Image::ExifTool::Panasonic(3) User Contributed Perl Documentation Image::ExifTool::Panasonic(3)

# [NAME](#NAME)

Image::ExifTool::Panasonic - Panasonic/Leica maker notes tags

# [SYNOPSIS](#SYNOPSIS)

This module is loaded automatically by Image::ExifTool when required.

# [DESCRIPTION](#DESCRIPTION)

This module contains definitions required by Image::ExifTool to interpret Panasonic and Leica maker notes in EXIF information.

# [AUTHOR](#AUTHOR)

Copyright 2003-2026, Phil Harvey (philharvey66 at gmail.com)

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

# [REFERENCES](#REFERENCES)

<http://www.compton.nu/panasonic.html>

<http://johnst.org/sw/exiftags/>

<http://homepage3.nifty.com/kamisaka/makernote/makernote\_pana.htm>

<http://bretteville.com/pdfs/M8Metadata\_v2.pdf>

<http://www.digital-leica.com/lens\_codes/index.html>

(...plus lots of testing with store demos and my wife's DMC-FS7!)

# [ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS](#ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS)

Thanks to Tels, Marcel Coenen, Jens Duttke, Joerg, Michael Byczkowski, Carl Bretteville, Zdenek Mihula and Olaf Ulrich for their contributions.

# [SEE ALSO](#SEE_ALSO)

"Panasonic Tags" in Image::ExifTool::TagNames, [**Image::ExifTool**(3pm)](/man/os/exiftool/Image::ExifTool.3pm)

2026-10-09 perl v5.44.0

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Document: Image::ExifTool::Panasonic(3pm) from exiftool 13.59-r3 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://github.com/exiftool/exiftool