Software Update: ExifTool 11.32

Phil Harvey has released version 11.32 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. Since version 11.27, the following changes and improvements have been made:

Changes in version 11.32

• Added a new Nikon LensID (thanks Kenneth Cochran)
• Added a couple of new QuickTime HandlerType values
• Decode streamed metadata from DuDuBell M1 and VSYS M6L dashcam videos
• Attempt to improve Nikon lens identification
• API Changes: Added new single-argument version of ShiftTime()

Changes in version 11.31

• Added read support for FITS images
• Another try at removing spaces from some DICOM values ​​(github issues #10/12)

Changes in version 11.30 (production release)

• Added a new Sony/Minolta LensType (thanks Jos Roost)
• Decode streaming metadata from TomTom Bandit Action Cam MP4 videos
• Decode Reconyx HF2 PRO maker notes
• Decode ColorData for some new Canon models (thanks LibRaw)
• Enhanced -geotag feature to set AmbientTemperature if available
• Remove non-significant spaces from some DICOM values ​​(github issues #10/12)
• Fixed possible “‘x’ outside of string” error when reading corrupted EXIF
• Fixed incorrect write group for GeoTIFF tags added in version 11.24

Changes in version 11.29

• Added support for Ricoh GR III maker notes
• Added a new Canon LensType (thanks Claude Jolicoeur)
• Added a new XMP-crs tag (github issue #8)
• Enhanced -csv option to output base64-encoded binary data when combined with -b or when the -charset option is used and the text has invalid characters (github issue #11)
• Remove trailing space from even-length DICOM values ​​(github issue #9)
• Patched to avoid “Hexadecimal number > 0xffffffff non-portable” warning (github issue #6)
• Fixed meta charset attribute in -htmlDump output

Changes in version 11.28

• Added support for reading INSV video and decode streaming GPS
• Added a new Pentax LensType (thanks Louis Granboulan)
• Added a new FujiFilm ImageStabilization value
• Allow exiftool to be run via a symbolic link on Mac/Linux
• Reverted INDD patch of version 11.27 (ie. raise error again on incorrectly terminated INDD object list)
• Changed handling of temporary documentation file in Windows version