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Questions tagged [file-management]

Organization and manipulation of files

File Management consists of methods of organizing and working with computer files. In the photography context, this will often be ways to deal with organizing and handling large number of image files. Goals of file management can include ensuring files can be found in the future, cleaning up duplicate files or performing bulk changes to file names or organization (such as placing files in folders by date or lens).

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Timeline view: App to browse photos by date/time located in multiple folders?

This may be a trivial one -- I am looking for an application (Windows or MacOS) in which I can browse my photos by date/time (taken/created), even though they do not necessarily reside in the same folder. Any suggestions? Background: I have my…
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Manufacturer DCIM folder format

I'm pretty sure I used to have a camera that would create a different folder each day (I think it used the day-of-the-year as the three digit code), which I think is a great idea, but can't remember if I'm accurate in my remembering, or even who the…
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How can I sort pictures in a folder based on similarity?

I have many duplicate photos in a folder. How can I sort the pictures in a folder by similarity? i.e., sorting not based on the file name or date, but based on similarity of image?
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Nikon file formats

I've been working with NX2 for a long time, and now I downloaded NX Studio. To my supprice the programme only accepts NCP, NP2 and NP3 file input. There is no way I can get the programme accepting my Nikon NEF files (from D4)! How can I extend the…
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How do you organize your photos on your computer?

Possible Duplicate: How can I better organise and file my photos? I've just purchased a DSLR camera. As I wait for it to arrive I'm wondering how I'm going to keep my photos organized as they start to add up. Of course I've been taking snapshots…
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