script for adding EXIF camera info for flickr

08 Jan 2006

So, I’ve been going a little crazy with the analog photography lately. I like that flickr displays the EXIF metadata to let you know what kind of camera took that photo. Obviously pictures that are a scan of photo taken with a non-digital camera do not contain that information. so, i did a quick search on the cpan and found Image::MetaData::JPEG after reading some docs and using Data::Dumper I was able to come up with this script that sets the make and model info. Here is an example I took with my Kodak Jiffy Six-20. If you find this useful, let me know…download exif_makemodel.pl