Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/03/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]And there's another one called Exifer which I found easier to use: http://www.friedemann-schmidt.com/software/exifer/ Marty On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 10:26 AM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com>wrote: > Found it. > The tool you want is Exiftool by Phil Harvey. > http://www.sno.phy.queensu.ca/~phil/exiftool/ > You do have to do this from the command prompt but its not hard to set up. > Even I managed it . > One of the threads discussing this on the L Camera Forum here: > > http://www.l-camera-forum.com/leica-forum/digital-post-processing-forum/135236-changing-lens-info-exif.html > Do remember that this will not work with DNGs already imported with Adobe > apps. You need originals (using copies is good practice of course). > > Cheers, > Geoff > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman > > > > On 31 March 2012 08:56, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> wrote: > > > Tina you can edit the EXIF with a separate app but it cannot be done > > within LR. You can do them as whole batches, not only individually. > However > > you cannot do it with dngs that have been imported into LR or ACR. > > You need to use new copies from your cards or other backup. > > Because the EXIF area where this is stored is not always used in a > > standard way so you need the right app. > > I'll dig out a step by step for you a little later (on a different PC > > right now) > > Ask me how I know how to fix this and why I NEVER manual select 6 BIT > > codes any more ;-) > > > > Cheers, > > Geoff > > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman > > > > > > > > On 31 March 2012 08:25, <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote: > > > >> OK Here I am again with one of my simple mined questions? > >> > >> > >> Quoting my dear friend Tina: > >> > >> >>>> LR4 has profiles for 26 Leica lenses, but not the 75/1.4. They do > >> have the > >> >> 75/2 but I still haven't figured out how to change the information on > >> which > >> >> lens took the photo. When I search for photos by lens, only the > 35/1.4 > >> >> shows up for today.<<<<<<<<<<<<< > >> > >> If you do not know about all these internal settings/markings and use > the > >> lenses and you're shooting away and switching or using two M8's and > still > >> changing lenses in any event? > >> > >> Do you with your naked eye and not after doing whatever it is you may or > >> may not do in your computer? Do you or will you see an absolutely > eyeball > >> difference between using scratched lens (coded) or plain old folks lens > >> forty years old with no (coding) > >> > >> And does the coding make the picture look 100 times better? Or is the > >> scratching/coding illegible? > >> > >> > >> AND WITH OR WITH OUT YOU ARE STILL GOING TO HAVE SMASHING GREAT PHOTO? > >> > >> See just a simple question and is it worth a penny's worth in buying > >> coded or paying to have it done. Or?????? > >> > >> > >> just wondering? :-) > >> > >> old doc ted > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Leowesson" <leowesson at gmail.com> > >> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > >> Sent: Friday, March 30, 2012 2:12 PM > >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Changing Lens Profile > >> > >> > >> > Tina, > >> > > >> > You could ad the info as keywords. > >> > > >> > Leo Wesson > >> > www.leowesson.com > >> > > >> > On Mar 30, 2012, at 16:06, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> > >> > wrote: > >> > > >> >> LR4 has profiles for 26 Leica lenses, but not the 75/1.4. They do > >> have the > >> >> 75/2 but I still haven't figured out how to change the information on > >> which > >> >> lens took the photo. When I search for photos by lens, only the > 35/1.4 > >> >> shows up for today. > >> >> > >> >> Tina > >> >> > >> >> On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 4:54 PM, Tina Manley <images at > >> >> comporium.net> > >> wrote: > >> >> > >> >>> Right! > >> >>> > >> >>> Tina > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 4:31 PM, Richard Man < > >> richard at richardmanphoto.com>wrote: > >> >>> > >> >>>> I bet Tina is using the lens profile so that she can locate tagged > >> images > >> >>>> easily. > >> >>>> > >> >>>> On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 1:21 PM, philippe.amard < > >> philippe.amard at sfr.fr > >> >>>>> wrote: > >> >>>> > >> >>>>> Tina, I know you're now using LR4, yet, on LR 3 such as I use it, > >> the > >> >>>> only > >> >>>>> leica lenses are for the S2, so should you really bother about the > >> FL > >> >>>>> mistake? > >> >>>>> Just curious once more :-( > >> >>>>> Amicalement > >> >>>>> Philippe > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>> Le 30 mars 12 ? 20:01, Tina Manley a ?crit : > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>> LUG: > >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>> I took 377 photos this morning with the M9 and the 75/1.4. I > >> forgot to > >> >>>>>> change the lens designation on the camera, the lens is not coded, > >> and I > >> >>>>>> had > >> >>>>>> the camera set for the 35/1.4. Is there any way to change the > lens > >> >>>>>> profile > >> >>>>>> in LR so that these don't come up as being made with the 35/1.4? > >> I've > >> >>>>>> been > >> >>>>>> searching my books but haven't found anything yet. > >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>> Tina > >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>> -- > >> >>>>>> Tina Manley, ASMP > >> >>>>>> www.tinamanley.com > >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>>> ______________________________**_________________ > >> >>>>>> Leica Users Group. > >> >>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug< > >> >>>> http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>for more information > >> >>>>>> > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>> ______________________________**_________________ > >> >>>>> Leica Users Group. > >> >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug< > >> >>>> http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>for more information > >> >>>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> -- > >> >>>> // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> _______________________________________________ > >> >>>> Leica Users Group. > >> >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more > information > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> -- > >> >>> Tina Manley, ASMP > >> >>> www.tinamanley.com > >> >>> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> -- > >> >> Tina Manley, ASMP > >> >> www.tinamanley.com > >> >> > >> >> _______________________________________________ > >> >> Leica Users Group. > >> >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > Leica Users Group. > >> > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Leica Users Group. > >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >