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Are you metadata savvy?<\/strong><\/p>\n

There are a lot of myths and misunderstandings about embedding copyright, contact information, and other “metadata” into JPEGs, TIFFs, DNGs, and other digital image files.<\/p>\n

Are the following statements facts, or urban legends??<\/strong>
\n
\n1. Embedded photo metadata is something that is hard to read unless you have Photoshop or some other professional software application.<\/p>\n

2. Embedding photo metadata adds a lot of disk space overhead to an image file.<\/p>\n

3. Removing embedded photo metadata is against the law.<\/p>\n

4. Images that I upload to my social media or photo sharing sites will still retain my embedded photo metadata.<\/p>\n

Get the answers and learn more<\/strong> about the top twelve metadata myths at David Rieck’s excellent Controlled Vocabulary website.
\n www.controlledvocabulary.com\/blog\/top-metadata-myths.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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