4. Working with Metadata and Keywords

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In this chapter, you learn how to apply and edit metadata and keywords to catalog images.

Working with Metadata

Working with Keywords

Every photo captured with a digital camera contains information embedded within the file. This information, referred to as “metadata,” includes specifics about the camera and the settings used to take the shot. Metadata also includes other useful information, such as capture time, file size, format, dimensions, and image resolution.

Keywords are descriptive tags stored in the metadata of your photos. The benefit to applying keywords is that you can later perform a filtered ...

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