Easily read, write and edit meta information for images, audio and video files

ExifTool

ExifTool 12.00

  -  6.31 MB  -  Freeware
  • Latest Version

    ExifTool 13.10

  • Operating System

    Windows XP / XP64 / Vista / Vista64 / Windows 7 / Windows 7 64 / Windows 8 / Windows 8 64 / Windows 10 / Windows 10 64

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  • Author / Product

    Phil Harvey / External Link

  • Filename

    exiftool-12.00.zip

  • MD5 Checksum

    eeb8892e6bb7f089d1c9839584fdb753

Sometimes latest versions of the software can cause issues when installed on older devices or devices running an older version of the operating system.

Software makers usually fix these issues but it can take them some time. What you can do in the meantime is to download and install an older version of ExifTool 12.00.


For those interested in downloading the most recent release of ExifTool or reading our review, simply click here.


All old versions distributed on our website are completely virus-free and available for download at no cost.


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What's new in this version:

- Added two new Olympus LensTypes
- Added two new Sony LensType values
- Added a few new Nikon LensID's
- Added support for the Sony ZV-1
- Added a new CanonModelID
- Added missing MimeType values for HEICS and HEIFS files
- Added definitions for a number of new XMP-crs tags
- Recognize WOFF and WOFF2 font files
- Decode streaming GPS from Roadhawk, EEEkit and 360Fly MP4 videos
- Decode a number of new tags for the Nikon D6
- Decode a couple more AF tags for the D500/D850
- Decode a number of new Panasonic tags
- Improved Composite LensID logic
- Enhanced -v option to state when a directory has 0 entries
- Removed a couple of incorrect Validate warnings for bilevel TIFF images
- Drop ContrastCurve tag when copying from NEF to JPEG
- Changed -csv output to add "Unknown" group name to column headings for missing tags when -f and -G options are used
- Patched to support new XMP LensID format for Nikon cameras as written by Apple Photos
- Fixed problem extracting metadata from Sigma DP2 Quattro X3F files
- Fixed End() and EndDir() functions so they work when writing and when the -v option is used
- Fixed problem recognizing some PGM files
- Fixed bug in offsets for some Photoshop information in -v3 output
- Fixed problem writing a list containing empty elements inside an XMP structure

API Changes:
- Added NoMultiExif option
- Changed FilterW option to not write tag if $_ is set to undef