FastPhotoTagger Tutorial Videos
 











These videos demonstrate the basics of using FastPhotoTagger.

Also see the Quick Start section of the User Guide.

                            
Folder navigation
o Use the folder chooser
o Use the recent folder drop down menu
o Use the navigation buttons
o Open multiple folders
o Sort by metadata value
o Set thumbnail labels and size

Choosing  Metadata
o Use the metadata fields you prefer
o Consider the MWG fields
o Set "Program Settings / Metadata"

Tagging
o Tag multiple files with the same metadata value
o Tag with abbreviations
o Tag with suggested keywords
o Review changes with "Inspect Metadata"
o Review changes with "Pending Changes"

Tagging with Keyword Lists
o Create a flat keyword list in a text file
o Tag with the flat list
o Define hierarchical keywords
o Identify hierarchical keyword metadata
o Tag with the hierarchical list

More about Keyword Lists
o Use categories, parent keywords, synonyms
o Search a long keyword list

Tagging with the MultiTagger
o Dynamically build a table of keywords
o Use with keyword or non-keyword fields
o Optimal with a limited number of keywords

Compare and Inspect Metadata
o Compare and change metadata in multiple files
o Replace one keyword with another

Searching Metadata
o Choose metadata
o Choose repositories
o Create the database
o Perform a simple search
o Search with AND / OR
o Save the search
(legacy search video)

Exploring the database
o Show all values
o Count value occurrences
o Filter values
o Count file views
o Create a CSV file

ExifTool Command Builder
o Copy tag to tag
o Rename file with creation time

Finding Misspelled and Bad Keywords
o Metadata Inspector
o Database explorer
o Keyword suggestions list