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christopher-baek / new_filename_from_mtime.py

Created July 19, 2015 00:19

generate a new filename based on a file's "last modified" time (in YYYYMMDDHHMMSS format)

	import os
	import time

	def new_filename_from_mtime(filename):
	new_filename = time.strftime('%Y%m%d%H%M%S',
	time.strptime(
	time.ctime(os.path.getmtime(filename))))

	return new_filename

christopher-baek / new_filename_from_exif.py

Created July 19, 2015 00:17

generate a new filename based on a JPEG file's EXIF data (in YYYYMMDDHHMMSS format)

	import exifread

	def new_filename_from_exif(filename):
	new_filename = None

	with open(filename, 'rb') as f:
	tags = exifread.process_file(f)

	if 'EXIF DateTimeOriginal' in tags:
	exif_date_time_original = tags['EXIF DateTimeOriginal']