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Exiftool Command: Recursively Rename Jpeg Photos Date Original
Use for recursively rename jpeg photos date original with Exiftool. Exact CLI syntax to recursively rename jpeg photos date original using Exiftool.
When to use this: Use for recursively rename jpeg photos date original with Exiftool.
Command Syntax
exiftool '-filename<DateTimeOriginal' -d %Y-%m-%d_%H-%M-%S%%lc.%%e <path/to/directory> -r -ext jpgexiftool '-filename<DateTimeOriginal' -d %Y-%m-%d_%H-%M-%S%%lc.%%e <path/to/directory> -r -ext jpgCommand Breakdown
-d- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
-r- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
-ext- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
FAQ
Purpose: Exact syntax to recursively rename jpeg photos date original using Exiftool.
Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.
Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.
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