How to know when your photos were taken on iPhone

Today we will see an interesting article where you will learn know the date your photos were taken on the iPhone . It is something quite simple as well as check the opening of the diaphragm.

We're going to need a simple, free app. When we take a photo with our iPhone, we proceed to the camera resolution setup , we don't just save a single moment. Otherwise, a lot of information is also saved there automatically.

This information is known as metada and we can find a large amount of data in it: format, date of the photo, aperture of the diaphragm, resolution, GPS location , from which device it was taken and many other interesting data, which can serve as an example to  deactivate GPS geolocation .

The problem is that from iOS we can't see all of this information natively. In order to access all of this data, it is essential that we use a third-party application. Fortunately, on the App Store we can find a very interesting, free and lightweight one.

A little further down we will see everything you need to know about be able to access the metadata of a photo taken with your iPhone and thus you will not only be able to know the date when your photos were taken on the iPhone. Otherwise, you will also have a lot of information which can be extremely interesting.

How to see the date a photo was taken on iPhone

Unfortunately natively it is impossible to see the metadata of a photo on iPhone . However, that does not mean that it is impossible to do so. Thanks to a simple application called Photo Investigator which is completely free. We can see the metadata of all the photos present on our device.

• What we need to do is download the application from the Apple Store and install it on our device. It's an extremely simple process that you've probably done a few times already. Once we have it installed, we can investigate the data of all our photographs.
• After opening the app we will tap on the top left corner of the screen where we can see a logo that looks like a photo album.
• The app will open our device's albums and we can see a preview of all the photos we have in it. Thumbnails with the clock icon are those with EXIF ​​information.

As a general rule, all photographs should contain EXIF ​​information , the photos that do not contain this data are due to the fact that they may have been downloaded from the internet, either from websites or applications such as WhatsApp or Messenger, among others.

How to see a photo's metada on iPhone

Once the photograph has been selected, the application will take care of showing you all the information available about it . You will be able to appreciate its size, pixels, creation date, name and various other information.

As if that wasn't enough, we also have access to more information about the photo such as the lens, zoom, aperture, exposure , etc. In short, a lot of information related to the photograph in question.

Then we can see that we also have TIFF information . In a few words, we will be able to see all the data of the equipment that was used to capture the photo, from the model, software, resolution, etc. So we have a lot of interesting data on the photo in question and all thanks to this simple application.

Remember that if you still have any doubts about how to know the date of creation of a photo on my iPhone, you can leave it a little further down in the comments section and we'll be happy to help you resolve it ASAP.