Chrome Version: 56.0.2924.53
Chrome OS Version: 9000.50.0
Chrome OS Platform: Chromebook Pixel
Network info: not relevant

Also confirmed with 57.0.2970.0 / 9148.0.0.


Steps To Reproduce:
(1) Prepare an image file with EXIF orientation != 1.
(2) Open the folder in the Files app.
(3) Choose the image file.
(4) Hit space key to see the image in quick view.

(Optionally, compare it with the one in the thumbnail or in Gallery app.)

Expected Result:
Quick view shows the image in the right orientation.

Actual Result:
The image appears wrongly rotated, without EXIF orientation applied.
For example, upside left.

How frequently does this problem reproduce? (Always, sometimes, hard to
reproduce?)
Always

What is the impact to the user, and is there a workaround? If so, what is
it?
This will affect some type of files, which would be typically generated by certain models of digital cameras.
As a workaround, Gallery app can be used to view an image.

 

Chrome Version: 56.0.2924.53
Chrome OS Version: 9000.50.0
Chrome OS Platform: Chromebook Pixel
Network info: not relevant

Also confirmed with 57.0.2970.0 / 9148.0.0.


Steps To Reproduce:
(1) Prepare an image file with EXIF orientation != 1.
(2) Open the folder in the Files app.
(3) Choose the image file.
(4) Hit space key to see the image in quick view.

(Optionally, compare it with the one in the thumbnail or in Gallery app.)

Expected Result:
Quick view shows the image in the right orientation.

Actual Result:
The image appears wrongly rotated, without EXIF orientation applied.
For example, upside left.

How frequently does this problem reproduce? (Always, sometimes, hard to
reproduce?)
Always

What is the impact to the user, and is there a workaround? If so, what is
it?
This will affect all image files that satisfies the condition. Typically, such files can be generated by taking picture in portrait orientation using certain models of digital still cameras.
As a workaround, Gallery app can be used to view an image.