@ echo off rem rem Put this batch file in the directory with the jpg files you wish to process. rem This batch file requires an installed copy of exiftools by Phil Harvey. rem Download exiftools windows command line version and rename the file exiftools.exe. rem Place the exiftools.exe file in your windows directory or on your system path. rem rem echo+ echo This batch file works in the current directory. echo+ echo This batch file extracts all relevent time EXIF and XMP meta data field echo names and current field values for sample.jpg and puts them into a text file echo named sampledatetime.txt. echo+ echo This batch file then displays the text file sampledatetime.txt. echo+ echo The fields listed are: echo EXIF Date/Time Original echo EXIF Create Date echo EXIF Modify Date echo XMP-EXIF Date/Time Digitized echo XMP-EXIF Date/Time Original echo+ echo Note that Lightroom only displays the XMP-EXIF fields in the metadata panel. echo Many other tools rely on the EXIF date/time fields. echo+ echo Press CNTRL and C to abort at any time. echo+ pause echo+ exiftool -tag -EXIF:DateTimeOriginal -EXIF:CreateDate -EXIF:modifydate -EXIF:timezoneoffset -XMP:Date -XMP-EXIF:DateTimeDigitized -XMP-EXIF:DateTimeOriginal sample.jpg > sampledatetime.txt type sampledatetime.txt | more @ echo off echo+ pause