Download ExifTool 12.77

Phil Harvey has released version 12.77 of ExifTool. ExifTool is a free and cross-platform program that allows the metadata of a large number of files can be managed and edited. It works from the command line, but there are third party solutions available that allow it to be used with a graphical user interface as well. New versions are released regularly, but most releases are made available under the beta banner. This update is also referred to as a development version; the latest stable release is version 12.76. The following changes and improvements have been made in this release:

Changes in version 12.77

• Added new Olympus CameraType and LensType value
• Added a new Canon Irix LensType
• Added the ability to delete MacOS XAttrMDItemWhereFroms
• Decode a few new Canon DPP tags
• Improved handling of XML-unfriendly characters in JSON field names (fixes issue where -X option could produce invalid XML when reading JSON with the -struct option)
• Fixed decoding of ShutterCount for Canon G5X-ii CR3 files