making it easier.
the scripts here run exiftool recursively to update exif attributes in jpeg, png, and mov files.
scripts for windows and linux are provided.
~/git/exiftool-scripts $ bash use_filename_as_date.sh /home/user/bin/exiftool ~/downloads/takeout/Takeout/Google\ Photos
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