Eric O'Brien <eri...@extramonday.com> wrote: > Also, isn't EXIF data stored as Extended File Attributes?
No, exif data is included in the image file. > All you need is for one program or one file transfer process to > fail to manage that data correctly and the next thing you know, > your images don't *have* any EXIF data. :( > If I copy pictures from *my* camera to *my* computer (with "no" steps > in between), then the EXIF data will probably be there. But if > someone else emails images to to me, or I email them to myself, (via > which client or service?) or someone puts them on a USB stick (FAT > file system... does it matter?) and hands that to me or shares them > via Dropbox (the current, released, version does not support xattrs), > then... ? [...] None of these should lose exif-data. (Editing image files wth non-exif aware programs can lose it, though.) Even cameras store the images on FAT-filesystem (all sd-cards except the newest latest sdxc). cu andreas -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Hugin and other free panoramic software" group. A list of frequently asked questions is available at: http://wiki.panotools.org/Hugin_FAQ To post to this group, send email to hugin-ptx@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to hugin-ptx+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/hugin-ptx
