CIFF metadata is similar to EXIF-TIFF, but it uses multiple nested IFDs, structured as a tree.
Brief information on CIFF metadata levels is provided in the set of tables below:
CIFF Level
| Name |
Id |
Type |
| "CIFF" |
IG_FORMAT_CIFF |
LEVEL_START |
| ImageProps Level |
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| CIFF root tags |
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| "CIFF" |
IG_FORMAT_CIFF |
LEVEL_END |
Please see enumIGCIFFTagIDs for a complete list of CIFF root Level tags.
ImageProps Level
| Name |
Id |
Type |
| "ImageProps" |
IGMDTAG_ID_CIFF_IMAGE_PROPS |
LEVEL_START |
| ImageInfo Level |
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| ImageDescription Level |
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| CameraObject Level |
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| ShootingRecord Level |
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| MeasuredInfo Level |
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| ExifInformation Level |
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| ImageProps tags |
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| "ImageProps" |
IGMDTAG_ID_CIFF_IMAGE_PROPS |
LEVEL_END |
ImageInfo Level
| Name |
Id |
Type |
| "ImageInfo" |
IGMDTAG_ID_CIFF_IMAGE_INFO |
LEVEL_START |
| ImageInfo tags |
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| "ImageInfo" |
IGMDTAG_ID_CIFF_IMAGE_INFO |
LEVEL_END |
Please see enumIGCIFFImageInfoTagIDs for a complete list of CIFF ImageInfo Level tags.
ImageDescription Level
| Name |
Id |
Type |
| "ImageDescription" |
IGMDTAG_ID_CIFF_IMAGE_DESCRIPTION |
LEVEL_START |
| ImageDescription tags |
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| "ImageDescription" |
IGMDTAG_ID_CIFF_IMAGE_DESCRIPTION |
LEVEL_END |
CameraObject Level
| Name |
Id |
Type |
| "CameraObject" |
IGMDTAG_ID_CIFF_CAMERA_OBJECT |
LEVEL_START |
| CameraSpecification Level |
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| CameraObject tags |
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| "CameraObject" |
IGMDTAG_ID_CIFF_CAMERA_OBJECT |
LEVEL_END |
ShootingRecord Level
| Name |
Id |
Type |
| "ShootingRecord" |
IGMDTAG_ID_CIFF_SHOOTING_RECORD |
LEVEL_START |
| ShootingRecord tags |
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| "ShootingRecord" |
IGMDTAG_ID_CIFF_SHOOTING_RECORD |
LEVEL_END |
MeasuredInfo Level
| Name |
Id |
Type |
| "MeasuredInfo" |
IGMDTAG_ID_CIFF_MEASURED_INFO |
LEVEL_START |
| MeasuredInfo tags |
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| "MeasuredInfo" |
IGMDTAG_ID_CIFF_MEASURED_INFO |
LEVEL_END |
ExifInformation Level
| Name |
Id |
Type |
| "ExifInformation" |
IGMDTAG_ID_CIFF_EXIF_INFORMATION |
LEVEL_START |
| FocalLength Level |
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| CanonShotInfo Level |
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| CanonCameraSettings Level |
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| SensorInfo Level |
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| CanonCustomFunctions Level |
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| CanonPictureInfo Level |
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| ExifInformation tags |
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| "ExifInformation" |
IGMDTAG_ID_CIFF_EXIF_INFORMATION |
LEVEL_END |
CameraSpecification Level
| Name |
Id |
Type |
| "CameraSpecification" |
IGMDTAG_ID_CIFF_CAMERA_SPECIFICATION |
LEVEL_START |
| CameraSpecification tags |
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| "CameraSpecification" |
IGMDTAG_ID_CIFF_CAMERA_SPECIFICATION |
LEVEL_END |
FocalLength Level
| Name |
Id |
Type |
| "FocalLength" |
IGMDTAG_NAME_CIFF_FOCAL_LENGTH |
LEVEL_START |
| FocalLength tags |
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| "FocalLength" |
IGMDTAG_NAME_CIFF_FOCAL_LENGTH |
LEVEL_END |
Please see enumIGCIFFFocalLengthTagIDs for a complete list of CIFF FocalLength Level tags.
CanonShotInfo Level
| Name |
Id |
Type |
| "CanonShotInfo" |
IGMDTAG_NAME_CIFF_CANON_SHOT_INFO |
LEVEL_START |
| CanonShotInfo tags |
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| "CanonShotInfo" |
IGMDTAG_NAME_CIFF_CANON_SHOT_INFO |
LEVEL_END |
Please see enumIGCIFFShotInfoTagIDs for a complete list of CIFF CanonShotInfo Level tags.
CanonCameraSettings Level
| Name |
Id |
Type |
| "CanonCameraSettings" |
IGMDTAG_NAME_CIFF_CANON_CAMERA_SETTINGS |
LEVEL_START |
| CanonCameraSettings tags |
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| "CanonCameraSettings" |
IGMDTAG_NAME_CIFF_CANON_CAMERA_SETTINGS |
LEVEL_END |
Please see enumIGCIFFCanonCameraSettingsTagIDs for a complete list of CIFF CanonCameraSettings Level tags.
SensorInfo Level
| Name |
Id |
Type |
| "SensorInfo" |
IGMDTAG_NAME_CIFF_SENSOR_INFO |
LEVEL_START |
| SensorInfo tags |
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| "SensorInfo" |
IGMDTAG_NAME_CIFF_SENSOR_INFO |
LEVEL_END |
CanonCustomFunctions Level
| Name |
Id |
Type |
| "CanonCustomFunctions" |
IGMDTAG_NAME_CIFF_CANON_CUSTOM_FUNCTIONS |
LEVEL_START |
| CanonCustomFunctions tags |
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| "CanonCustomFunctions" |
IGMDTAG_NAME_CIFF_CANON_CUSTOM_FUNCTIONS |
LEVEL_END |
CanonPictureInfo Level
| Name |
Id |
Type |
| "CanonPictureInfo" |
IGMDTAG_NAME_CIFF_CANON_PICTURE_INFO |
LEVEL_START |
| CanonPictureInfo tags |
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| "CanonPictureInfo" |
IGMDTAG_NAME_CIFF_CANON_PICTURE_INFO |
LEVEL_END |
Please see enumIGCIFFPictureInfoTagIDs for complete list of CIFF CanonPictureInfo Level tags.
