Extract EXIF Data from Photos using Python

How to extract the metadata from images using Pillow Library

Abhijith Chandradas
Geek Culture
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3 min readMar 14, 2022

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What is EXIF data?

EXIF stands for ‘Exchangeable Image File Format’ and refers to the basic metadata that is generated and stored by your camera whenever you take a photo.
EXIF data in photography is generally used to refer the aperture, shutter speed, ISO, metering, white balance, camera model, lens specifications etc. of a photo.
Modern cameras, and mobile phones stores EXIF data and other important information viz…

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Abhijith Chandradas
Geek Culture

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