[X4U] Non working Tip from Apple

[Joe Sporleder]

I just saved a photo, taken with an Olympus digital camera, from  
iPhoto to my desktop, and followed the instructions in this tip and  
was able to see the EXIF metadata. It worked for me. Running MacOS X  
10.4.6.

Joe

On Jun 3, 2006, at 9:47 AM, Paul Moortgat wrote:

> On an Apple site <http://www.apple.com/pro/tips/exif.html> is a tip  
> about reading EXIF data.  This tip is not true.
>
> The tip:
> When you take a photo with a digital camera, a boatload of  
> background information is embedded into the file (called EXIF  
> metadata), including when the photo was taken, the make and model  
> of the digital camera, the exposure, shutter speed, lens focal  
> length, whether the flash fired, and a host of other related info.  
> Believe it or not, Preview can display all this EXIF metadata — you  
> just have to know where to look. To see the EXIF data for the  
> current image, just press Command-I, then click on the Details tab,  
> and if you scroll down a bit, you’ll see a header for EXIF  
> Properties, along with the full scoop on your image.
>
>
> One can't see the EXIF data.
>
> Paul Moortgat