How do I find the date and time of a photo? [Pix Certification]

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This is one of the exercises in the category “Information and data: Managing data” on Pix. Find out in this article how to take the test and how to get there.

This link also gives you access to all our PIX test solutions.

When and how was this photo taken? [Find out the answer].

Below, you can see a screenshot of the question on the Pix platform :

Illustration of the question "How to find the date and time of a photo" on Pix.
Illustration of the question: "How to find the date and time of a photo" on Pix. © Christina for Alucare.fr

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This photo was not taken this year. Find the date, time, and camera model used to take it.

Remark Answers may vary depending on the test.


How can I find the date and time a photo was taken?

Find out how to know when and with which camera a photo was taken, and get the right answer to the Pix test :

  • Record theimage of the exercise by right-clicking on it and selecting "Save photo asYou can place the file in your "Downloads" folder.
Upload image to Pix for date and time of shooting.
Download the image to Pix to find out the date and time it was taken. © Christina for Alucare.fr
  • Go to your “DownloadsRight-click on the image you just downloaded, then select "Properties“.
After saving your Pix photo, go to its location and right-click on it, then choose "Properties".
After saving the Pix photo, go to its location, right-click on it, and select "Properties." © Chistina for Alucare.fr
  • Access thetab "Details." Here you can find the date and time the image was taken. A little further down, still in "Details," you can also see the camera model.
Go to "Details" to see information on how the photo was taken.
Go to "Details" to see information about how the photo was taken. © Christina for Alucare.fr
Scroll down the "Details" menu to find out the camera model for the pix image.
Scroll down the "Details" menu to find the camera model for the image pix. © Christina for Alucare.fr
  • Complete the answer boxes with the items you have found in the photo details. You can then validate your answers.

In addition, if you would like to know how to obtain information about a image (date, time and camera model), whatever your device, here are the steps to follow for Windows, Mac and smartphone :

1. Tutorial for Windows.

  • Right-click on thedownloaded image.
  • Select "Properties," then go to the "Details" tab.
  • Find information about the date, time, and camera model.
Tutorials for finding image information in Windows.
Tutorials for finding the date and time an image was taken in Windows. © Christina for Alucare.fr

2. Tutorial for Mac.

  • Right-click on the image file.
  • Select “Get information“.
  • Look for the date and time details of the image in the "More information" section.
Tutorial on how to find out image information on a Mac.
Tutorial on how to find out the shooting information for an image on a Mac. © Christina for Alucare.fr

3. Tutorial for smartphone.

  • On iPhone Where android, you can view information about an image by opening it in the gallery, then tapping "Details," "Info," or the small letter "i" usually visible below the image.
How to find the information in a photo on a smartphone.
Tutorial on how to find information about a photo on a smartphone. © Christina for Alucare.fr

What is Pix?

Thanks to its interactive exercises, Pix allows everyone to test and improve their digital skillsThe platform is aimed at all types of users, teenagers and adults, whether they are in education or employment. It offers questions suitable for all levels, in a variety of subjects. By progressing at your own pace, you will discover your strengths and the areas you need to work on. And when you are ready, you can even take a test to obtain a officially recognized certification.

In summary, to find out the date, time, and camera model of an image on a computer during a Pix exercise, simply do a right-click on photo, then select "Properties" (on Windows) or "Get Info" (on Mac). If this article helped you answer a Pix question, here are some others that may be useful:

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4 comments on the discussion forum for "How do I find the date and time of a photo? [Pix Certification] "

  1. Hello
    The answer is incorrect according to Pix. The photo was taken on February 16, 2020, at 3:57 p.m. with the DSC-RX10 model.
    According to Pix...

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