Updated --exiftool to set dates/times as Photos does, issue #247

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Rhet Turnbull
2020-10-31 22:11:00 -07:00
parent fd14242022
commit 11459d1da4
5 changed files with 88 additions and 41 deletions

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""" version info """
__version__ = "0.36.3"
__version__ = "0.36.4"

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@@ -1137,19 +1137,38 @@ def _exiftool_json_sidecar(
exif["EXIF:GPSLongitudeRef"] = lon_ref
# process date/time and timezone offset
# Photos exports the following fields and sets modify date to creation date
# [EXIF] Modify Date : 2020:10:30 00:00:00
# [EXIF] Date/Time Original : 2020:10:30 00:00:00
# [EXIF] Create Date : 2020:10:30 00:00:00
# [IPTC] Digital Creation Date : 2020:10:30
# [IPTC] Date Created : 2020:10:30
#
# This code deviates from Photos in one regard:
# if photo has modification date, use it otherwise use creation date
date = self.date
# exiftool expects format to "2015:01:18 12:00:00"
datetimeoriginal = date.strftime("%Y:%m:%d %H:%M:%S")
exif["EXIF:DateTimeOriginal"] = datetimeoriginal
exif["EXIF:CreateDate"] = datetimeoriginal
offsettime = date.strftime("%z")
# find timezone offset in format "-04:00"
offset = re.findall(r"([+-]?)([\d]{2})([\d]{2})", offsettime)
offset = offset[0] # findall returns list of tuples
offsettime = f"{offset[0]}{offset[1]}:{offset[2]}"
exif["EXIF:DateTimeOriginal"] = datetimeoriginal
exif["EXIF:OffsetTimeOriginal"] = offsettime
dateoriginal = date.strftime("%Y:%m:%d")
exif["IPTC:DigitalCreationDate"] = dateoriginal
exif["IPTC:DateCreated"] = dateoriginal
if self.date_modified is not None:
exif["EXIF:ModifyDate"] = self.date_modified.strftime("%Y:%m:%d %H:%M:%S")
else:
exif["EXIF:ModifyDate"] = self.date.strftime("%Y:%m:%d %H:%M:%S")
json_str = json.dumps([exif])
return json_str