how to add copyright in RAW

frederic chaume frederic.chaume at gmail.com
Thu Nov 7 18:45:58 GMT 2024


thanks Maik
that's perfect, Raw file is not modified (same date than before running 
the BQM) and the XMP has been updated with new metadata

good evening

Frederic



Le 07/11/2024 à 18:39, Maik Qualmann a écrit :
> In the BQM in the Behavior tab there is an option whether a new file should be
> created or whether it should be overwritten.
>
> Maik
>
> Am Donnerstag, 7. November 2024, 13:09:22 Mitteleuropäische Normalzeit schrieb
> frederic chaume:
>> one correction,
>>    in fact  using tools "edit metadata" doesn't create a new RAW version,
>> but as this is not manageable to update it manualy I used BQM to update
>> metadata and when running it  BQM is creating a new RAW version
>>
>> regards
>>
>> frederic
>>
>> Le 07/11/2024 à 12:27, frederic chaume a écrit :
>>> Fully agree not to write into Raw files, but for example when I apply
>>> geotag in a raw file , only XMP is updated and no new version of the
>>> RAW s created.
>>> Was hopping to do the same for metadata ?
>>>
>>> and during import , such operation would conduct to automaticaly
>>> create an XMP with such information ?
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Frederic
>>>
>>> Le 07/11/2024 à 12:09, Remco Viëtor a écrit :
>>>> On jeudi 7 novembre 2024 11:09:23 CET frederic chaume wrote:
>>>>> Hi all
>>>>>
>>>>> some of my camera can be configured with copyrights information in
>>>>> parameters and then RAW are imported with such information included,
>>>>> but
>>>>> some not
>>>>> So I wanted to update RAW in DK when missing. I found the tools "Edit
>>>>> metadata" that make the job, but it creates a new version of the RAW
>>>>> file
>>>>>
>>>>> Is there another way to update the metadata of the RAW without creating
>>>>> a new version ? is there a way to update it during import for example ?
>>>>>
>>>>> thanks for your help
>>>>>
>>>>> frederic
>>>> Several programs are quite reluctant to write to RAW files, as a
>>>> slight error
>>>> can make the file unreadable. Apparently, even camera makers get it
>>>> wrong
>>>> sometimes for their own files and programs...
>>>>
>>>> That said, programs like Exiftool and Exiv2 allow you to modify RAW file
>>>> metadata. I'm not sure if that also works when you change the lenght
>>>> of a
>>>> string, but that you can try on a small selection (of copied files!).
>>>> As the copyright tag seems to be an EXIF tag (and not a makernote
>>>> tag), your
>>>> chances of this working should be good.
>>>>
>>>> Of course, as digikam seems unwilling to write to your RAWs, updating
>>>> the
>>>> copyright while importing may not be possible.
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