EXIF tag · ExifIFD

CameraElevationAngle

The CameraElevationAngle tag stored in the ExifIFD directory.

0x9405
Tag ID (37893 decimal)
ExifIFD
IFD / group
rational64s
Data type
EXIF
Table

What CameraElevationAngle means#

The CameraElevationAngle tag stored in the ExifIFD directory.

Read, write and remove it#

# read
exiftool -CameraElevationAngle photo.jpg
# write
exiftool -CameraElevationAngle="…" photo.jpg
# remove
exiftool -CameraElevationAngle= photo.jpg
# all files in a folder, as CSV
exiftool -csv -CameraElevationAngle -r ./photos > camera-elevation-angle.csv

In Python with Pillow:

from PIL import Image
exif = Image.open("photo.jpg").getexif()
value = exif.get_ifd(0x8769).get(0x9405)  # CameraElevationAngle
print(value)

Frequently asked questions#

What is the EXIF tag ID of CameraElevationAngle?

0x9405 (37893 decimal), in the ExifIFD directory.

How do I see CameraElevationAngle in a photo?

Run exiftool -CameraElevationAngle photo.jpg, or open the file's info panel in Lightroom, Photoshop, Windows (Properties → Details) or macOS Preview (Tools → Show Inspector).

Last updated October 03, 2026 · How we calculate · Sources