Question 1

What is EXIF data?

Accepted Answer

EXIF (Exchangeable Image File Format) is metadata embedded in image files by cameras and phones. It includes camera model, aperture, shutter speed, ISO, GPS coordinates, and date/time.

Question 2

Which image formats contain EXIF data?

Accepted Answer

EXIF data is most common in JPEG/JPG files. Some PNG and HEIC files may also contain metadata.

Question 3

Why might some images have no EXIF data?

Accepted Answer

Screenshots, images downloaded from the web, or images processed by certain tools may have their EXIF data stripped. Social media platforms often remove EXIF data for privacy.

Question 4

Is my image uploaded to a server?

Accepted Answer

No. The image is read and analyzed entirely in your browser. No data is sent to any server.

Question 5

Can I see GPS coordinates?

Accepted Answer

If the photo was taken with location services enabled, GPS coordinates will be shown in the EXIF data.

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