Compare and sort out images

PictureGuide offers various functions to compare and sort out similar shots.

You can get an overview of the possibilities via PictureGuide > Sort Out.
Select the desired category here.

  • Duplicates: Find identical images in different directories
  • Similarity: compare similar shots in a certain time frame
  • Out of focus: sort out any blurred shots and check alternatives
  • Motive value: no good or concrete motive could be identified

To compare images directly in the search view, press the < key or click on the Compare images icon in the right sidebar.

Operation Image Comparison

  • In the left selection, the source image is selected for comparison.
  • PictureGuide lists similar shots as candidates at the bottom
  • The Sorted button switches between best picture and time interval
  • For a better comparison, select some images in the lower area (Shift/Ctrl + mouse)
  • Selected images appear in the overview and are zoomed and moved in parallel
  • Parallel zooming/panning can be deactivated via the Synchronous button or holding the Alt key
  • For good shots, use the mouse to switch the icon between X (delete) and tick (keep)
  • To mark all candidates on Keep in advance, press the All OK button
  • Once you have made your selection, click the Run button
  • The images with erase marker are now deleted from the hard drive (or into the trash)

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