Olympus: set creation date to snap date.
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This is the readme.

What is it and what does it do?
This is a small program for people using the Mac that has an Olympus camera. It sets the creation date (including time) of your digital images to the snap date (including time).

Why this program?
When you use the Camedia Master program to download photos from your Olympus digital camera, the creation dates of those files are set to the download dates. This means the photographs you just downloaded will not reflect the actual time of their creation, which was when they were taken. It also means it will be hard to sort the photos, because they will be . Sure you can open the photos in Camedia to see when they were taken, but this is not very practical. By setting the creation date

Installation
No installation needed. Just put the program in a convenient place, say in the same folder as your Camedia master program.

Operation
Just drop your digital camera images on the program. The creation dates of the files will now reflect the snap date. If the program cannot find the info in the file, save because you edited the image in another program, nothing is done.
Disclaimer: If the clock on your camera is showing the wrong time, so will

Copyright notice.
I own this program. You may use it under the following conditions.
Permission to use and copy (but
not redistribute) this software and it's documentation for personal, non-commercial use is hereby granted provided that * this copyright notice and appropriate documentation appears in all copies. This software may not be distributed for fee or as part of commercial, "shareware," and/or not-for-profit endevors including, but not limited to, CD-ROM collections, online databases, and subscription services without my express permission.

Licence
This program is freeware (as per above conditions) but any comments, bug-reports, tokens of appreciation etc. can be directed to me.

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