Olympus Tags

Tags 0x0000 through 0x0103 are used by some older Olympus cameras, and are the same as Konica/Minolta tags. The Olympus tags are also used for Epson and Agfa cameras.

Tag ID Tag Name Writable Values / Notes 0x0000 MakerNoteVersion undef   0x0001 MinoltaCameraSettingsOld - --> Minolta CameraSettings Tags 0x0003 MinoltaCameraSettings - --> Minolta CameraSettings Tags 0x0040 CompressedImageSize int32u   0x0081 PreviewImageData N   0x0088 PreviewImageStart N   0x0089 PreviewImageLength N   0x0100 ThumbnailImage undef   0x0101 ColorMode int16u 0 = Natural color 1 = Black&white 2 = Vivid color 3 = Solarization 4 = Adobe RGB 0x0102 MinoltaQuality int16u 0 = Raw 1 = Superfine 2 = Fine 3 = Normal 4 = Economy 5 = Extra fine 0x0103 MinoltaQuality int16u 0 = Raw 1 = Superfine 2 = Fine 3 = Normal 4 = Economy 5 = Extra fine 0x0104 BodyFirmwareVersion string   0x0200 SpecialMode int32u[3]~ (3 numbers: 1. Shooting mode: 0=Normal, 2=Fast, 3=Panorama; 2. Sequence Number; 3. Panorama Direction: 1=Left-Right, 2=Right-Left, 3=Bottom-Top, 4=Top-Bottom) 0x0201 Quality int16u~ (Quality values are decoded based on the CameraType tag. All types represent SQ, HQ and SHQ as sequential integers, but in general SX-type cameras start with a value of 0 for SQ while others start with 1) 0x0202 Macro int16u 0 = Off 1 = On 2 = Super Macro 0x0203 BWMode int16u 0 = Off 1 = On 0x0204 DigitalZoom rational64u   0x0205 FocalPlaneDiagonal rational64u   0x0206 LensDistortionParams int16s[6]   0x0207 CameraType string   0x0208 TextInfo - --> Olympus TextInfo Tags 0x0209 CameraID string   0x020b EpsonImageWidth int16u   0x020c EpsonImageHeight int16u   0x020d EpsonSoftware string   0x0280 PreviewImage int8u (found in ERF and JPG images from some Epson models) 0x0300 PreCaptureFrames int16u   0x0301 WhiteBoard int16u   0x0302 OneTouchWB int16u 0 = Off 1 = On 2 = On (Preset) 0x0303 WhiteBalanceBracket int16u   0x0304 WhiteBalanceBias int16u   0x0403 SceneMode int16u 0 = Normal 1 = Standard 2 = Auto 4 = Portrait 5 = Landscape+Portrait 6 = Landscape 7 = Night Scene 8 = Night+Portrait 9 = Sport 10 = Self Portrait 11 = Indoor 12 = Beach&Snow 13 = Beach 14 = Snow 15 = Self Portrait+Self Timer 16 = Sunset 17 = Cuisine 18 = Documents 19 = Candle 20 = Fireworks 21 = Available Light 22 = Vivid 23 = Underwater Wide1 24 = Underwater Macro 25 = Museum 26 = Behind Glass 27 = Auction 28 = Shoot&Select1 29 = Shoot&Select2 30 = Underwater Wide2 31 = Digital Image Stabilization 32 = Face Portrait 33 = Pet 0x0404 SerialNumber string   0x0405 Firmware string   0x0e00 PrintIM - --> PrintIM Tags 0x0f00 DataDump N   0x0f01 DataDump2 N   0x1000 ShutterSpeedValue rational64s   0x1001 ISOValue rational64s   0x1002 ApertureValue rational64s   0x1003 BrightnessValue rational64s   0x1004 FlashMode int16u 2 = On 3 = Off 0x1005 FlashDevice int16u 0 = None 1 = Internal 4 = External 5 = Internal + External 0x1006 ExposureCompensation rational64s   0x1007 SensorTemperature int16s   0x1008 LensTemperature int16s   0x1009 LightCondition int16u   0x100a FocusRange int16u 0 = Normal 1 = Macro 0x100b FocusMode int16u 0 = Auto 1 = Manual 0x100c ManualFocusDistance rational64u   0x100d ZoomStepCount int16u   0x100e FocusStepCount int16u   0x100f Sharpness int16u 0 = Normal 1 = Hard 2 = Soft 0x1010 FlashChargeLevel int16u   0x1011 ColorMatrix int16u[9]   0x1012 BlackLevel int16u[4]   0x1013 ColorTemperatureBG? int16u   0x1014 ColorTemperatureRG? int16u   0x1015 WBMode int16u[2] 1 = Auto '1 0' = Auto '1 2' = Auto (2) '1 4' = Auto (4) '2 2' = 3000 Kelvin '2 3' = 3700 Kelvin '2 4' = 4000 Kelvin '2 5' = 4500 Kelvin '2 6' = 5500 Kelvin '2 7' = 6500 Kelvin '2 8' = 7500 Kelvin '3 0' = One-touch 0x1017 RedBalance int16u[2]   0x1018 BlueBalance int16u[2]   0x1019 ColorMatrixNumber int16u   0x101a SerialNumber string   0x101b ExternalFlashAE1_0? int32u   0x101c ExternalFlashAE2_0? int32u   0x101d InternalFlashAE1_0? int32u   0x101e InternalFlashAE2_0? int32u   0x101f ExternalFlashAE1? int32u   0x1020 ExternalFlashAE2? int32u   0x1021 InternalFlashAE1? int32u   0x1022 InternalFlashAE2? int32u   0x1023 FlashExposureComp rational64s   0x1024 InternalFlashTable int16u   0x1025 ExternalFlashGValue rational64s   0x1026 ExternalFlashBounce int16u 0 = No 1 = Yes 0x1027 ExternalFlashZoom int16u   0x1028 ExternalFlashMode int16u   0x1029 Contrast int16u 0 = High 1 = Normal 2 = Low 0x102a SharpnessFactor int16u   0x102b ColorControl int16u[6]   0x102c ValidBits int16u[2]   0x102d CoringFilter int16u   0x102e OlympusImageWidth int32u   0x102f OlympusImageHeight int32u   0x1030 SceneDetect int16u   0x1031 SceneArea? int32u[8]   0x1033 SceneDetectArea? int32u[720]   0x1034 CompressionRatio rational64u   0x1035 PreviewImageValid int32u 0 = No 1 = Yes 0x1036 PreviewImageStart int32u*   0x1037 PreviewImageLength int32u*   0x1038 AFResult int16u   0x1039 CCDScanMode int16u 0 = Interlaced 1 = Progressive 0x103a NoiseReduction int16u 0 = Off 1 = On 0x103b InfinityLensStep int16u   0x103c NearLensStep int16u   0x103d LightValueCenter rational64s   0x103e LightValuePeriphery rational64s   0x103f FieldCount? int16u   0x2010 Equipment Equipment2 - - --> Olympus Equipment Tags --> Olympus Equipment Tags 0x2020 CameraSettings CameraSettings2 - - --> Olympus CameraSettings Tags --> Olympus CameraSettings Tags 0x2030 RawDevelopment RawDevelopment2 - - --> Olympus RawDevelopment Tags --> Olympus RawDevelopment Tags 0x2031 RawDev2 RawDev2_2 - - --> Olympus RawDevelopment2 Tags --> Olympus RawDevelopment2 Tags 0x2040 ImageProcessing ImageProcessing2 - - --> Olympus ImageProcessing Tags --> Olympus ImageProcessing Tags 0x2050 FocusInfo FocusInfo2 CameraParameters - - undef --> Olympus FocusInfo Tags --> Olympus FocusInfo Tags 0x2100 Olympus2100 - --> Olympus FE Tags 0x2200 Olympus2200 - --> Olympus FE Tags 0x2300 Olympus2300 - --> Olympus FE Tags 0x2400 Olympus2400 - --> Olympus FE Tags 0x2500 Olympus2500 - --> Olympus FE Tags 0x2600 Olympus2600 - --> Olympus FE Tags 0x2700 Olympus2700 - --> Olympus FE Tags 0x2800 Olympus2800 - --> Olympus FE Tags 0x2900 Olympus2900 - --> Olympus FE Tags 0x3000 RawInfo RawInfo2 - - --> Olympus RawInfo Tags --> Olympus RawInfo Tags

Olympus TextInfo Tags

This information is in text format (similar to APP12 information, but with spaces instead of linefeeds). Below are tags which have been observed, but any information found here will be extracted, even if the tag is not listed.

Tag ID Tag Name Writable Values / Notes 'Resolution' Resolution N   'Type' CameraType N

Olympus Equipment Tags

Tag ID Tag Name Writable Values / Notes 0x0000 EquipmentVersion undef[4]   0x0100 CameraType2 string[6]   0x0101 SerialNumber string[32]   0x0102 InternalSerialNumber string[32] (16 digits: 0-3=model, 4=year, 5-6=month, 8-12=unit number) 0x0103 FocalPlaneDiagonal rational64u   0x0104 BodyFirmwareVersion int32u   0x0201 LensType int8u[6]~ (6 numbers: 1. Make, 2. Unknown, 3. Model, 4. Release, 5-6. Unknown) 0x0202 LensSerialNumber string[32]   0x0204 LensFirmwareVersion int32u   0x0205 MaxApertureAtMinFocal int16u   0x0206 MaxApertureAtMaxFocal int16u   0x0207 MinFocalLength int16u   0x0208 MaxFocalLength int16u   0x020a MaxApertureAtCurrentFocal int16u   0x020b LensProperties int16u   0x0301 Extender int8u[6]~ (6 numbers: 1. Make, 2. Unknown, 3. Model, 4. Release, 5-6. Unknown.) 0x0302 ExtenderSerialNumber string[32]   0x0303 ExtenderModel string   0x0304 ExtenderFirmwareVersion int32u   0x1000 FlashType int16u 0 = None 2 = Simple E-System 3 = E-System 0x1001 FlashModel int16u 0 = None 1 = FL-20 2 = FL-50 3 = RF-11 4 = TF-22 5 = FL-36 0x1002 FlashFirmwareVersion int32u   0x1003 FlashSerialNumber string[32]

Olympus CameraSettings Tags

Tag ID Tag Name Writable Values / Notes 0x0000 CameraSettingsVersion undef[4]   0x0100 PreviewImageValid int32u 0 = No 1 = Yes 0x0101 PreviewImageStart int32u*   0x0102 PreviewImageLength int32u*   0x0200 ExposureMode int16u 1 = Manual 2 = Program 3 = Aperture-priority AE 4 = Shutter speed priority AE 5 = Program-shift 0x0201 AELock int16u 0 = Off 1 = On 0x0202 MeteringMode int16u 2 = Center Weighted 3 = Spot 5 = ESP 261 = Pattern+AF 515 = Spot+Highlight control 1027 = Spot+Shadow control 0x0300 MacroMode int16u 0 = Off 1 = On 2 = Super Macro 0x0301 FocusMode int16u 0 = Single AF 1 = Sequential shooting AF 2 = Continuous AF 3 = Multi AF 10 = MF 0x0302 FocusProcess int16u 0 = AF Not Used 1 = AF Used 0x0303 AFSearch int16u 0 = Not Ready 1 = Ready 0x0304 AFAreas int32u[64]~   0x0400 FlashMode int16u 0x0 = Off Bit 0 = On Bit 1 = Fill-in Bit 2 = Red-eye Bit 3 = Slow-sync Bit 4 = Forced On Bit 5 = 2nd Curtain 0x0401 FlashExposureCompensation rational64s   0x0500 WhiteBalance2 int16u 0 = Auto 16 = 7500K (Fine Weather with Shade) 17 = 6000K (Cloudy) 18 = 5300K (Fine Weather) 20 = 3000K (Tungsten light) 21 = 3600K (Tungsten light-like) 33 = 6600K (Daylight fluorescent) 34 = 4500K (Neutral white fluorescent) 35 = 4000K (Cool white fluorescent) 48 = 3600K (Tungsten light-like) 256 = Custom WB 1 257 = Custom WB 2 258 = Custom WB 3 259 = Custom WB 4 512 = Custom WB 5400K 513 = Custom WB 2900K 514 = Custom WB 8000K 0x0501 WhiteBalanceTemperature int16u   0x0502 WhiteBalanceBracket int16s   0x0503 CustomSaturation int16s[3]~ (3 numbers: 1. CS Value, 2. Min, 3. Max) 0x0504 ModifiedSaturation int16u 0 = Off 1 = CM1 (Red Enhance) 2 = CM2 (Green Enhance) 3 = CM3 (Blue Enhance) 4 = CM4 (Skin Tones) 0x0505 ContrastSetting int16s[3] (value, min, max) 0x0506 SharpnessSetting int16s[3] (value, min, max) 0x0507 ColorSpace int16u 0 = sRGB 1 = Adobe RGB 2 = Pro Photo RGB 0x0509 SceneMode int16u 0 = Standard 6 = Auto 7 = Sport 8 = Portrait 9 = Landscape+Portrait 10 = Landscape 11 = Night Scene 13 = Panorama 16 = Landscape+Portrait 17 = Night+Portrait 19 = Fireworks 20 = Sunset 22 = Macro 25 = Documents 26 = Museum 28 = Beach&Snow 30 = Candle 35 = Underwater Wide1 36 = Underwater Macro 39 = High Key 40 = Digital Image Stabilization 44 = Underwater Wide2 45 = Low Key 46 = Children 48 = Nature Macro 0x050a NoiseReduction int16u 0 = Off 1 = Noise Reduction 2 = Noise Filter 3 = Noise Reduction + Noise Filter 4 = Noise Filter (ISO Boost) 5 = Noise Reduction + Noise Filter (ISO Boost) 0x050b DistortionCorrection int16u 0 = Off 1 = On 0x050c ShadingCompensation int16u 0 = Off 1 = On 0x050d CompressionFactor rational64u   0x050f Gradation int16s[3] '-1 -1 1' = Low Key '0 -1 1' = Normal '1 -1 1' = High Key 0x0520 PictureMode int16u 1 = Vivid 2 = Natural 3 = Muted 256 = Monotone 512 = Sepia 0x0521 PictureModeSaturation int16s[3] (value, min, max) 0x0522 PictureModeHue? int16s   0x0523 PictureModeContrast int16s[3] (value, min, max) 0x0524 PictureModeSharpness int16s[3] (value, min, max) 0x0525 PictureModeBWFilter int16s 0 = n/a 1 = Neutral 2 = Yellow 3 = Orange 4 = Red 5 = Green 0x0526 PictureModeTone int16s 0 = n/a 1 = Neutral 2 = Sepia 3 = Blue 4 = Purple 5 = Green 0x0527 NoiseFilter int16s[3] '-1 -2 1' = Low '-2 -2 1' = Off '0 -2 1' = Standard '1 -2 1' = High 0x0600 DriveMode int16u[n]~ (2 or 3 numbers: 1. Mode, 2. Shot number, 3. Mode bits) 0x0601 PanoramaMode int16u~ (2 numbers: 1. Mode, 2. Shot number) 0x0603 ImageQuality2 int16u 1 = SQ 2 = HQ 3 = SHQ 4 = RAW 0x0901 ManometerReading int32s[2]

Olympus RawDevelopment Tags

Tag ID Tag Name Writable Values / Notes 0x0000 RawDevVersion undef[4]   0x0100 RawDevExposureBiasValue rational64s   0x0101 RawDevWhiteBalanceValue int16u   0x0102 RawDevWBFineAdjustment int16s   0x0103 RawDevGrayPoint int16u[3]   0x0104 RawDevSaturationEmphasis int16s[3]   0x0105 RawDevMemoryColorEmphasis int16u   0x0106 RawDevContrastValue int16s[3]   0x0107 RawDevSharpnessValue int16s[3]   0x0108 RawDevColorSpace int16u 0 = sRGB 1 = Adobe RGB 2 = Pro Photo RGB 0x0109 RawDevEngine int16u 0 = High Speed 1 = High Function 2 = Advanced High Speed 3 = Advanced High Function 0x010a RawDevNoiseReduction int16u Bit 0 = Noise Reduction Bit 1 = Noise Filter Bit 2 = ISO Boost 0x010b RawDevEditStatus int16u 0 = Original 1 = Edited (Landscape) 6 = Edited (Portrait) 8 = Edited (Portrait) 0x010c RawDevSettings int16u Bit 0 = WB Color Temp Bit 2 = WB Gray Point Bit 3 = Saturation Bit 4 = Contrast Bit 5 = Sharpness Bit 6 = Color Space Bit 7 = High Function Bit 8 = Noise Reduction

Olympus RawDevelopment2 Tags

Tag ID Tag Name Writable Values / Notes 0x0000 RawDevVersion undef[4]   0x0100 RawDevExposureBiasValue rational64s   0x0101 RawDevWhiteBalance int16u 1 = Color Temperature 2 = Gray Point 0x0102 RawDevWhiteBalanceValue int16u   0x0103 RawDevWBFineAdjustment int16s   0x0104 RawDevGrayPoint int16u[3]   0x0105 RawDevContrastValue int16s[3]   0x0106 RawDevSharpnessValue int16s[3]   0x0107 RawDevSaturationEmphasis int16s[3]   0x0108 RawDevMemoryColorEmphasis int16u   0x0109 RawDevColorSpace int16u 0 = sRGB 1 = Adobe RGB 2 = Pro Photo RGB 0x010a RawDevNoiseReduction int16u Bit 0 = Noise Reduction Bit 1 = Noise Filter Bit 2 = ISO Boost 0x010b RawDevEngine int16u 0 = High Speed 1 = High Function 0x010c RawDevPictureMode int16u 1 = Vivid 2 = Natural 3 = Muted 256 = Monotone 512 = Sepia 0x010d RawDevPMSaturation int16s[3]   0x010e RawDevPMContrast int16s[3]   0x010f RawDevPMSharpness int16s[3]   0x0110 RawDevPM_BWFilter int16u 1 = Neutral 2 = Yellow 3 = Orange 4 = Red 5 = Green 0x0111 RawDevPMPictureTone int16u 1 = Neutral 2 = Sepia 3 = Blue 4 = Purple 5 = Green 0x0112 RawDevGradation int16s[3]

Olympus ImageProcessing Tags

Tag ID Tag Name Writable Values / Notes 0x0000 ImageProcessingVersion undef[4]   0x0100 WB_RBLevels int16u[2]   0x0200 ColorMatrix int16u[9]   0x0300 SmoothingParameter1 int16u   0x0310 SmoothingParameter2 int16u   0x0600 SmoothingThresholds int16u[4]   0x0610 SmoothingThreshold2 int16u   0x0611 ValidBits int16u[2]   0x0614 OlympusImageWidth2 int32u   0x0615 OlympusImageHeight2 int32u   0x1010 NoiseReduction2 int16u 0 = Off 1 = Noise Filter 2 = Noise Reduction 3 = Noise Reduction + Noise Filter 4 = Noise Filter (ISO Boost) 5 = Noise Reduction + Noise Filter (ISO Boost) 0x1011 DistortionCorrection2 int16u 0 = Off 1 = On 0x1012 ShadingCompensation2 int16u 0 = Off 1 = On 0x1103 UnknownBlock? undef (unknown 142kB block in ORF images, not copied to JPEG images)

Olympus FocusInfo Tags

Tag ID Tag Name Writable Values / Notes 0x0000 FocusInfoVersion undef[4]   0x0209 AutoFocus? int16u 0 = Off 1 = On 0x0300 ZoomStepCount int16u   0x0301 FocusStepCount int16u   0x0305 FocusDistance rational64u   0x0308 AFPoint int16u 0 = Left 1 = Center (1) 2 = Right 3 = Center (3) 255 = None 0x1201 ExternalFlash int16u[2] '0 0' = Off '1 0' = On 0x1203 ExternalFlashGuideNumber? rational64s   0x1204 ExternalFlashBounce int16u 0 = Bounce or Off 1 = Direct 0x1205 ExternalFlashZoom rational64u   0x1208 InternalFlash int16u[n] 0 = Off 1 = On '0 0' = Off '1 0' = On 0x1209 ManualFlash int16u[2]~ (2 numbers: 1. 0=Off, 1=On, 2. Flash strength) 0x1500 SensorTemperature int16s   0x1600 ImageStabilization undef~

Olympus FE Tags

Some FE models write a large number of tags here, but most of this information remains unknown.

Tag ID Tag Name Writable Values / Notes 0x0100 BodyFirmwareVersion string

Olympus RawInfo Tags

These tags are found only in ORF images of some models (ie. C8080WZ).

Tag ID Tag Name Writable Values / Notes 0x0000 RawInfoVersion undef[4]   0x0100 WB_RBLevelsUsed int16[2]   0x0110 WB_RBLevelsAuto int16[2]   0x0120 WB_RBLevelsShade int16[2]   0x0121 WB_RBLevelsCloudy int16[2]   0x0122 WB_RBLevelsFineWeather int16[2]   0x0123 WB_RBLevelsTungsten int16[2]   0x0124 WB_RBLevelsEveningSunlight int16[2]   0x0130 WB_RBLevelsDaylightFluor int16[2]   0x0131 WB_RBLevelsDayWhiteFluor int16[2]   0x0132 WB_RBLevelsCoolWhiteFluor int16[2]   0x0133 WB_RBLevelsWhiteFluorescent int16[2]   0x0200 ColorMatrix2 int16u[9]   0x0310 CoringFilter int16u   0x0311 CoringValues int16u[11]   0x0600 BlackLevel2 int16u[4]   0x0601 YCbCrCoefficients N (stored as int16u[6], but extracted as rational32u[3]) 0x0611 ValidPixelDepth int16u[2]   0x0612 StartOffsetX int16u   0x0613 StartOffsetY int16u   0x0614 FinalImageWidth int32u   0x0615 FinalImageHeight int32u   0x1000 LightSource int16u 0 = Unknown 16 = Shade 17 = Cloudy 18 = Fine Weather 20 = Tungsten (incandescent) 22 = Evening Sunlight 33 = Daylight Fluorescent (D 5700 - 7100K) 34 = Day White Fluorescent (N 4600 - 5400K) 35 = Cool White Fluorescent (W 3900 - 4500K) 36 = White Fluorescent (WW 3200 - 3700K) 256 = One Touch White Balance 512 = Custom 1-4 0x1001 WhiteBalanceComp int16s[3]   0x1010 SaturationSetting int16s[3]   0x1011 HueSetting int16s[3]   0x1012 ContrastSetting int16s[3]   0x1013 SharpnessSetting int16s[3]   0x2000 CMExposureCompensation rational64s   0x2001 CMWhiteBalance int16u   0x2002 CMWhiteBalanceComp int16s   0x2010 CMWhiteBalanceGrayPoint int16u[3]   0x2020 CMSaturation int16s[3]   0x2021 CMHue int16s[3]   0x2022 CMContrast int16s[3]   0x2023 CMSharpness int16s[3]

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