A digital photograph of Taufik Hidayat is preserved by Wikimedia Commons and licensed under creative commons permissions. The portrait, captured on March 13, 2009, preserves the athlete, as detailed in repository logs managed by contributor Mayeres.
The Photographic Record of March 13, 2009
The image file, designated as Badminton-taufik hidayat.jpg, measures 533 by 800 pixels and occupies 83 kilobytes of storage on Wikimedia Commons, according to file history records. Photographer Mayeres, operating under the business entity Mayeres – Foto und Webdesign, created and subsequently uploaded the original work. Metadata associated with the digital asset indicates it was recorded using a Canon EOS 50D camera model at 98 mm focal length, with an exposure time of 1/500 of a second and an ISO rating of 2,500.
Open Licenses Permit Widespread Distribution of the Portrait
The creator released the portrait under multiple open licenses to permit widespread distribution and educational use across global platforms. According to repository documentation, the file is available under the GNU Free Documentation License version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation, alongside Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike versions 3.0, 2.5, 2.0, and 1.0. These terms require appropriate creator attribution, a link to the license, and the indication of any modifications made by subsequent users.
Cross-Platform Integration Across International Wikis
Derivative versions, such as cropped portraits focusing on the player, stem from this primary upload by Mayeres.
EXIF Data Reveals Capture Conditions and Camera Specifications
Technical parameters embedded in the file EXIF data reveal precise conditions at the moment of capture on March 13, 2009, at 21:21 local time. The camera operated with manual exposure mode without flash activation, maintaining horizontal and vertical sensor resolutions of approximately 5,315 by 5,306 dots per inch. These technical specifications provide authentic verification of the image provenance within open-source digital repositories. Additional EXIF records document that the horizontal and vertical resolution are set to 72 dpi with inches as the unit of sensor resolution, while storage, capture, and digitization timestamps each record a fractional component of 24 hundredths of a second alongside standard Y and C positioning and standard custom image processing.
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