{"id":18275,"date":"2024-07-28T07:59:56","date_gmt":"2024-07-27T19:59:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/?p=18275"},"modified":"2024-07-28T07:59:57","modified_gmt":"2024-07-27T19:59:57","slug":"changing-image-capture-time-zones-in-lightroom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/archives\/18275","title":{"rendered":"Changing Image Capture Time Zones in Lightroom"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;m terrible at remembering to change the time zone in my camera when travelling. As a result I end up with images made on the other side of the world recorded with a New Zealand time attached. Despite my pre-travel best intentions, my jet lagged brain forgot to change settings before the excitement of starting to photograph on a recent trip to the northern hemisphere. Afternoon photos of seabirds in the UK and Norway tagged as having being captured in the early hours of the following morning!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Investigating a solution resulted in a quick and easy Lightroom edit to change time zones as outlined below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">First step is to select all the images in the folder you wish to edit. Select the Edit Capture Time option from the Metadata dropdown<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/LR-timezone-change-1.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"713\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/LR-timezone-change-1.jpg?resize=960%2C713&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/LR-timezone-change-1.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/LR-timezone-change-1.jpg?resize=300%2C223&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/LR-timezone-change-1.jpg?resize=768%2C570&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Edit capture time option in the Metadata drop down menu in Lightroom<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This gives you the choice to shift the capture time by a set number of hours to change time zone.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/LR-timezone-change-2.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"862\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/LR-timezone-change-2.jpg?resize=960%2C862&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/LR-timezone-change-2.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/LR-timezone-change-2.jpg?resize=300%2C269&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/LR-timezone-change-2.jpg?resize=768%2C690&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Change capture time by set number of hours.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For my UK photos this was 11 hours behind the time recorded and for the Norway photos 10 hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/LR-timezone-change-3.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"507\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/LR-timezone-change-3.jpg?resize=960%2C507&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/LR-timezone-change-3.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/LR-timezone-change-3.jpg?resize=300%2C158&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/LR-timezone-change-3.jpg?resize=768%2C406&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Changing NZ time to the appropriate UK summer capture time 11 hours behind NZ standard time<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This quick solution soon had all images tagged with the correct local time at capture. 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