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Subject: [Leica] OT: Help with Nikon File Numbering
From: digiratidoc at gmail.com (James Laird)
Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2011 18:07:01 -0500
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David,

I tried copying the file to the new card. No luck. I might ask the
guys tomorrow at my local dealer if they have a solution.

Thanks,

Jim

On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 4:19 PM, David Rodgers <drodgers at casefarms.com> 
wrote:
> Seems like I've run across this situation more than once. I can't
> remember what I did each time. It may have been a menu choice to set the
> next sequence number. ?I think one time I copied a file from another
> card onto the card I was using, and the camera took the next number.
> Can't remember if that was a Nikon, though. If all else fails a Nikon
> repair shot might be able to set the number for you. Most of the imaging
> programs now make renumbering files pretty seamless on import. Good
> luck. I know what you mean about file numbering.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+drodgers=casefarms.com at leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+drodgers=casefarms.com at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
> James Laird
> Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2011 4:39 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: [Leica] OT: Help with Nikon File Numbering
>
> I have a problem that I hope all the Nikon users on the list might
> help me solve. I have a project I've been doing for a year or two for
> which I need all the photos in numerical sequence for a database. Not
> a problem, I thought, just set my D200's file numbering sequence to
> ON. Worked like a charm. But I recently purchased a new Nikon body to
> use instead and the new body wants to start file numbering at
> DSC_0001. (If forgot to mention the new camera takes SD cards instead
> of the CF cards the D200 uses). Anyone know of a trick to fool the
> file numbering system to start at DSC_4020 instead? I really hate the
> thought of having to rename each file when I transfer it. Help!
>
> Jim Laird
>
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Replies: Reply from digiratidoc at gmail.com (James Laird) ([Leica] OT: Help with Nikon File Numbering)
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