- 3.1.0 — 2023-05-??
- Add DJI makernotes, extract_thumbnail parameter (#168) by Piero Toffanin
- Fix endianess bug while reading DJI makernotes, add Make tag (#169) by Piero Toffanin
- Make CI pass (#178) by Nick Dimitroff
- update pylint and mypy
- fix webp for file conversion by magick (#132) by Marcelo
- Ignore unknown parsers, fix for #160 (#175) by Herbert Poul
- Allow extracting thumbnails with details=False (#170)
- 3.0.0 — 2022-05-08
- BREAKING CHANGE: Add type hints, which removes Python2 compatibility
- Update make_string util to clean up bad values (#128) by Étienne Pelletier
- Fix Olympus SpecialMode Unknown Values (#143) by Paul Barton
- Remove coding system from UserComment sequence only if it is valid (#147) by Grzegorz Ruciński
- Fixes to orientation by Mark
- Add some EXIF tags
- Add support for PNG files (#159) by Marco
- Fix for HEIC Unknown Parsers (#153) by Paul Barton
- Handle images that has corrupted headers/tags (#152) by Mahmoud Harmouch
- 2.3.2 — 2020-10-29
- Fixes for HEIC files from Note10+ (#127) by Drew Perttula
- Add missing EXIF OffsetTime tags (#126) by Étienne Pelletier
- 2.3.1 — 2020-08-07
- Fix bug introduced with v2.3.0 in HEIC processing.
- 2.3.0 — 2020-08-03
- Add notice on Python2 EOL
- Modernize code and improve testing, split up some huge functions
- Added support for webp file format (#116) by Grzegorz Ruciński
- Add linting
- Added missing IFD data type; correct spelling mistake (#119) by Piero Toffanin
- Add syntax highlight for README (#117) by John Lin
- Add Python 3.8 to CI (#113) by 2*yo
- make HEIC exif extractor much more compatible (#109) by Tony Guo
- Add black level tag (#108)
- Use list instead of tuple for classifiers (#107) by Florian Preinstorfer
- 2.2.1 — 2020-07-31
- Very minor corrections.
- 2.2.0 — 2019-07-24
- Add support for Python 3.5, 3.6, 3.7
- Drop official support for Python 2.6, 3.2, 3.3
- Fix for string count equals 0 (issue #67)
- Rebasing of struct pull requests: closes #54, closes #60 by Christopher Chavez
- Refactor to use Python's struct module for packing/unpacking by Dave Jones (waveform80)
- Support floating point fields" by Reed Nightingale (reedbn)
- Raw images support by changing Tiff detection by xaumex
- Fix GPS information erroneously None (#96) by Christopher Chavez
- Initial HEIC support (Sam Rushing)
- 2.1.2 — 2015-09-14
- Fix 90 CW (6) and Rotated 90 CCW (8) which were swapped with each other by Mark Hahnenberg
- Catch memory and overflow errors on file seek, print a warning
- Put manufacturers' makernote definitions in separate files
- 2.1.1 — 2015-05-16
- Add a CONTRIBUTING file for Github.
- Add some FujiFilm tags.
- Revert Canon Makernote processing modifications
- 2.1.0 — 2015-05-15
- Bypass empty/unreadable Olympus MakerNote info (issue #42)
- Support Apple Makernote and Apple HDR details by Jesus Cea
- Correcty process the Makernote of some Canon models by Jesus Cea
- Support HDR in Canon cameras by Jesus Cea
- 2.0.2 — 2015-03-29
- Fixed bug when importing as a module (issue #31)
- 2.0.1 — 2014-02-09
- Represent the IFD as a string to fix formatting errors (issue #45)
- Fix unicode errors in python2 (issue #46)
- Fix for tag name backwards compatibility with 1.X series
- 2.0.0 — 2014-11-27
- Drop support for Python 2.5
- Add support for Python 3.2, 3.3 and 3.4 by velis74
- Add Travis testing
- Cleanup some tag definitions
- Fix bug #30 (TypeError on invalid IFD)
- Fix bug #33 (TypeError on invalid output characters)
- Add basic coloring for debug mode
- Add finding XMP tags (experimental, debug only)
- Add some missing Exif tags
- Use stdout for log output
- Experimental support for dumping XMP data
- 1.4.2 — 2013-11-28
- A few new Canon tags
- Python3 fixes by velis74 and leprechaun
- Fix for TypeError (issue #28)
- Pylint & PEP8 fixes
- 1.4.1 — 2013-10-19
- Better version handling
- Better PyPI packaging
- 1.4.0 — 2013-09-28
- Many new tags big thanks to Rodolfo Puig, Paul Barton, Joe Beda
- Do not extract thumbnail in quick mode (issue #19)
- Put tag definitions in separate module
- Add more timing info & version info
- 1.3.3 — 2013-08-03
- Add timing info in debug mode and nicer message format
- Fix for faster processing
- 1.3.2 — 2013-07-31
- Improve PyPI package
- fix for DeprecationWarning: classic int division
- Improvements to debug output
- Add some Nikon makernote tags
- 1.3.1 — 2013-07-29
- More PEP8 & PEP257 improvements
- Better logging
- 1.3.0 — 2013-07-27
- Set default values in case not set (ortsed)
- PEP8 & PEP257 improvements
- Better score in pylint
- Ideas and some code from Samuele Santi's and Peter Reimer's forks
- Replace print with logging
- Package for PyPI
- 1.2.0 — 2013-02-08
- Port to Python 3 by DarkRedman
- Fix endless loop on broken images by Michael Bemmerl
- Rewrite of README.md
- Fixed incoherent copyright notices
- 1.1.0 — 2012-11-30 - all by Gregory Dudek
- Overflow error fixes added (related to 2**31 size)
- GPS tags added.
- 1.0.10 — 2012-09-26
- Add GPS tags
- Add better endian debug info
- 2012-06-13
- Support malformed last IFD by fhats
- Light source, Flash and Metering mode dictionaries by gryfik
- 2008-07-31
- Wikipedia Commons hunt for suitable test case images,
- testing new code additions.
- 2008-07-09 - all by Stephen H. Olson
- Fix a problem with reading MakerNotes out of NEF files.
- Add some more Nikon MakerNote tags.
- 2008-07-08 - all by Stephen H. Olson
- An error check for large tags totally borked MakerNotes. With Nikon anyway, valid MakerNotes can be pretty big.
- Add error check for a crash caused by nikon_ev_bias being called with the wrong args.
- Drop any garbage after a null character in string (patch from Andrew McNabb <[email protected]>).
- 2008-02-12
- Fix crash on invalid MakerNote
- Fix crash on huge Makernote (temp fix)
- Add printIM tag 0xC4A5, needs decoding info
- Add 0x9C9B-F range of tags
- Add a bunch of tag definitions from: http://owl.phy.queensu.ca/~phil/exiftool/TagNames/EXIF.html
- Add 'strict' variable and command line option
- 2008-01-18 - all by Gunter Ohrner
- Add
GPSDate
tag
- Add
- 2007-12-12
- Fix quick option on certain image types
- Add note on tag naming in documentation
- 2007-11-30
- Changed -s option to -t
- Put changelog into separate file
- 2007-10-28
- Merged changes from ReimarBauer
- Added command line option for debug, stop processing on tag.
- 2007-09-27
- Add some Olympus Makernote tags.
- 2007-09-26 - all by Stephen H. Olson
- Don't error out on invalid Olympus 'SpecialMode'.
- Add a few more Olympus/Minolta tags.
- 2007-09-22 - all by Stephen H. Olson
- Don't error on invalid string
- Improved Nikon MakerNote support
- 2007-05-03 - all by Martin Stone
- Fix for inverted detailed flag and Photoshop header
- 2007-03-24
- Can now ignore MakerNotes Tags for faster processing.
- 2007-01-18
- Fixed a couple errors and assuming maintenance of the library.
- 2006-08-04 all by Reimar Bauer
- Added an optional parameter name to process_file and dump_IFD. Using this parameter the loop is breaked after that tag_name is processed.
- some PEP8 changes
Contains code from "exifdump.py" originally written by Thierry Bousch <[email protected]> and released into the public domain.
Updated and turned into general-purpose library by Gene Cash
- Patch Contributors:
- Simon J. Gerraty <[email protected]> s2n fix & orientation decode
- John T. Riedl <[email protected]> Added support for newer Nikon type 3 Makernote format for D70 and some other Nikon cameras.
- Joerg Schaefer <[email protected]> Fixed subtle bug when faking an EXIF header, which affected maker notes using relative offsets, and a fix for Nikon D100.
- 2004-02-15 CEC
- Finally fixed bit shift warning by converting Y to 0L.
- 2003-11-30 CEC
- Fixed problem with canon_decode_tag() not creating an IFD_Tag() object.
- 2002-01-26 CEC
- Added ability to extract TIFF thumbnails.
- Added Nikon, Fujifilm, Casio MakerNotes.
- 2002-01-25 CEC
- Discovered JPEG thumbnail in Olympus TIFF MakerNote.
- 2002-01-23 CEC
- Trimmed nulls from end of string values.
- 2002-01-20 CEC Added MakerNote processing logic.
- Added Olympus MakerNote.
- Converted data structure to single-level dictionary, avoiding tag name collisions by prefixing with IFD name. This makes it much easier to use.
- 2002-01-19 CEC Added ability to read TIFFs and JFIF-format JPEGs.
- Added ability to extract JPEG formatted thumbnail.
- Added ability to read GPS IFD (not tested).
- Converted IFD data structure to dictionaries indexed by tag name.
- Factored into library returning dictionary of IFDs plus thumbnail, if any.
- 2002-01-17 CEC Discovered code on web.
- Commented everything.
- Made small code improvements.
- Reformatted for readability.
- 1999-08-21 TB
- Last update by Thierry Bousch to his code.