On Mar 3, 2011, at 8:09 AM, John Sessoms wrote: > From: Larry Colen >> On Mar 2, 2011, at 8:39 AM, steve harley wrote: >> >>>> On 2011-03-02 01:23 , John Sessoms wrote: >>>>>> Because I also have duplicate file names. I have different >>>>>> files on different drives that have the same names, but >>>>>> they're not the same image. >>>> >>>> a simple solution to avoiding name conflicts is not to rename >>>> anything, but to store files in folders YYYY/MM/DD (YYYY\MM\DD in >>>> DOS-speak); LightRoom or Aperture can do this for you >>>> automatically; that would probably also ease any manual >>>> inspection of images for particular dates that you want to do >> >> Oh no, another thread on how each person handles some trivial task! >> >> I like naming each group of photos in the pattern: >> yymmdd_what_im_shooting > > >> Now, we can have 20 other people tell you what they consider to be >> the proper way to do this, and explain what is wrong with everyone >> else's way of doing it. > > Yeah, fine. But do you have an answer to the question I actually asked?
What does answering the question that someone asks has to do with PDML? > > Why does the discrepancy between the EXIF date in the camera and the calendar > date change? > > Why is the camera not wrong by the same amount from beginning to end? Maybe you don't always turn the camera off before putting it in your bag and something hits the menu button in such a way as to change the date. When the other settings change, you just assume that you forgot to set them back. -- 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.

