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exiftool "-FileModifyDateis pretty flexible and fuzzy parser from exiftool but if you want it to be absolutely sure then you can remane the file to include yyyymmdd_hhmmss and remove all the other number before it (after is OK). Well … now - pick your options: Option 1 - In case you need to pick the date from the file name. 🦺 Note that these scripts are recursive and will affect all the subfolders are well. If you are running WSL then run these commands from poweshell and not WSL are the file system read write from the windows virtualization will blow up your ram and will slow down the process to a halt. You can find these in a script here but I have found that running the commands in the pic folder I mentioned in the options below are much much faster than running these through python script exif-scripts/setToOldestDate.py For faster processing you can run these commands directly in powershell from the pic folder you are planning. This step is important for the following steps to be successful. Save the oldest_datetime_config in the home folder C:\Users\YOURUSERNAME or in your home directory ~ or in the same folder where you have installed exiftool. Set to oldest date from Exif meta or file name Step 0 - install exiftool from below