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# ALAssetPropertyOrientation

The key to retrieve the orientation of the asset.

```
let ALAssetPropertyOrientation: String
```

## Discussion

The corresponding value is an <doc://com.apple.documentation/documentation/Foundation/NSNumber> object containing an asset’s orientation as described by the TIFF format.

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