[0.17.0] - April 3, 2026
What's New
Smoother Gallery Navigation - EXIF data now loads in the background, so rapidly browsing photos with arrow keys or mouse clicks no longer causes lag or flicker
Bug Fixes
- Other apps can now save files while Sunset is open — Previously, Sunset would lock photo files on Windows, preventing Affinity and other editors from saving changes
- Finish Editing modal now shows correct path separators on Windows — Backslashes are used instead of forward slashes in the displayed file path
- Non-blocking background operations — EXIF reading, thumbnail generation, and camera import operations no longer freeze the app while running
[0.16.0] - April 2, 2026
What's New
Context Menu in Preview - Right-click a photo while in full-window preview to access the same actions available in the gallery grid
- Show in Finder/Explorer, open in external viewer, edit in external editor, normalize lens names, set lens, convert to DNG, and delete
- Dismiss by clicking, dragging, or pressing Escape without closing the preview
- Double-right-click still zooms out as before
[0.15.2] - April 1, 2026
Bug Fixes
- Preferences icon no longer looks distorted — The gear icon in the title bar now renders correctly with clean, well-formed SVG paths
- Context menu no longer clips off-screen — Right-clicking a photo near the bottom or right edge of the gallery now repositions the menu to stay fully visible
[0.15.1] - April 1, 2026
Bug Fixes
- GPX geotagging now matches photos within the track timeline — Previously, photos were rejected if the gap between surrounding GPX points exceeded 5 minutes, even when the photo was only a few minutes from a known location. Now any photo that falls between two track points is always interpolated.
[0.15.0] - April 1, 2026
What's New
Import Options Panel - Import settings now live in a dedicated right-hand panel for a cleaner layout
- Import mode, destination pattern, DNG conversion, eject, and lens filter moved from the toolbar to a right sidebar
- Photo grid gets more vertical space for browsing
- Action buttons (select all, import) stay in the top toolbar
[0.14.0] - April 1, 2026
What's New
Set Lens for Manual Lenses - Write lens names to EXIF metadata for photos taken with manual lenses
- Right-click one or more photos and choose "Set/Update Lens" to open the lens picker
- Pick from your saved lens list or type a new lens name
- New lenses are saved for future use
- Lens data is written to the photo file and any XMP sidecar
[0.13.0] - April 1, 2026
What's New
Multi-Select in Gallery - Select multiple photos at once and perform batch operations on them
- Hold Cmd/Ctrl and click to toggle individual photos in and out of a selection
- Hold Shift and click to select a range of photos from your last selection
- Press Cmd/Ctrl+A to select all photos in the current directory
- Right-click on a group to access batch actions: Show in Finder, Open in External Viewer, Normalize Lens Names, and Delete
- Context menu items that don't apply to groups are grayed out
Other Changes
- Renamed the "Reveal JPGs" button to "Reveal JPEGs"
- Fixed tree focus highlight persisting after clicking a photo in the gallery
[0.12.0] - March 31, 2026
What's New
Auto-Copy Edit Path - The file path is now copied to your clipboard automatically when you open a photo in an external editor
- A green confirmation banner appears briefly on the Finish Editing screen
- Can be toggled off in Preferences under the External Editor section
- The manual Copy button is still available regardless of the setting
[0.11.2] - March 31, 2026
What's New
Normalize Lens Names - Manage how Sunset cleans up lens names in your photo metadata
- Added a Normalize Lens Names section in Preferences to configure adapter prefix stripping
- The gallery context menu now shows "Normalize Lens Names in EXIF" for clearer wording
- The import screen toolbar button is now labeled "Normalize Lens Names"
Bug Fixes
- Fixed the directory tree not scrolling to follow the selected row when navigating with arrow keys
- Added visual dividers between sections in the Preferences screen
[0.11.1] - March 31, 2026
What's New
Safer Move Imports
- Sunset now asks for confirmation before switching import mode to
Move
- Helps prevent accidental source-file removal when you only meant to copy
Bug Fixes
- Fixed the title bar sometimes disappearing on startup or after returning from Import
- Fixed the first
Tab into the folder tree so keyboard focus starts on the currently open folder
[0.11.0] - March 31, 2026
What's New
Keyboard Navigation for the File Tree
- Navigate folders in the sidebar using arrow keys (↑/↓)
- Expand/collapse folders with arrow keys (←/→)
- Press Enter to select a folder
- Press Tab to switch between the file tree and photo grid
- Visual indicators show which area has keyboard focus
[0.10.0] - March 30, 2026
What's New
Import Directly from MTP/PNP Cameras
- Connect your camera via USB via MTP/PNP and import photos directly (macOS only)
- Mass Storage mode works in all platforms as well
Eject Source After Import
- Auto-eject SD cards or drives after successful import
- Keep your workspace tidy - one less thing to remember
Improvements
- Better handling of RAW file conversions during import
[0.9.0] - March 29, 2026
What's New
Better Import Experience
- Import screen now automatically detects newly connected cameras and cards
- Stop button to cancel imports in progress
Keyboard Improvements
- Delete photos with Backspace key
- Scroll the sidebar to see all folders
- Selected folder is now highlighted
Bug Fixes
- Fixed photo preview sizing on Windows
- Fixed directory tree sometimes disappearing
[0.8.0] - March 28, 2026
What's New
More Editing Options
- Right-click to edit specific file types (JPG, RAW, etc.)
- Configurable external editor support
Bug Fixes
- Fixed duplicate edit options appearing for some RAW files
[0.7.0] - March 24, 2026
What's New
Add Location to Photos
- Click on the map to set photo locations
- Drag and drop GPX files to automatically tag photos by time
- Search for locations worldwide
[0.6.0] - March 22, 2026
What's New
New Import Screen
- Organized import workflow with duplicate detection
- GPX track support for geotagging during import
- Convert RAW to DNG during import
[0.5.0] - Earlier Versions
Core Features
- Browse and organize your photos
- Folder navigation with tree view
- View EXIF metadata
- Full-window photo preview
- Filter by rating and flag status
- Edit photos in external apps
- Delete photos and groups