How to view camera settings saved in a digital photograph?
=== by Bob Sutherland ===
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This is a lesson on using photo editing software to view camera settings and metadata information saved in digital photograph files. I have included examples of the information I was able to retrieve from photographs taken with a variety of digital cameras. I have included instructions for using five photo editing programs. You will likely find the procedure is very similar for many other photo editing programs running on computers, tablets and smartphones.
- Your camera settings are saved as metadata in photo files
- This is an introduction to viewing camera settings which are part of the metadata that is automatically saved in a digital photograph file.
- Some examples of metadata saved in digital photograph files
- Here is a comparison of the metadata I was able to retrieved from digital photographs taken with two smartphones and two digital cameras.
- More examples of metadata saved in digital photograph files
- Here is a comparison of the metadata I was able to retrieved from digital photographs created with a smartphone, iPad tablet and a scanner.
- How to view camera settings using Apple Preview software?
- A lesson on how to view the saved details of your camera settings and metadata in a photograph file using Apple Preview software on a Macintosh computer.
- How to view camera settings using Apple Photos software?
- A lesson on how to view the saved details of your camera settings and metadata in a photograph file using Apple Photos software on an Apple iPad tablet.
- How to view camera settings using Samsung Gallery software?
- A lesson on how to view the saved details of your camera settings and metadata in a photograph file using Samsung Gallery software on a Samsung smartphone.
- How to view camera settings using Google Photos software?
- A lesson on how to view the saved details of your camera settings and metadata in a photograph file using Google Photos software on an Android smartphone.
- How to view camera settings using Google Snapseed software?
- A lesson on how to view the saved details of your camera settings and metadata in a photograph file using Google Snapseed software on an Android smartphone.
