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Extracting EXIF data into JSON
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command line tools for working with images to json

Extract all exif data as list into a json file:

exiftool -j -q dir > data.json

Sort the exif data by the original creation time:

jq 'sort_by(.DateTimeOriginal)' data.json

Extract exif data and sort by original creation time:

exiftool -j -q *.jpg | jq 'sort_by(.DateTimeOriginal)' > data.json
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