Download ExifTool 12.68

Phil Harvey has released version 12.68 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 12.60. Since version 12.66, the following changes and improvements have been made:

Changes in version 12.68

• Added preliminary read support for XISF images
• Added the ability to delete JUMBF metadata from PNG images
• Added support for writing Canon burst-roll CR3 images
• Added a new Nikon Z9 SubjectDetection value, and improved Zf support (thanks Warren Hatch)
• Added a couple of new PentaxModelID values
• Added a few couple of new tag values ​​for the Pentax K-3 Mark III Monochrome (github #226)
• Added a new XMP-photomech tag
• Added a new QuickTime ItemList tag
• Added a new Nikon LensID
• Added a new Canon LensType
• Support decimal values ​​for FujiFilm ShadowTone and HighlightTone tags
• Decode some new Sony tags (thanks Jos Roost)
• Decode ShutterCount for Canon EOS R6 (thanks gamin)
• Decode QuickTime VideoFullRangeFlag
• Decode JPGCompression for the Nikon D3S
• Enhanced -geotag feature to allow writing QuickTime:GPSCoordinates
• Renamed Panasonic HDRShot tag to MergedImages (forum 15298)
• Fixed problem where some NEF files were misidentified as NRW

Changes in version 12.67

• Added a new Pentax LensType (thanks dmont)
• Added a new FujiFilm FilmMode and FaceElementTypes values ​​(thanks Greybeard)
• Fixed error writing new DataMining tag where URI prefix wasn't being properly added to the value