diff --git a/colorbox.install b/colorbox.install
index e1c8adf..0508f79 100644
--- a/colorbox.install
+++ b/colorbox.install
@@ -40,6 +40,23 @@ function colorbox_requirements($phase) {
         'description' => $t('You need to download a later version of the !colorbox and replace the old version located in the %path directory on your server.', array('!colorbox' => l($t('Colorbox plugin'), $library['download url']), '%path' => $library['library path'])),
       );
     }
+
+    if (!function_exists('iptcparse')) {
+      $requirements['iptcparse'] = array(
+        'title' => $t('IPTC library is not available'),
+        'description' => $t('The Function iptcparse is not available on the system. Please ensure the PHP module named GD has been installed.'),
+        'value' => $t('GD library is not available'),
+        'severity' => REQUIREMENT_ERROR,
+      );
+    }
+    if (!function_exists('GetImageSize')) {
+      $requirements['GetImageSize'] = array(
+        'title' => $t('Image library is not available'),
+        'description' => $t('The Function GetImageSize is not available on the system. Please ensure the PHP module named GD has been installed.'),
+        'value' => $t('GD library is not available'),
+        'severity' => REQUIREMENT_ERROR,
+      );
+    }
   }
 
   return $requirements;
diff --git a/colorbox.module b/colorbox.module
index 816aee0..becb89b 100644
--- a/colorbox.module
+++ b/colorbox.module
@@ -329,6 +329,9 @@ function colorbox_field_formatter_settings_form($field, $instance, $view_mode, $
     'title' => t('Title text'),
     'alt' => t('Alt text'),
     'node_title' => t('Content title'),
+    'iptc_title' => t('IPTC title'),
+    'iptc_caption' => t('IPTC caption'),
+    'iptc_copyright' => t('IPTC copyright'),
     'custom' => t('Custom (with tokens)'),
     'none' => t('None'),
   );
@@ -439,6 +442,9 @@ function colorbox_field_formatter_settings_summary($field, $instance, $view_mode
     'title' => t('Title text'),
     'alt' => t('Alt text'),
     'node_title' => t('Content title'),
+    'iptc_title' => t('IPTC title'),
+    'iptc_caption' => t('IPTC caption'),
+    'iptc_copyright' => t('IPTC copyright'),
     'custom' => t('Custom (with tokens)'),
     'none' => t('None'),
   );
@@ -502,3 +508,46 @@ function colorbox_insert_content($item, $style, $widget) {
 function colorbox_gallery_exists() {
   return FALSE;
 }
+
+/**
+* Implements hook_token_info().
+*/
+function colorbox_token_info() {
+  $type = array(
+    'name' => t('IPTC'),
+    'description' => t('Tokens related to the IPTC record of an image'),
+    'needs-data' => 'iptc',
+  );
+  $iptc['title'] = array(
+    'name' => t('IPTC title'),
+    'description' => t('Title field from the IPTC record of an image'),
+  );
+  $iptc['caption'] = array(
+    'name' => t('IPTC caption'),
+    'description' => t('Description field from the IPTC record of an image'),
+  );
+  $iptc['copyright'] = array(
+    'name' => t('IPTC copyright'),
+    'description' => t('Copyright Notice field from the IPTC record of an image'),
+  );
+  return array(
+    'types' => array('iptc' => $type),
+    'tokens' => array('iptc' => $iptc),
+  );
+}
+
+/**
+ * Implements hook_tokens().
+ */
+function colorbox_tokens($type, $tokens, array $data = array(), array $options = array()) {
+  $replacements = array();
+
+  if ($type == 'iptc' && !empty($data['iptc'])) {
+    $iptc = $data['iptc'];
+    foreach ($tokens as $name => $original) {
+      $replacements[$original] = $iptc[$name];
+    }
+  }
+
+  return $replacements;
+}
diff --git a/colorbox.theme.inc b/colorbox.theme.inc
index beafb1d..3100b1e 100644
--- a/colorbox.theme.inc
+++ b/colorbox.theme.inc
@@ -62,8 +62,21 @@ function theme_colorbox_image_formatter($variables) {
     case 'node_title':
       $caption = $entity_title;
       break;
+    case 'iptc_title':
+      $iptc_fields = _colorbox_get_iptc_fields($image);
+      $caption = $iptc_fields['title'];
+      break;
+    case 'iptc_caption':
+      $iptc_fields = _colorbox_get_iptc_fields($image);
+      $caption = $iptc_fields['caption'];
+      break;
+    case 'iptc_copyright':
+      $iptc_fields = _colorbox_get_iptc_fields($image);
+      $caption = $iptc_fields['copyright'];
+      break;
     case 'custom':
-      $caption = token_replace($settings['colorbox_caption_custom'], array($entity_type => $entity, 'file' => (object) $item), array('clear' => TRUE));
+      $iptc_fields = _colorbox_get_iptc_fields($image);
+      $caption = token_replace($settings['colorbox_caption_custom'], array($entity_type => $entity, 'file' => (object) $item, 'iptc' => $iptc_fields), array('clear' => TRUE));
       break;
     default:
       $caption = '';
@@ -110,6 +123,30 @@ function theme_colorbox_image_formatter($variables) {
 }
 
 /**
+ * Returns a list of common IPTC fields from an image.
+ *
+ * @param $image
+ *   The Image data structure.
+ *
+ * @return
+ *   An associative array of common IPTC field values from the image,
+ *   keyed with the common English names of the IPTC fields.
+ */
+function _colorbox_get_iptc_fields($image) {
+  $size = getimagesize($image['path'], $imgInfo);
+  $iptc_data = $imgInfo["APP13"];
+  $iptc_fields = array();
+  if (!empty($iptc_data)) {
+    $iptc =  iptcparse($iptc_data);
+    $iptc_fields['title'] = $iptc['2#005'][0];
+    $iptc_fields['caption'] = $iptc['2#120'][0];
+    $iptc_fields['copyright'] = $iptc['2#116'][0];
+  }
+  
+  return $iptc_fields;
+}
+
+/**
  * Returns HTML for an image using a specific Colorbox image style.
  *
  * @param $variables