There are metadata fields for the time the photo was taken, entirely separate from the last modified timestamp... On 6 Jun 2012 19:15, "Farrukh Najmi" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Currently if the writing metadata to photo files option is ON then every > time metadata is updated on a photo it changes the modification timestamp > of the photo. > It seems that photos needs to have the time they were taken preserved. > > Is there some way to preserve the original timestamp on the file in the > metadata? > > If not, then would that not make the "Writing metadata to photo files" > feature lose its value? > > What is the best practice that akllows preservin the time a photo was > taken (as metadata) along with other metadata such as tags, location etc.? > > Thanks for your guidance. > > ______________________________**_________________ > Shotwell mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.yorba.org/cgi-**bin/mailman/listinfo/shotwell<http://lists.yorba.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/shotwell> > _______________________________________________ Shotwell mailing list [email protected] http://lists.yorba.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/shotwell
