but is >>> there a way to select a group of pictures and say "correct the capture >>> time >>> of all of these by 5 minutes"? >> >> In Lightroom, the "Metadata->Edit Capture Time..." command should do >> exactly what you want. > > > Thanks a bunch. If my cameras were exactly five hours out of sync, rather > than five minutes, it would do exactly what I want. > > Unfortunately it seems that I have the choice of changing all of the files > to the same time, or by an integer number of hours, not tweaking the files > in one camera by five minutes so that a capture time sort works right. > > >> There's also an option in the Catalog >> Preferences, Metadata tab, to "write date or time changes into >> proprietary raw files" if you want to punch it directly into the >> original RAW files too. >> >> -- >> Godfrey >> Â godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > -- > Larry Colen [email protected] sent from i4est > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- Godfrey godfreydigiorgi.posterous.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

