Index: wp-admin/includes/image.php
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--- wp-admin/includes/image.php	(revision 8728)
+++ wp-admin/includes/image.php	(working copy)
@@ -215,22 +215,22 @@
 
 	// read iptc first, since it might contain data not available in exif such as caption, description etc
 	if ( is_callable('iptcparse') ) {
-		getimagesize($file, $info);
+		getimagesize($file, $info);
 		if ( !empty($info['APP13']) ) {
 			$iptc = iptcparse($info['APP13']);
 			if ( !empty($iptc['2#110'][0]) ) // credit
-				$meta['credit'] = trim( $iptc['2#110'][0] );
+				$meta['credit'] = utf8_encode(trim($iptc['2#110'][0]));
 			elseif ( !empty($iptc['2#080'][0]) ) // byline
-				$meta['credit'] = trim( $iptc['2#080'][0] );
+				$meta['credit'] = utf8_encode(trim($iptc['2#080'][0]));
 			if ( !empty($iptc['2#055'][0]) and !empty($iptc['2#060'][0]) ) // created datee and time
 				$meta['created_timestamp'] = strtotime($iptc['2#055'][0] . ' ' . $iptc['2#060'][0]);
 			if ( !empty($iptc['2#120'][0]) ) // caption
-				$meta['caption'] = trim( $iptc['2#120'][0] );
+				$meta['caption'] = utf8_encode(trim($iptc['2#120'][0]));
 			if ( !empty($iptc['2#116'][0]) ) // copyright
-				$meta['copyright'] = trim( $iptc['2#116'][0] );
+				$meta['copyright'] = utf8_encode(trim($iptc['2#116'][0]));
 			if ( !empty($iptc['2#005'][0]) ) // title
-				$meta['title'] = trim( $iptc['2#005'][0] );
-		 }
+				$meta['title'] = utf8_encode(trim($iptc['2#005'][0]));
+		 }
 	}
 
 	// fetch additional info from exif if available