Executive Summary
Using ExifTool + Windows 11 properties, I found that the image contained several details that could be valuable during an investigation.
The metadata identified the device as an iPhone 14, which could help link an image to a particular device or individual when combined with other evidence. The date and time could help establish a timeline and determine when an event occurred. Most importantly, the image contained GPS coordinates accurate to around 3.5 metres, potentially revealing exactly where the photograph was taken.
Dimensions: 2268 x 4032 Date taken: 03/07/2026 Camera maker: Apple Camera model: Iphone 14 GPS: Latitude 51; 45; 34.619999999952 Longitude 1; 12; 4738000001376 Altitude 103.439498846027035
File size: 1.41MB JPEG File
Other information, including altitude, camera direction and camera settings, could provide further evidence to support or verify an investigation. This demonstrates why image metadata can be extremely useful in OSINT and digital forensics.
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Conclusion
Other information, including altitude, camera direction and camera settings, could provide further evidence to support or verify an investigation. This demonstrates why image metadata can be extremely useful in OSINT and digital forensics.