PHP. Руководство по PHP. 2005
exif_imagetype
exif_imagetype
Описание
int exif_imagetype (string filename)exif_imagetype() reads the first bytes of an image and checks its signature.
exif_imagetype() can be used to avoid calls to other exif functions with unsupported file types or in conjunction with $_SERVER['HTTP_ACCEPT'] to check whether or not the viewer is able to see a specific image in the browser.