Image_files # A tibble: 2 x 275 #> SourceFile ExifToolVersion FileName Directory FileSize FileModifyDate #> #> 1 /Library/... 12.2 binary_... /Library... 13726 2021:03:20 10... #> 2 /Library/… 12.2 Canon. ExifTool supports many different metadata formats including EXIF, GPS, IPTC, XMP, JFIF, GeoTIFF.
Mac users can also install ExifTool directly from sourceforge, which is not necessary but may be useful if ExifTool is to be used outside of R. To install this package run one of the following. Sometimes, even when the MicMac installation is good, you can encounter messages in the terminal such as : Warning Exiftool not installed.
If you are on Windows you need to install Perl before installing exifr (easily done from Strawberry Perl or Active State Perl. If you havent done so far, go to the exiftool website and download and install the latest exiftool for your Computer. You will need Perl to use exifr, which may already be installed on your system (Mac, Linux). This package provides a thin wrapper around ExifTool allowing the reading of image file metadata with a single command. ExifTool supports many different metadata formats including EXIF, GPS, IPTC, XMP, JFIF, GeoTIFF, ICC Profile, Photoshop IRB, FlashPix, AFCP and ID3, as well as the maker notes of many digital cameras by Canon, Casio, FLIR, FujiFilm, GE, HP, JVC/Victor, Kodak, Leaf, Minolta/Konica-Minolta, Motorola, Nikon, Nintendo, Olympus/Epson, Panasonic/Leica, Pentax/Asahi, Phase One, Reconyx, Ricoh, Samsung, Sanyo, Sigma/Foveon and Sony. Ever needed to read in EXIF data from images or other files in R? ExifTool by Phil Harvey is the most comprenesive tool available for reading, writing and editing meta information in a wide variety of files.