How to View Hidden Photo Data (EXIF): Date, Location, and Camera Settings

Photos taken with smartphones or digital cameras contain hidden information invisible to the naked eye. Learn what EXIF data is and how to view it for free.

Free Online EXIF Viewer

View photo metadata instantly in your browser without installing any software.

View EXIF Data

What is EXIF Data?

EXIF (Exchangeable Image File Format) is metadata stored within image files when you take a photo with a digital camera or smartphone. It can include information such as:

Date & Time: When the photo was taken.
Camera Settings: Manufacturer, Model, Aperture (F-stop), Shutter Speed, ISO, Focal Length.
Location (GPS): Latitude and longitude coordinates of where the photo was taken.

Why Check EXIF Data?

Photography Learning

Analyze the settings of great photos to improve your skills. See what lens and aperture were used.

Privacy Protection

Check if your photos contain GPS location data before posting them on social media to protect your privacy.

Features of Cheetset EXIF Viewer

Secure & Private: Images are processed entirely in your browser and never uploaded to a server.
Format Support: Supports JPG, PNG, as well as iPhone's HEIC and professional TIFF formats.
Map Integration: If GPS data is present, view the exact location on Google Maps.

Try the EXIF Viewer now to uncover the hidden details in your photos.