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Interface: PhotoFile

Represents a Photo taken by the Camera written to the local filesystem.

See Camera.takePhoto()

Extends​

  • TemporaryFile

Properties​

height​

height: number

The height of the photo, in pixels.

Defined in​

types/PhotoFile.ts:56

isMirrored​

isMirrored: boolean

Whether this photo is mirrored (selfies) or not.

Defined in​

types/PhotoFile.ts:70

isRawPhoto​

isRawPhoto: boolean

Whether this photo is in RAW format or not.

Defined in​

types/PhotoFile.ts:60

metadata?​

optional metadata: object

Metadata information describing the captured image. (iOS only)

{Exif}​

{Exif}: object

{Exif}.ApertureValue​

ApertureValue: number

{Exif}.BrightnessValue​

BrightnessValue: number

{Exif}.ColorSpace​

ColorSpace: number

{Exif}.DateTimeDigitized​

DateTimeDigitized: string

{Exif}.DateTimeOriginal​

DateTimeOriginal: string

{Exif}.ExifVersion​

ExifVersion: string

{Exif}.ExposureBiasValue​

ExposureBiasValue: number

{Exif}.ExposureMode​

ExposureMode: number

{Exif}.ExposureProgram​

ExposureProgram: number

{Exif}.ExposureTime​

ExposureTime: number

{Exif}.Flash​

Flash: number

{Exif}.FNumber​

FNumber: number

{Exif}.FocalLength​

FocalLength: number

{Exif}.FocalLenIn35mmFilm​

FocalLenIn35mmFilm: number

{Exif}.ISOSpeedRatings​

ISOSpeedRatings: number[]

{Exif}.LensMake​

LensMake: string

{Exif}.LensModel​

LensModel: string

{Exif}.LensSpecification​

LensSpecification: number[]

{Exif}.MeteringMode​

MeteringMode: number

{Exif}.OffsetTime​

OffsetTime: string

{Exif}.OffsetTimeDigitized​

OffsetTimeDigitized: string

{Exif}.OffsetTimeOriginal​

OffsetTimeOriginal: string

{Exif}.PixelXDimension​

PixelXDimension: number

{Exif}.PixelYDimension​

PixelYDimension: number

{Exif}.SceneType​

SceneType: number

{Exif}.SensingMethod​

SensingMethod: number

{Exif}.ShutterSpeedValue​

ShutterSpeedValue: number

{Exif}.SubjectArea​

SubjectArea: number[]

{Exif}.SubsecTimeDigitized​

SubsecTimeDigitized: string

{Exif}.SubsecTimeOriginal​

SubsecTimeOriginal: string

{Exif}.WhiteBalance​

WhiteBalance: number

{MakerApple}?​

optional {MakerApple}: Record<string, unknown>

Represents any data Apple cameras write to the metadata

Platform​

iOS

{TIFF}​

{TIFF}: object

{TIFF}.DateTime​

DateTime: string

{TIFF}.HostComputer?​

optional HostComputer: string

Platform​

iOS

{TIFF}.Make​

Make: string

{TIFF}.Model​

Model: string

{TIFF}.ResolutionUnit​

ResolutionUnit: number

{TIFF}.Software​

Software: string

{TIFF}.XResolution​

XResolution: number

{TIFF}.YResolution​

YResolution: number

DPIHeight​

DPIHeight: number

Platform​

iOS

DPIWidth​

DPIWidth: number

Platform​

iOS

Orientation​

Orientation: number

Orientation of the EXIF Image.

  • 1 = 0 degrees: the correct orientation, no adjustment is required.
  • 2 = 0 degrees, mirrored: image has been flipped back-to-front.
  • 3 = 180 degrees: image is upside down.
  • 4 = 180 degrees, mirrored: image has been flipped back-to-front and is upside down.
  • 5 = 90 degrees: image has been flipped back-to-front and is on its side.
  • 6 = 90 degrees, mirrored: image is on its side.
  • 7 = 270 degrees: image has been flipped back-to-front and is on its far side.
  • 8 = 270 degrees, mirrored: image is on its far side.

See​

AVCapturePhoto.metadata

Platform​

iOS

Defined in​

types/PhotoFile.ts:79

orientation​

orientation: Orientation

Display orientation of the photo, relative to the Camera's sensor orientation.

Note that Camera sensors are landscape, so e.g. "portrait" photos will have a value of "landscape-left", etc.

Defined in​

types/PhotoFile.ts:66

path​

path: string

The path of the file.

  • Note: If you want to consume this file (e.g. for displaying it in an <Image> component), you might have to add the file:// prefix.

  • Note: This file might get deleted once the app closes because it lives in the temp directory.

Inherited from​

TemporaryFile.path

Defined in​

types/TemporaryFile.ts:12

thumbnail?​

optional thumbnail: Record<string, unknown>

Defined in​

types/PhotoFile.ts:71

width​

width: number

The width of the photo, in pixels.

Defined in​

types/PhotoFile.ts:52