

Custom allows you to specify your own Date/Time formats.For example, if you put a hyphen (-) in this field, you should see “22-04-22”. Seg allows you to specify the character to put between each date/time segment.For example, putting an underscore (_) in this field, you should see “220404_Filename”. Sep allows you to specify the character to go after the date text.Finally, there are a few remaining options to look at: In this example, we will use the YMD preset (Year Month Day).ĥ. Next, go to the Fmt (format) dropdown and set the timestamp format from one the available options. This will use the date and time data that is recorded when the photo was captured on site.Ĥ. For construction documentation purposes, “Taken (Original)” is probably the one you want to choose. Set the Type dropdown to one of the available options. Prefix will put the timestamp at the front of the filename and Suffix will place it at the end of the filename.ģ. Next, go to the “Auto Date (8)” section and change the Mode dropdown from “None” to either “Prefix” or “Suffix”. The “Taken (Original)” column should get updated with the metadata information.Ģ. To do this, first go to Renaming Options > ID3 / Exif Data / File Properties > Extract Exif Data (Photos) on the top menu bar. This allows you to quickly organize photos in the order that it was captured.ġ. A nice feature in Bulk Rename Utility is the ability to rename files using the timestamp information stored in each file’s metadata.
