Modifying Exif dates and Image Names
If you have more complicated Exif date manipulations required then there are some third party utilities that focus on this specific task. There are some neat features like modifying the file name to match the image taken date. As we hear about more of these utilities we will pass those along and add to this list.
Nice tool for using metadata to rename files:
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