If you use Lightroom and Adobe bits you could export and parse using:
http://python-xmp-toolkit.readthedocs.org/en/latest/
Ran across another nice package that did EXIF but it hasn't been updated in 
over a year.

On Saturday, August 9, 2014 6:47:01 AM UTC-7, Wim Feijen wrote:
>
> Hi Stephen,
>
> Thanks for publishing mezzanine and maintaining it!
>
> I probably don't understand what you are saying. Did you say that the 
> media gallery is just a (really nice) wrapper around the file system and 
> that it is different with galleries? 
>
> For SEO reasons I'd like to use alt tags for all my images. Is there a(n 
> easy) way to do that and how?
>
> Thanks for your suggestions,
>
> Wim
>
>
>
> On Monday, 3 February 2014 00:07:50 UTC+1, Stephen McDonald wrote:
>>
>> Hi Ross,
>>
>> The media library simply wraps the file system - there's no database 
>> behind it, and subsequently nowhere to store additional meta data like you 
>> describe.
>>
>> If you look at the gallery page type, you'll see it implements its 
>> collection of images using the database, with a field for the file (backed 
>> by the media library) and a field for the description, which is the 
>> approach you're looking for.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 5:15 AM, Ross Laird <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I try to be standards-compliant whenever possible. The W3 spec 
>>> <http://www.w3.org/wiki/HTML/Elements/img> for images requires an alt 
>>> tag for most images: "When an a element that creates a hyperlink, or a 
>>> button element, has no textual content but contains one or more images, the 
>>> alt attributes must contain text that together convey the purpose of the 
>>> link or button." As far as I can tell, Mezzanine's media library does not 
>>> provide a way to add alt tags to images, so if I want to use those images 
>>> in sliders and the like, I can't provide alt text for them (for use in a 
>>> caption, for example). I can, of course, add alt tags directly to images 
>>> used in templates, but this is not a flexible solution.
>>>
>>> Or maybe I'm just missing something really obvious. Is there an alt tag 
>>> function somewhere in Mezzanine?
>>>
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