Metadata Archives - The Photo Investigator

Do you want to see where a photo that was sent to you in Messages was taken? We’ll use the Photo…

Now that geotags are so common, it can be upsetting to see that some pictures don’t have them when they…

Learn how to view an obscure kind of metadata, xattr Extended File Attributes, in your iPhone photos and videos.

It’s amazing to see so many people becoming enthusiastic about the outdoors. However they also need to be enthusiastic about…

How are Portrait Mode Photos Made? When taking a Portrait photo, the iPhone creates a “depth map” of the scene.…

Why Would I Do This? I used this trick to have a picture of my wife always show up first…

Here we’ll learn how to add GPS locations to photos which didn’t get geotagged. Even if you have the Camera…

If you upload a picture of your cat, can others pinpoint your location? When you take a photo with a…

No one wants to be caught off guard, sending their GPS location unknowingly. You’re about to learn how to find…

When a photo is taken, different kinds of metadata are automatically added by the camera. Most of these kinds of…