Aperture Metadata overlays overview
Using several basic controls, you can turn metadata overlays on or off, specify the type of metadata that appears in overlays in the Viewer and Browser, and choose the type of overlay view to display (caption-style or floating tooltips).
Some metadata overlay views are specifically designed for displaying information in the Viewer, in the Browser in grid view or list view, or in metadata tooltips. The following table lists the metadata overlay views that you can choose and the information that each view displays.
Metadata overlay view | Information displayed |
|---|---|
Viewer - Basic | Badges, rating, keywords, labels, and flag |
Viewer - Expanded | Rating, badges, label, aperture (f-stop), shutter speed, exposure bias, focal length (35mm), focal length, lens, caption, keywords, version name, date, ISO, file size, and project path |
Grid View – Basic | Badges, rating, label, and flag |
Grid View – Expanded | Badges, rating, version name, label, and flag |
List - Basic | Version name, badges, rating, label, flag, date, aperture (f-stop), shutter speed, exposure bias, ISO, focal length (35mm), focal length, lens, pixel size, orientation, aspect ratio, file name, file size, camera model, import session, and project path |
List - Expanded | Version name, badges, rating, label, flag, date, caption, keywords, provider, copyright notice, title, filename, file size, camera model, import session, project path, aperture (f-stop), shutter speed, exposure bias, ISO, focal length (35mm), focal length, lens, and pixel size |
Metadata Tooltips | Version name, filename, date, file size, caption, keywords, aperture (f-stop), shutter speed, exposure bias, ISO, focal length (35mm), focal length, pixel size, camera make, camera model, and rating |