Panasonic Tags

These tags are used in Panasonic/Leica cameras.

Tag ID Tag Name Writable Values / Notes 0x0001 ImageQuality int16u 2 = High 3 = Normal 6 = Very High 7 = Raw 9 = Motion Picture 0x0002 FirmwareVersion undef (for some camera models such as the FZ30 this may be an internal production reference number and not the actual firmware version) 0x0003 WhiteBalance int16u 1 = Auto 2 = Daylight 3 = Cloudy 4 = Incandescent 5 = Manual 8 = Flash 10 = Black & White 11 = Manual 12 = Shade 0x0007 FocusMode int16u 1 = Auto 2 = Manual 4 = Auto, Focus button 5 = Auto, Continuous 0x000f AFAreaMode int8u[2] (DMC-FZ10) '0 1' = Spot Mode On '0 16' = Spot Mode Off (other models) 16 = Normal? '0 1' = 9-area '0 16' = 3-area (high speed) '1 0' = Spot Focusing '1 1' = 5-area '16 0' = 1-area '16 16' = 1-area (high speed) '32 0' = Auto or Face Detect '32 1' = 3-area (left)? '32 2' = 3-area (center)? '32 3' = 3-area (right)? '64 0' = Face Detect 0x001a ImageStabilization int16u 2 = On, Mode 1 3 = Off 4 = On, Mode 2 0x001c MacroMode int16u 1 = On 2 = Off 257 = Tele-Macro 513 = Macro Zoom 0x001f ShootingMode int16u 1 = Normal 2 = Portrait 3 = Scenery 4 = Sports 5 = Night Portrait 6 = Program 7 = Aperture Priority 8 = Shutter Priority 9 = Macro 10 = Spot 11 = Manual 12 = Movie Preview 13 = Panning 14 = Simple 15 = Color Effects 16 = Self Portrait 17 = Economy 18 = Fireworks 19 = Party 20 = Snow 21 = Night Scenery 22 = Food 23 = Baby    24 = Soft Skin 25 = Candlelight 26 = Starry Night 27 = High Sensitivity 28 = Panorama Assist 29 = Underwater 30 = Beach 31 = Aerial Photo 32 = Sunset 33 = Pet 34 = Intelligent ISO 35 = Clipboard 36 = High Speed Continuous Shooting 37 = Intelligent Auto 39 = Multi-aspect 41 = Transform 42 = Flash Burst 43 = Pin Hole 44 = Film Grain 45 = My Color 46 = Photo Frame 51 = HDR    0x0020 Audio int16u 1 = Yes 2 = No 0x0021 DataDump N   0x0023 WhiteBalanceBias int16s   0x0024 FlashBias int16s   0x0025 InternalSerialNumber undef[16] (this number is unique, and contains the date of manufacture, but is not the same as the number printed on the camera body) 0x0026 PanasonicExifVersion undef   0x0028 ColorEffect int16u 1 = Off 2 = Warm 3 = Cool 4 = Black & White 5 = Sepia 6 = Happy 0x0029 TimeSincePowerOn int32u (time in 1/100 s from when the camera was powered on to when the image is written to memory card) 0x002a BurstMode int16u (decoding may be different for some models) 0 = Off 1 = On 2 = Infinite 4 = Unlimited 0x002b SequenceNumber int32u   0x002c ContrastMode int16u (this decoding seems to work for some models such as the LC1, LX2, FZ7, FZ8, FZ18 and FZ50, but may not be correct for other models such as the FX10, G1, L1, L10 and LC80) 0x0 = Normal 0x1 = Low 0x2 = High 0x6 = Medium Low 0x7 = Medium High 0x100 = Low 0x110 = Normal 0x120 = High (these values are used by the GF1) 0 = -2 1 = -1 2 = Normal 3 = +1 4 = +2 7 = Nature (Color Film) 12 = Smooth (Color Film) or Pure (My Color) 17 = Dynamic (B&W Film) 22 = Smooth (B&W Film) 27 = Dynamic (Color Film) 32 = Vibrant (Color Film) or Expressive (My Color) 33 = Elegant (My Color) 37 = Nostalgic (Color Film) 41 = Dynamic Art (My Color) 42 = Retro (My Color) (these values are used by the TZ10 and ZS7) 0 = Normal 1 = -2 2 = +2 5 = -1 6 = +1 0x002d NoiseReduction int16u 0 = Standard 1 = Low (-1) 2 = High (+1) 3 = Lowest (-2) 4 = Highest (+2) 0x002e SelfTimer int16u 1 = Off 2 = 10 s 3 = 2 s 0x0030 Rotation int16u 1 = Horizontal (normal) 3 = Rotate 180 6 = Rotate 90 CW 8 = Rotate 270 CW 0x0031 AFAssistLamp int16u 1 = Fired 2 = Enabled but Not Used 3 = Disabled but Required 4 = Disabled and Not Required 0x0032 ColorMode int16u 0 = Normal 1 = Natural 2 = Vivid 0x0033 BabyAge string (or pet age) 0x0034 OpticalZoomMode int16u 1 = Standard 2 = Extended 0x0035 ConversionLens int16u 1 = Off 2 = Wide 3 = Telephoto 4 = Macro 0x0036 TravelDay int16u   0x0039 Contrast int16u 0 = Normal 0x003a WorldTimeLocation int16u 1 = Home 2 = Destination 0x003b TextStamp int16u 1 = Off 2 = On 0x003c ProgramISO int16u 65534 = Intelligent ISO 65535 = n/a 0x003d AdvancedSceneMode int16u 1 = Normal 2 = Outdoor/Illuminations/Flower/HDR Art 3 = Indoor/Architecture/Objects/HDR B&W 4 = Creative 5 = Auto 7 = Expressive 8 = Retro 9 = Pure 10 = Elegant 12 = Monochrome 13 = Dynamic Art 14 = Silhouette 0x003e TextStamp int16u 1 = Off 2 = On 0x003f FacesDetected int16u   0x0040 Saturation int16u 0 = Normal 0x0041 Sharpness int16u 0 = Normal 0x0042 FilmMode int16u 1 = Standard (color) 2 = Dynamic (color) 3 = Nature (color) 4 = Smooth (color) 5 = Standard (B&W) 6 = Dynamic (B&W) 7 = Smooth (B&W) 10 = Nostalgic 11 = Vibrant 0x0046 WBAdjustAB int16u (positive is a shift toward blue) 0x0047 WBAdjustGM int16u (positive is a shift toward green) 0x004b PanasonicImageWidth int32u   0x004c PanasonicImageHeight int32u   0x004d AFPointPosition rational64u[2] (X Y coordinates of primary AF area center, in the range 0.0 to 1.0) 0x004e FaceDetInfo - --> Panasonic FaceDetInfo Tags 0x0051 LensType string   0x0052 LensSerialNumber string   0x0053 AccessoryType string   0x0059 Transform undef[4] (decoded as two 16-bit signed integers) '-1 1' = Slim Low '-3 2' = Slim High '0 0' = Off '1 1' = Stretch Low '3 2' = Stretch High 0x005d IntelligentExposure int16u (not valid for some models) 0 = Off 1 = Low 2 = Standard 3 = High 0x0061 FaceRecInfo - --> Panasonic FaceRecInfo Tags 0x0062 FlashWarning int16u 0 = No 1 = Yes (flash required but disabled) 0x0063 RecognizedFaceFlags? undef[4]   0x0065 Title undef   0x0066 BabyName undef (or pet name) 0x0067 Location undef   0x0069 Country undef   0x006b State undef   0x006d City undef   0x006f Landmark undef   0x0070 IntelligentResolution int8u 0 = Off 1 = Low 2 = Standard 3 = High 4 = Extended 0x0079 IntelligentD-Range int16u 0 = Off 1 = Low 2 = Standard 3 = High 0x0e00 PrintIM - --> PrintIM Tags 0x8000 MakerNoteVersion undef   0x8001 SceneMode int16u 0 = Off 1 = Normal 2 = Portrait 3 = Scenery 4 = Sports 5 = Night Portrait 6 = Program 7 = Aperture Priority 8 = Shutter Priority 9 = Macro 10 = Spot 11 = Manual 12 = Movie Preview 13 = Panning 14 = Simple 15 = Color Effects 16 = Self Portrait 17 = Economy 18 = Fireworks 19 = Party 20 = Snow 21 = Night Scenery 22 = Food    23 = Baby 24 = Soft Skin 25 = Candlelight 26 = Starry Night 27 = High Sensitivity 28 = Panorama Assist 29 = Underwater 30 = Beach 31 = Aerial Photo 32 = Sunset 33 = Pet 34 = Intelligent ISO 35 = Clipboard 36 = High Speed Continuous Shooting 37 = Intelligent Auto 39 = Multi-aspect 41 = Transform 42 = Flash Burst 43 = Pin Hole 44 = Film Grain 45 = My Color 46 = Photo Frame 51 = HDR    0x8004 WBRedLevel int16u   0x8005 WBGreenLevel int16u   0x8006 WBBlueLevel int16u   0x8007 FlashFired int16u 1 = No 2 = Yes 0x8008 TextStamp int16u 1 = Off 2 = On 0x8009 TextStamp int16u 1 = Off 2 = On 0x8010 BabyAge string (or pet age) 0x8012 Transform undef[4] (decoded as two 16-bit signed integers) '-1 1' = Slim Low '-3 2' = Slim High '0 0' = Off '1 1' = Stretch Low '3 2' = Stretch High

Panasonic FaceDetInfo Tags

Face detection position information.

Index Tag Name Writable Values / Notes 0 NumFacePositions int16u (number of detected face positions stored in this record. May be less than FacesDetected) 1 Face1Position int16u[4] (4 numbers: 1-2. X-Y coordinates of the face center, 3-4. Width-height of face. Coordinates are relative to an image twice the size of the thumbnail, or 320 pixels wide) 5 Face2Position int16u[4]   9 Face3Position int16u[4]   13 Face4Position int16u[4]   17 Face5Position int16u[4]

Panasonic FaceRecInfo Tags

Tags written by cameras with facial recognition. These cameras not only detect faces in an image, but also recognize specific people based a user-supplied set of known faces.

Index Tag Name Writable Values / Notes 0 FacesRecognized int16u   4 RecognizedFace1Name string[20]   24 RecognizedFace1Position int16u[4] (coordinates in same format as face detection tags above) 32 RecognizedFace1Age string[20]   52 RecognizedFace2Name string[20]   72 RecognizedFace2Position int16u[4]   80 RecognizedFace2Age string[20]   100 RecognizedFace3Name string[20]   120 RecognizedFace3Position int16u[4]   128 RecognizedFace3Age string[20]

Panasonic Leica2 Tags

These tags are used by the Leica M8.

Tag ID Tag Name Writable Values / Notes 0x0300 Quality int16u 1 = Fine 2 = Basic 0x0302 UserProfile int32u 1 = User Profile 1 2 = User Profile 2 3 = User Profile 3 4 = User Profile 0 (Dynamic) 0x0303 SerialNumber int32u   0x0304 WhiteBalance int16u (values above 0x8000 are converted to Kelvin color temperatures) 0 = Auto or Manual 1 = Daylight 2 = Fluorescent 3 = Tungsten 4 = Flash 10 = Cloudy 11 = Shade 0x0310 LensInfo - --> Panasonic LensInfo Tags 0x0311 ExternalSensorBrightnessValue rational64s ("blue dot" measurement) 0x0312 MeasuredLV rational64s (imaging sensor or TTL exposure meter measurement) 0x0313 ApproximateFNumber rational64u   0x0320 CameraTemperature int32s   0x0321 ColorTemperature int32u   0x0322 WBRedLevel rational64u   0x0323 WBGreenLevel rational64u   0x0324 WBBlueLevel rational64u   0x0325 UV-IRFilterCorrection int32u 0 = Not Active 1 = Active 0x0330 CCDVersion int32u   0x0331 CCDBoardVersion int32u   0x0332 ControllerBoardVersion int32u   0x0333 M16CVersion int32u   0x0340 ImageIDNumber int32u

Panasonic LensInfo Tags

Index Tag Name Writable Values / Notes 0 LensType int32u [Mask 0xfffffffc] --> Panasonic LensType Values 0.1 FrameSelector int32u [Mask 0x03] 0x1 = 28/90mm frame lines engaged 0x2 = 24/35mm frame lines engaged 0x3 = 50/75mm frame lines engaged

Panasonic LensType Values

Entries with 2 numbers give the lower 2 bits of the LensType value which are used to identify certain manually coded lenses on the M9, or the focal length of some multi-focal lenses.

Value LensType 1 = Elmarit-M 21mm f/2.8 3 = Elmarit-M 28mm f/2.8 (III) 4 = Tele-Elmarit-M 90mm f/2.8 (II) 5 = Summilux-M 50mm f/1.4 (II) 6 = Summicron-M 35mm f/2 (IV) 7 = Summicron-M 90mm f/2 (II) 9 = Elmarit-M 135mm f/2.8 (I/II) 16 = Tri-Elmar-M 16-18-21mm f/4 ASPH. 23 = Summicron-M 50mm f/2 (III) 24 = Elmarit-M 21mm f/2.8 ASPH. 25 = Elmarit-M 24mm f/2.8 ASPH. 26 = Summicron-M 28mm f/2 ASPH. 27 = Elmarit-M 28mm f/2.8 (IV) 28 = Elmarit-M 28mm f/2.8 ASPH. 29 = Summilux-M 35mm f/1.4 ASPH. 30 = Summicron-M 35mm f/2 ASPH. 31 = Noctilux-M 50mm f/1 32 = Summilux-M 50mm f/1.4 ASPH. 33 = Summicron-M 50mm f/2 (IV, V) 34 = Elmar-M 50mm f/2.8 35 = Summilux-M 75mm f/1.4 36 = Apo-Summicron-M 75mm f/2 ASPH. 37 = Apo-Summicron-M 90mm f/2 ASPH. 38 = Elmarit-M 90mm f/2.8 39 = Macro-Elmar-M 90mm f/4 40 = Macro-Adapter M 42 = Tri-Elmar-M 28-35-50mm f/4 ASPH. 43 = Summarit-M 35mm f/2.5 44 = Summarit-M 50mm f/2.5 45 = Summarit-M 75mm f/2.5 46 = Summarit-M 90mm f/2.5 47 = Summilux-M 21mm f/1.4 ASPH. 48 = Summilux-M 24mm f/1.4 ASPH. 49 = Noctilux-M 50mm f/0.95 ASPH. 50 = Elmar-M 24mm f/3.8 ASPH. 52 = Super-Elmar-M 18mm f/3.8 ASPH. '0 0' = Uncoded lens '6 0' = Summilux-M 35mm f/1.4 '9 0' = Apo-Telyt-M 135mm f/3.4 '16 1' = Tri-Elmar-M 16-18-21mm f/4 ASPH. (at 16mm) '16 2' = Tri-Elmar-M 16-18-21mm f/4 ASPH. (at 18mm) '16 3' = Tri-Elmar-M 16-18-21mm f/4 ASPH. (at 21mm) '29 0' = Summilux-M 35mm f/1.4 ASPHERICAL '31 0' = Noctilux-M 50mm f/1.2 '39 0' = Tele-Elmar-M 135mm f/4 (II) '42 1' = Tri-Elmar-M 28-35-50mm f/4 ASPH. (at 28mm) '42 2' = Tri-Elmar-M 28-35-50mm f/4 ASPH. (at 35mm) '42 3' = Tri-Elmar-M 28-35-50mm f/4 ASPH. (at 50mm)

Panasonic Leica3 Tags

These tags are used by the Leica R8 and R9 digital backs.

Tag ID Tag Name Writable Values / Notes 0x000d WB_RGBLevels int16u[3]

Panasonic Leica4 Tags

This information is written by the M9.

Tag ID Tag Name Writable Values / Notes 0x3000 Subdir3000 - --> Panasonic Subdir Tags 0x3100 Subdir3100 - --> Panasonic Subdir Tags 0x3400 Subdir3400 - --> Panasonic Subdir Tags 0x3900 Subdir3900 - --> Panasonic Subdir Tags

Panasonic Subdir Tags

Tag ID Tag Name Writable Values / Notes 0x300a Contrast int32u 0 = Low 1 = Medium Low 2 = Normal 3 = Medium High 4 = High 0x300b Sharpening int32u 0 = Off 1 = Low 2 = Normal 3 = Medium High 4 = High 0x300d Saturation int32u 0 = Low 1 = Medium Low 2 = Normal 3 = Medium High 4 = High 5 = Black & White 6 = Vintage B&W 0x3033 WhiteBalance int32u 0 = Auto 1 = Tungsten 2 = Fluorescent 3 = Daylight Fluorescent 4 = Daylight 5 = Flash 6 = Cloudy 7 = Shade 8 = Manual 9 = Kelvin 0x3034 JPEGQuality int32u 94 = Basic 97 = Fine 0x3036 WB_RGBLevels rational64u[3]   0x3038 UserProfile string   0x303a JPEGSize int32u 0 = 5216x3472 1 = 3840x2592 2 = 2592x1728 3 = 1728x1152 4 = 1280x864 0x3103 SerialNumber string   0x3109 FirmwareVersion string   0x312a BaseISO int32u   0x312b SensorWidth int32u   0x312c SensorHeight int32u   0x312d SensorBitDepth int32u   0x3402 CameraTemperature int32s   0x3405 LensType int32u --> Panasonic LensType Values 0x3406 ApproximateFNumber rational64u   0x3407 MeasuredLV int32s (imaging sensor or TTL exposure meter measurement) 0x3408 ExternalSensorBrightnessValue int32s ("blue dot" measurement) 0x3901 Data1 - --> Panasonic Data1 Tags 0x3902 Data2 - --> Panasonic Data2 Tags

Panasonic Data1 Tags

Index Tag Name Writable Values / Notes 22 LensType int32u[0.25] --> Panasonic LensType Values

Panasonic Data2 Tags

Index Tag Name Writable Values / Notes [no tags known]

Panasonic Leica5 Tags

This information is written by the X1.

Tag ID Tag Name Writable Values / Notes 0x0407 OriginalFileName string   0x0408 OriginalDirectory string   0x040d ExposureMode int8u[4] '0 0 0 0' = Program AE '1 0 0 0' = Aperture-priority AE '2 0 0 0' = Shutter speed priority AE '3 0 0 0' = Manual 0x0412 FilmMode string   0x0413 WB_RGBLevels rational64u[3]

Panasonic Leica6 Tags

This information is written by the S2 (as a trailer in JPEG images).

Tag ID Tag Name Writable Values / Notes 0x0300 PreviewImage undef (S2) 0x0301 UnknownBlock? N (unknown 320kB block, not copied to JPEG images) 0x0303 LensType string

Panasonic Type2 Tags

This type of maker notes is used by models such as the NV-DS65, PV-D2002, PV-DC3000, PV-DV203, PV-DV401, PV-DV702, PV-L2001, PV-SD4090, PV-SD5000 and iPalm.

Index Tag Name Writable Values / Notes 0 MakerNoteType N   3 Gain N

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