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Rename images to EXIF date
Use krename application.
jhead
jhead -n%Y%m%d-%H%M%S *.jpg
exiv2
exiv2 -k -r '%Y-%m-%d_%H-%M-%S_:basename:' rename “$i” exiv2 -v -r '%Y%m%d.%H%M%S.:basename:' rename “$i”
exiftool
exiftool -d %Y-%m-%d_%H-%M-%S%%-c.%%e "-filename<CreateDate" DIR If you want to keep track of original filename and write extension lower case: exiftool -d %Y%m%d_%H%M%S%%-c-%%f.%%le "-filename<DateTimeOriginal" [.|DIR] The same works also with the whole filename in lowercase: exiftool -d %Y%m%d_%H%M%S%%-c-%%lf.%%le "-filename<DateTimeOriginal" [.|DIR]
Remove EXIF data
for i in *.jpg; do echo "Processing $i"; exiftool -all= "$i"; done