Description

This script sort images by DateTimeOriginal (shoot date) with renaming files. For example you have "DSC04586.jpg" file and output it as YYYY:MM:DD-HH:MM:SS - "2024:05:08-17:45:19.jpg".

Preinstallation

NixOS

For shell:

nix-shell -p exiftool

Or for system:

  environment.systemPackages = [
    pkgs.exiftool
  ];

Fedora

sudo dnf install perl-Image-ExifTool

Arch and Manjaro

sudo pacman -Syu perl-image-exiftool

Running

Copy script to folder with your images (make backups!). Add permisions for running:

chmod +x photo_sorter.sh

And run in photo folder:

bash photo_sorter.sh