How to change photo metadata and fix a wrong date
Fix a capture date, add a copyright line, correct a scanned photo. Which of the three date fields to edit, and why writing to one standard is not enough.
Metadata basics
EXIF and metadata basics: guides for beginners
Start here if you're new to photo metadata. These guides explain what EXIF, IPTC and XMP actually store, and how to view, edit or remove it on any device.
Basics How to view photo metadata on any device
See a photo's date, camera, settings and location on Windows, macOS, iPhone or in a browser, then work out which of those fields you can actually trust.
Basics What is EXIF data? Photo metadata explained
EXIF, IPTC and XMP all live inside the same photo and do different jobs. What each one stores, where it sits in the file, and how to read or remove it.