EXIF tag · IFD0

ReelName

The ReelName tag stored in the IFD0 directory.

0xc789
Tag ID (51081 decimal)
IFD0
IFD / group
string
Data type
EXIF
Table

What ReelName means#

The ReelName tag stored in the IFD0 directory.

Read, write and remove it#

# read
exiftool -ReelName photo.jpg
# write
exiftool -ReelName="…" photo.jpg
# remove
exiftool -ReelName= photo.jpg
# all files in a folder, as CSV
exiftool -csv -ReelName -r ./photos > reel-name.csv

In Python with Pillow:

from PIL import Image
exif = Image.open("photo.jpg").getexif()
value = exif.get(0xc789)  # ReelName
print(value)

Frequently asked questions#

What is the EXIF tag ID of ReelName?

0xc789 (51081 decimal), in the IFD0 directory.

How do I see ReelName in a photo?

Run exiftool -ReelName photo.jpg, or open the file's info panel in Lightroom, Photoshop, Windows (Properties → Details) or macOS Preview (Tools → Show Inspector).

Last updated October 03, 2026 · How we calculate · Sources