Like most of you here I use mediainfo to see what is inside images audio and video recordings and i never realized there was an even more detailed tool called exiftool
It is installed by default on 16.04
if not on your version
Code:
sudo apt-get install libimage-exiftool-perl
Code:
man exiftool
gives you all the options all you need is
Code:
exiftool nameofyourfile
Below examples on Photo/Audio/Video
PHOTO
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ExifTool Version Number : 10.10
File Name : 1.JPG
Directory : .
File Size : 7.2 MB
File Modification Date/Time : 2016:07:18 14:20:20+01:00
File Access Date/Time : 2016:08:10 08:51:00+01:00
File Inode Change Date/Time : 2016:07:18 17:12:07+01:00
File Permissions : rw-rw-r--
File Type : JPEG
File Type Extension : jpg
MIME Type : image/jpeg
Exif Byte Order : Big-endian (Motorola, MM)
Make : Apple
Camera Model Name : iPhone 4S
Orientation : Horizontal (normal)
X Resolution : 72
Y Resolution : 72
Resolution Unit : inches
Software : 9.3.2
Modify Date : 2016:07:18 14:20:20
Y Cb Cr Positioning : Centered
Exposure Time : 1/2762
F Number : 2.4
ISO : 50
Exif Version : 0221
Date/Time Original : 2016:07:18 14:20:20
Create Date : 2016:07:18 14:20:20
Components Configuration : Y, Cb, Cr, -
Shutter Speed Value : 1/2762
Aperture Value : 2.4
Brightness Value : 10.78121665
Exposure Compensation : 0
Metering Mode : Multi-segment
Flash : No Flash
Focal Length : 4.3 mm
Sub Sec Time Original : 111
Sub Sec Time Digitized : 111
Flashpix Version : 0100
Color Space : sRGB
Exif Image Width : 10800
Exif Image Height : 2332
Sensing Method : One-chip color area
Scene Type : Directly photographed
Custom Rendered : Unknown (6)
White Balance : Auto
Focal Length In 35mm Format : 35 mm
Scene Capture Type : Standard
Lens Info : 4.28mm f/2.4
Lens Make : Apple
Lens Model : iPhone 4S back camera 4.28mm f/2.4
Compression : JPEG (old-style)
Thumbnail Offset : 822
Thumbnail Length : 3319
Image Width : 10800
Image Height : 2332
Encoding Process : Baseline DCT, Huffman coding
Bits Per Sample : 8
Color Components : 3
Y Cb Cr Sub Sampling : YCbCr4:2:0 (2 2)
Aperture : 2.4
Image Size : 10800x2332
Megapixels : 25.2
Scale Factor To 35 mm Equivalent: 8.2
Shutter Speed : 1/2762
Create Date : 2016:07:18 14:20:20.111
Date/Time Original : 2016:07:18 14:20:20.111
Thumbnail Image : (Binary data 3319 bytes, use -b option to extract)
Circle Of Confusion : 0.004 mm
Field Of View : 54.4 deg
Focal Length : 4.3 mm (35 mm equivalent: 35.0 mm)
Hyperfocal Distance : 2.08 m
Light Value : 15.0
AUDIO
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ExifTool Version Number : 10.10
File Name : 06 - Vivent les hommes.flac
Directory : .
File Size : 161 MB
File Modification Date/Time : 2016:06:21 10:34:32+01:00
File Access Date/Time : 2016:08:04 17:21:58+01:00
File Inode Change Date/Time : 2016:06:21 10:34:32+01:00
File Permissions : rw-r--r--
File Type : FLAC
File Type Extension : flac
MIME Type : audio/flac
Block Size Min : 4096
Block Size Max : 4096
Frame Size Min : 13171
Frame Size Max : 19474
Sample Rate : 96000
Channels : 2
Bits Per Sample : 24
Total Samples : 43753292
Vendor : reference libFLAC 1.2.1 20070917
Tool Name : Media Center
Tool Version : 15.0.58
Title : Vivent les hommes
Artist : GĂ©rard Manset
Album : la mort d'orion (vinyl rip)
Genre : Psychedelic French
Track Number : 6
Date : 1970
Picture Type : Front Cover
Picture MIME Type : image/jpeg
Picture Description :
Picture Width : 1227
Picture Height : 1198
Picture Bits Per Pixel : 24
Picture Indexed Colors : 0
Picture Length : 214535
Picture : (Binary data 214535 bytes, use -b option to extract)
Duration : 0:07:35
VIDEO
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ExifTool Version Number : 10.10
File Name : Le fond de l'air est rouge - 1 - Les Mains Fragiles - 1-2-x11eekv.mp4
Directory : .
File Size : 255 MB
File Modification Date/Time : 2013:06:30 12:15:00+01:00
File Access Date/Time : 2016:07:25 07:59:32+01:00
File Inode Change Date/Time : 2016:07:25 07:59:32+01:00
File Permissions : rw-rw-r--
File Type : MP4
File Type Extension : mp4
MIME Type : video/mp4
Major Brand : MP4 Base Media v1 [IS0 14496-12:2003]
Minor Version : 0.2.0
Compatible Brands : isom, iso2, avc1, mp41
Movie Header Version : 0
Create Date : 0000:00:00 00:00:00
Modify Date : 2013:06:30 10:14:41
Time Scale : 1000
Duration : 0:44:49
Preferred Rate : 1
Preferred Volume : 100.00%
Preview Time : 0 s
Preview Duration : 0 s
Poster Time : 0 s
Selection Time : 0 s
Selection Duration : 0 s
Current Time : 0 s
Next Track ID : 3
Track Header Version : 0
Track Create Date : 0000:00:00 00:00:00
Track Modify Date : 0000:00:00 00:00:00
Track ID : 1
Track Duration : 0:44:49
Track Layer : 0
Track Volume : 0.00%
Image Width : 600
Image Height : 448
Graphics Mode : srcCopy
Op Color : 0 0 0
Compressor ID : avc1
Source Image Width : 600
Source Image Height : 448
X Resolution : 72
Y Resolution : 72
Bit Depth : 24
Video Frame Rate : 25
Matrix Structure : 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Media Header Version : 0
Media Create Date : 0000:00:00 00:00:00
Media Modify Date : 0000:00:00 00:00:00
Media Time Scale : 44100
Media Duration : 0:44:49
Media Language Code : und
Handler Description : SoundHandler
Balance : 0
Audio Format : mp4a
Audio Channels : 2
Audio Bits Per Sample : 16
Audio Sample Rate : 44100
Handler Type : Metadata
Handler Vendor ID : Apple
Encoder : Lavf54.59.106
Movie Data Size : 265536175
Movie Data Offset : 2104448
Avg Bitrate : 790 kbps
Image Size : 600x448
Megapixels : 0.269
Rotation : 0