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

ExifTool

ExifTool 12.71

  -  6.95 MB  -  Freeware
  • Latest Version

    ExifTool 13.03

  • 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-12.71.zip

  • MD5 Checksum

    e1761ea48b24030267f8aa5fdf55f497

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 12.71.


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:
- a warning if there was an error reading an alternate file with the -fileNUM option
- the ability to write QuickTime Keys:Encoder
- a few new Canon LensType values
- a new, obscure EXIF tag

- Decode real-time metadata from Ricoh Theta videos
- Decode SpecularWhiteLevel for more Canon models
- Decode Canon DualPixelRaw tag
- Decode a few new Nikon tags
- Decode more FujiFilm M-RAW tags
- Improved generation of tag names for some JSON tag ID's containing colons

Fixed:
- "Undefined subroutine" error when writing makernotes as a block
- missing ID in family 7 group name for ID3 tags which are not valid for the specified ID3 version
- bug where some tags from alternate files (with the -fileNUM option) could show up as "not defined" when used in expressions even though they did exist

API Changes:
- Added NoMandatory option