#========================================================== # My exiftool parameter file for managing image metadata. # Paul Duncan # # Use: # exiftool -@ argfile imagename(s) # # To view the resulting metadata content for an image: # exiftool -G1 -s imagename # #========================================================== #---------------------------------------------------------- # Remove unneeded metadata. #---------------------------------------------------------- # Get rid of all exif info. -exif:all= # Get rid of thumbnail images. -ThumbnailImage= # Get rid of all but a few selected XMP schema tags. # All available ones are set for deletion; comment out # the deletion args for the data sets I want to keep. -xmp-acdsee:all= -xmp-album:all= -xmp-aux:all= -xmp-cc:all= -xmp-crs:all= #-xmp-dc:all= -xmp-dex:all= -xmp-DICOM:all= -xmp-exif:all= #-xmp-iptcCore:all= -xmp-iptcExt:all= -xmp-lr:all= -xmp-mediapro:all= -xmp-microsoft:all= -xmp-MP:all= -xmp-pdf:all= -xmp-pdfx:all= -xmp-photomech:all= -xmp-photoshop:all= -xmp-PixelLive:all= -xmp-plus:all= -xmp-prism:all= -xmp-prl:all= -xmp-pur:all= -xmp-rdf:all= -xmp-tiff:all= -xmp-x:all= #-xmp-xmp:all= -xmp-xmpBJ:all= -xmp-xmpDM:all= -xmp-xmpMM:all= -xmp-xmpNote:all= -xmp-xmpPLUS:all= #-xmp-xmpRights:all= -xmp-xmpTPg:all= #---------------------------------------------------------- # Add or modify metadata to suit my purposes. #---------------------------------------------------------- # Add XMP usage terms and contact information. -xmp:usageterms=all rights reserved -XMP:Creator=Paul Duncan -XMP:CreatorAddress=923 Jones Road -XMP:CreatorCity=Vestal -XMP:CreatorRegion=NY -XMP:CreatorPostalCode=13850 -XMP:CreatorCountry=USA -XMP:CountryCode=US -XMP:CreatorWorkTelephone=1.607.222.6198 -XMP:CreatorWorkEmail=paul@pduncan.com -XMP:CreatorWorkURL=pduncan.com -xmp:Marked=True -xmp:WebStatement=pduncan.com -Photoshop:URL=http://pduncan.com -Photoshop:CopyrightFlag=True -iptc:By-line=Paul Duncan # Add in my copyright statements. -d %Y -EXIF:copyright