: The precise timestamp— 15:06:18 (3:06 PM) and 75 milliseconds. MP : This stands for Motion Photo . Why "MP" is the most interesting part
The ".MP" tag means this wasn't just a still photo; it’s a "Live" image. When you take a Motion Photo, your Pixel records a brief, low-resolution video clip (H.264/AVC) and embeds it directly into the metadata of the JPEG file. PXL 20230213 150618075 MP jpg
The name follows the standard naming convention for cameras. By "decoding" this string, we can see exactly when and how this photo was taken: PXL : Confirms it was captured on a Google Pixel device. 20230213 : The date it was taken— February 13, 2023 . : The precise timestamp— 15:06:18 (3:06 PM) and
: Because this was an "MP" file, the user could use Google's "Top Shot" feature to scroll through the frames of that 3:06 PM moment and save a different frame where no one was blinking. When you take a Motion Photo, your Pixel