## Nikon Tags

> Tag ID | Tag Name | Writable | Values / Notes
> --- | --- | --- | ---
> 0x0001 | FileSystemVersion | undef[4] |
> 0x0002 | ISO | int16u[2] |
> 0x0003 | ColorMode | string |
> 0x0004 | Quality | string |
> 0x0005 | WhiteBalance | string |
> 0x0006 | Sharpness | string |
> 0x0007 | FocusMode | string |
> 0x0008 | FlashSetting | string |
> 0x0009 | FlashType | string[13] |
> 0x000b | WhiteBalanceFineTune | int16u |
> 0x000c | ColorBalance1 | rational32u[4] |
> 0x000e | ExposureDifference | undef[4] |
> 0x000f | ISOSelection | string |
> 0x0010 | DataDump | N |
> 0x0011 | NikonPreview | - | --> Nikon PreviewImage Tags
> 0x0012 | FlashExposureComp | int32s~ |
> 0x0013 | ISOSetting | int16u[2] |
> 0x0016 | ImageBoundary | int16u[4] |
> 0x0018 | FlashExposureBracketValue | int32s~ |
> 0x0019 | ExposureBracketValue | rational32s~ |
> 0x001d | SerialNumber | N | (Not writable because this value is used as a key to decrypt other information)
> 0x0080 | ImageAdjustment | string |
> 0x0081 | ToneComp | string |
> 0x0082 | AuxiliaryLens | string |
> 0x0083 | LensType | int8u |
> 0x0084 | Lens | rational32u[4] |
> 0x0085 | ManualFocusDistance | rational32u |
> 0x0086 | DigitalZoom | rational32u |
> 0x0087 | FlashMode | int8u | 0 = Did Not Fire 8 = Fired, Commander Mode 9 = Fired, TTL Mode
> 0x0088 | AFPoint | int32u | 0x0 = Center 0x1 = Single Area, Center 0x100 = Top 0x200 = Bottom 0x300 = Left 0x400 = Right 0x10002 = Single Area, Top 0x20004 = Single Area, Bottom 0x30008 = Single Area, Left 0x40010 = Single Area, Right 0x1000001 = Dynamic Area, Center 0x1010002 = Dynamic Area, Top 0x1020004 = Dynamic Area, Bottom 0x1030008 = Dynamic Area, Left 0x1040010 = Dynamic Area, Right 0x2000001 = Closest Subject, Center 0x2010002 = Closest Subject, Top 0x2020004 = Closest Subject, Bottom 0x2030008 = Closest Subject, Left 0x2040010 = Closest Subject, Right
> 0x0089 | ShootingMode | int16u~ |
> 0x008b | LensFStops | undef[4] |
> 0x008c | NEFCurve1 | N |
> 0x008d | ColorHue | string |
> 0x008f | SceneMode | string |
> 0x0090 | LightSource | string |
> 0x0092 | HueAdjustment | int16s |
> 0x0094 | Saturation | int16s |
> 0x0095 | NoiseReduction | string |
> 0x0096 | NEFCurve2 | N |
> 0x0097 | ColorBalance0100 ColorBalance0102 ColorBalance0103 ColorBalanceUnknown | - - - - | --> Nikon ColorBalance0100 Tags --> Nikon ColorBalance0102 Tags --> Nikon ColorBalance0103 Tags
> 0x0098 | LensData0100 LensData0101 LensData0201 LensDataUnknown | - - - - | --> Nikon LensData00 Tags --> Nikon LensData01 Tags --> Nikon LensData01 Tags
> 0x0099 | NEFThumbnailSize | int16u[2] |
> 0x009a | SensorPixelSize | rational32u[2] |
> 0x00a0 | SerialNumber | string |
> 0x00a7 | ShutterCount | N | (Not writable because this value is used as a key to decrypt other information)
> 0x00a9 | ImageOptimization | string[16] |
> 0x00aa | Saturation | string |
> 0x00ab | VariProgram | string |
> 0x0e00 | PrintIM | - | --> PrintIM Tags
> 0x0e0e | NikonCaptureOffsets | - | --> Nikon NikonCaptureOffsets Tags

## Nikon PreviewImage Tags

> Tag ID | Tag Name | Writable | Values / Notes
> --- | --- | --- | ---
> 0x0103 | Compression | N | 1 = Uncompressed 2 = CCITT 1D 3 = T4/Group 3 Fax 4 = T6/Group 4 Fax 5 = LZW 6 = JPEG (old-style) 7 = JPEG 8 = Adobe Deflate 9 = JBIG B&W 10 = JBIG Color 32766 = Next 32771 = CCIRLEW 32773 = PackBits 32809 = Thunderscan 32895 = IT8CTPAD 32896 = IT8LW 32897 = IT8MP 32898 = IT8BL 32908 = PixarFilm 32909 = PixarLog 32946 = Deflate 32947 = DCS 34661 = JBIG 34676 = SGILog 34677 = SGILog24 34712 = JPEG 2000 34713 = Nikon NEF Compressed
> 0x011a | XResolution | N |
> 0x011b | YResolution | N |
> 0x0128 | ResolutionUnit | N | 1 = None 2 = inches 3 = cm
> 0x0201 | PreviewImageStart | int32u* |
> 0x0202 | PreviewImageLength | int32u* |
> 0x0213 | YCbCrPositioning | N | 1 = Centered 2 = Co-sited

## Nikon ColorBalance0100 Tags

> Index | Tag Name | Writable | Values / Notes
> --- | --- | --- | ---
> 0 | RedBalance | int16u |
> 1 | BlueBalance | int16u |

## Nikon ColorBalance0102 Tags

> Index | Tag Name | Writable | Values / Notes
> --- | --- | --- | ---
> 0 | RedBalance | rational16s |
> 1 | BlueBalance | rational16s |

## Nikon ColorBalance0103 Tags

> Index | Tag Name | Writable | Values / Notes
> --- | --- | --- | ---
> 0 | RedBalance | rational16s |
> 1 | BlueBalance | rational16s |

## Nikon LensData00 Tags

This structure is used by the D100 and newer D1X models.

> Index | Tag Name | Writable | Values / Notes
> --- | --- | --- | ---
> 0 | LensDataVersion | undef[4] |
> 6 | LensID | int8u | 0 = Unknown Nikkor or Tokina 1 = AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8 2 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 35-70mm f/3.3-4.5 or Sigma non-D 3 = Unknown Nikkor or Soligor 4 = AF Nikkor 28mm f/2.8 5 = AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.4 6 = AF Micro-Nikkor 55mm f/2.8 or Cosina 7 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 28-85mm f/3.5-4.5 or Tamron 8 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 35-105mm f/3.5-4.5 9 = AF Nikkor 24mm f/2.8 10 = AF Nikkor 300mm f/2.8 IF-ED 11 = AF Nikkor 180mm f/2.8 IF-ED or third party lens 13 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 35-135mm f/3.5-4.5 14 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 70-210mm f/4 15 = AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8 N 16 = AF Nikkor 300mm f/4 IF-ED 17 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 35-70mm f/2.8 18 = AF Nikkor 70-210mm f/4-5.6 19 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 24-50mm f/3.3-4.5 20 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 80-200mm f/2.8 ED 21 = AF Nikkor 85mm f/1.8 23 = Nikkor 500mm f/4 P 24 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 35-135mm f/3.5-4.5 N 27 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 75-300mm f/4.5-5.6 28 = AF Nikkor 20mm f/2.8 29 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 35-70mm f/3.3-4.5 N 30 = AF Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8 or third party lens 32 = Unknown Nikkor or Tamron 36 = AF Zoom-Nikkor ED 80-200mm f/2.8D 37 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 35-70mm f/2.8D N 38 = Unknown Nikkor or Sigma D 39 = AF-I Nikkor 300mm f/2.8D IF-ED 42 = AF Nikkor 28mm f/1.4D 44 = AF DC-Nikkor 105mm f/2D 45 = AF Micro-Nikkor 200mm f/4D IF-ED 46 = AF Nikkor 70-210mm f/4-5.6D 47 = Unknown Nikkor or third party lens 49 = AF Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8D 50 = AF Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8D or Sigma Macro D 51 = AF Nikkor 18mm f/2.8D 52 = Unknown Nikkor or Tamron 54 = AF Nikkor 24mm f/2.8D 55 = AF Nikkor 20mm f/2.8D 56 = AF Nikkor 85mm f/1.8D 59 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 35-70mm f/2.8D N 62 = AF Nikkor 28mm f/2.8D 65 = AF Nikkor 180mm f/2.8D IF-ED 66 = AF Nikkor 35mm f/2D 67 = AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.4D 70 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 35-80mm f/4-5.6D 72 = AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8D IF-ED or Sigma HSM 74 = AF Nikkor 85mm f/1.4D IF 76 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 24-120mm f/3.5-5.6D IF 77 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6D IF or Tamron 78 = AF DC-Nikkor 135mm f/2D 79 = IX-Nikkor 24-70mm f/3.5-5.6 83 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 80-200mm f/2.8D ED 84 = AF Zoom-Micro Nikkor 70-180mm f/4.5-5.6D ED 86 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 70-300mm f/4-5.6D ED or Sigma D 89 = AF-S Nikkor 400mm f/2.8D IF-ED 90 = IX-Nikkor 30-60mm f/4-5.6 93 = AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 28-70mm f/2.8D IF-ED 94 = AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 80-200mm f/2.8D IF-ED 95 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5D IF 97 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 75-240mm f/4.5-5.6D 99 = AF-S Nikkor 17-35mm f/2.8D IF-ED 100 = PC Micro-Nikkor 85mm f/2.8D 101 = AF VR Zoom-Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D ED 102 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 18-35mm f/3.5-4.5D IF-ED 103 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 24-85mm f/2.8-4D IF 104 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 28-80mm f/3.3-5.6G 105 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 70-300mm f/4-5.6G 106 = AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/4D IF-ED 109 = AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8D IF-ED II 110 = AF-S Nikkor 400mm f/2.8D IF-ED II 111 = AF-S Nikkor 500mm f/4D IF-ED 112 = AF-S Nikkor 600mm f/4D IF-ED 114 = Nikkor 45mm f/2.8 P 116 = AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED 117 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 28-100mm f/3.5-5.6G 118 = AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8D 119 = AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8G IF-ED or Sigma OS 120 = AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 24-120mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED 121 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED 122 = AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 12-24mm f/4G IF-ED 123 = AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 200-400mm f/4G IF-ED 125 = AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 17-55mm f/2.8G IF-ED 127 = AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED 128 = AF DX Fisheye-Nikkor 10.5mm f/2.8G ED 129 = AF-S VR Nikkor 200mm f/2G IF-ED 130 = AF-S VR Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED 137 = AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 55-200mm f/4-5.6G ED 140 = AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED
> 7 | LensFStops | int8u |
> 8 | MinFocalLength | int8u |
> 9 | MaxFocalLength | int8u |
> 10 | MaxApertureAtMinFocal | int8u |
> 11 | MaxApertureAtMaxFocal | int8u |
> 12 | MCUVersion | int8u |

## Nikon LensData01 Tags

Nikon encrypts the LensData information below if LensDataVersion is 0201, but the decryption algorithm is known so the information can be extracted. It isn't yet writable, however, because the encryption adds complications which make writing more difficult.

> Index | Tag Name | Writable | Values / Notes
> --- | --- | --- | ---
> 0 | LensDataVersion | N |
> 5 | AFAperture | N |
> 8 | FocusPosition | N |
> 9 | FocusDistance | N |
> 10 | FocalLength | N |
> 11 | LensID | N | 0 = Unknown Nikkor or Tokina 1 = AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8 2 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 35-70mm f/3.3-4.5 or Sigma non-D 3 = Unknown Nikkor or Soligor 4 = AF Nikkor 28mm f/2.8 5 = AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.4 6 = AF Micro-Nikkor 55mm f/2.8 or Cosina 7 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 28-85mm f/3.5-4.5 or Tamron 8 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 35-105mm f/3.5-4.5 9 = AF Nikkor 24mm f/2.8 10 = AF Nikkor 300mm f/2.8 IF-ED 11 = AF Nikkor 180mm f/2.8 IF-ED or third party lens 13 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 35-135mm f/3.5-4.5 14 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 70-210mm f/4 15 = AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8 N 16 = AF Nikkor 300mm f/4 IF-ED 17 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 35-70mm f/2.8 18 = AF Nikkor 70-210mm f/4-5.6 19 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 24-50mm f/3.3-4.5 20 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 80-200mm f/2.8 ED 21 = AF Nikkor 85mm f/1.8 23 = Nikkor 500mm f/4 P 24 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 35-135mm f/3.5-4.5 N 27 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 75-300mm f/4.5-5.6 28 = AF Nikkor 20mm f/2.8 29 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 35-70mm f/3.3-4.5 N 30 = AF Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8 or third party lens 32 = Unknown Nikkor or Tamron 36 = AF Zoom-Nikkor ED 80-200mm f/2.8D 37 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 35-70mm f/2.8D N 38 = Unknown Nikkor or Sigma D 39 = AF-I Nikkor 300mm f/2.8D IF-ED 42 = AF Nikkor 28mm f/1.4D 44 = AF DC-Nikkor 105mm f/2D 45 = AF Micro-Nikkor 200mm f/4D IF-ED 46 = AF Nikkor 70-210mm f/4-5.6D 47 = Unknown Nikkor or third party lens 49 = AF Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8D 50 = AF Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8D or Sigma Macro D 51 = AF Nikkor 18mm f/2.8D 52 = Unknown Nikkor or Tamron 54 = AF Nikkor 24mm f/2.8D 55 = AF Nikkor 20mm f/2.8D 56 = AF Nikkor 85mm f/1.8D 59 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 35-70mm f/2.8D N 62 = AF Nikkor 28mm f/2.8D 65 = AF Nikkor 180mm f/2.8D IF-ED 66 = AF Nikkor 35mm f/2D 67 = AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.4D 70 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 35-80mm f/4-5.6D 72 = AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8D IF-ED or Sigma HSM 74 = AF Nikkor 85mm f/1.4D IF 76 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 24-120mm f/3.5-5.6D IF 77 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6D IF or Tamron 78 = AF DC-Nikkor 135mm f/2D 79 = IX-Nikkor 24-70mm f/3.5-5.6 83 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 80-200mm f/2.8D ED 84 = AF Zoom-Micro Nikkor 70-180mm f/4.5-5.6D ED 86 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 70-300mm f/4-5.6D ED or Sigma D 89 = AF-S Nikkor 400mm f/2.8D IF-ED 90 = IX-Nikkor 30-60mm f/4-5.6 93 = AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 28-70mm f/2.8D IF-ED 94 = AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 80-200mm f/2.8D IF-ED 95 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5D IF 97 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 75-240mm f/4.5-5.6D 99 = AF-S Nikkor 17-35mm f/2.8D IF-ED 100 = PC Micro-Nikkor 85mm f/2.8D 101 = AF VR Zoom-Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D ED 102 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 18-35mm f/3.5-4.5D IF-ED 103 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 24-85mm f/2.8-4D IF 104 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 28-80mm f/3.3-5.6G 105 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 70-300mm f/4-5.6G 106 = AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/4D IF-ED 109 = AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8D IF-ED II 110 = AF-S Nikkor 400mm f/2.8D IF-ED II 111 = AF-S Nikkor 500mm f/4D IF-ED 112 = AF-S Nikkor 600mm f/4D IF-ED 114 = Nikkor 45mm f/2.8 P 116 = AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED 117 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 28-100mm f/3.5-5.6G 118 = AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8D 119 = AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8G IF-ED or Sigma OS 120 = AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 24-120mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED 121 = AF Zoom-Nikkor 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED 122 = AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 12-24mm f/4G IF-ED 123 = AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 200-400mm f/4G IF-ED 125 = AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 17-55mm f/2.8G IF-ED 127 = AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED 128 = AF DX Fisheye-Nikkor 10.5mm f/2.8G ED 129 = AF-S VR Nikkor 200mm f/2G IF-ED 130 = AF-S VR Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED 137 = AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 55-200mm f/4-5.6G ED 140 = AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED
> 12 | LensFStops | N |
> 13 | MinFocalLength | N |
> 14 | MaxFocalLength | N |
> 15 | MaxApertureAtMinFocal | N |
> 16 | MaxApertureAtMaxFocal | N |
> 17 | MCUVersion | N |
> 18 | EffectiveMaxAperture | N |

## Nikon NikonCaptureOffsets Tags

> Tag ID | Tag Name | Writable | Values / Notes
> --- | --- | --- | ---
> 0x0001 | IFD0_Offset | N |
> 0x0002 | PreviewIFD_Offset | N |
> 0x0003 | SubIFD_Offset | N |

## Nikon MakerNotesB Tags

> Tag ID | Tag Name | Writable | Values / Notes
> --- | --- | --- | ---
> 0x0003 | Quality | Y |
> 0x0004 | ColorMode | Y |
> 0x0005 | ImageAdjustment | Y |
> 0x0006 | CCDSensitivity | Y |
> 0x0007 | WhiteBalance | Y |
> 0x0008 | Focus | Y |
> 0x000a | DigitalZoom | Y |
> 0x000b | Converter | Y |

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(This document generated automatically by Image::ExifTool::BuildTagLookup)
Last revised Jul 26, 2005