Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/11/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Simply don't copy first - you have an option on upload with LR that allows you to copy and rename, select the appropriate folder, and you're done ph Robert D. Baron wrote: >The problem is that I have to rename them before I move them from the >SD card to their folder on the hard drive; otherwise they will >overwrite the existing file of the same name. > >I don't ordinarily import from the SD card into LR. > >I copy them to a folder on the laptop's hard drive; and to an external >hard drive; and then I import them into LR from the laptop's hard >drive. > >--Bob > >==On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 11:31 AM, Leo Wesson <leowesson at gmail.com> >wrote: > > >>Bob, >>Rename them in Lightroom when you import them. >> >>Leo Wesson >>photographer?videographer >>leo at leowesson.com >>817?733?9157 >> >>On Nov 8, 2009, at 10:25 PM, "Robert D. Baron" <rbaron at concentric.net> >>wrote: >> >> >> >>>Mac newbie here. I just discovered - when loading images from SD >>>cards to my laptop - that both my new Canon S90 and G11 were assigning >>>identical file names (numbers) to image files. I can fix this in the >>>future, but as to the existing image files, is there a way to batch >>>rename them before loading them into Lightroom? >>> >>>Thanks, >>> >>>--Bob >>> >>> >>> > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > >