Operation Manual

To create a new metadata view
1 Do one of the following:
• To show the Metadata inspector: Click the Inspector button in the toolbar (or press I),
then click the Metadata tab.
• To show the Metadata pane of the Inspector HUD: Choose Window > Show Inspector
HUD (or press H), then click Metadata.
2 Choose Edit from the Metadata View pop-up menu.
The Metadata Views dialog appears.
3 In the Metadata Views dialog, choose New View from the Metadata Views Action pop-up
menu.
Metadata Views Action
pop-up menu
A new, untitled metadata view appears in the Metadata Views column of the Metadata
Views dialog.
4 Enter a name for the new metadata view, then press Return.
5 In the Metadata Fields column, do any of the following:
• To add EXIF information, such as exposure and aperture settings: Click the EXIF disclosure
triangle, then select the checkboxes next to the metadata fields you want to add to
the metadata view.
• To add IPTC information, such as copyright information and keywords: Click the IPTC
disclosure triangle, then select the checkboxes next to the metadata fields you want
to add to the metadata view.
• To add audio and video clip information, such as duration, data rate, and frames per second
(fps): Click the Audio/Video disclosure triangle, then select the checkboxes next to the
metadata fields you want to add to the metadata view.
• To add Aperture information, such as version name and color label: Click the Aperture
disclosure triangle, then select the checkboxes next to the metadata fields you want
to add to the metadata view.
• To add information about photo usage, such as whether or not an image has been printed
or emailed: Click the Photo Usage disclosure triangle, then select the checkboxes next
to the metadata fields you want to add to the metadata view.
• To remove unwanted metadata fields: Deselect the checkboxes next to the metadata
fields you want removed.
6 When you are satisfied with the metadata fields assigned to metadata view, click OK.
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