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Photo documentation, explained
How timestamps, metadata, and photo evidence actually behave — including where they fall short.

How to add a timestamp to photos on iPhone
iOS records the capture date in metadata but never prints it on the photo. Here are the two ways to get a visible date, time, and location onto an iPhone photo, and how much weight each one can carry.
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Can photo timestamps be faked?
Most photo timestamps can be changed in seconds, and a date printed on a picture is a claim rather than a proof. Here is what each kind of timestamp actually establishes, and what none of them catch.
· 7 min read