diff --git a/MapImages/Shared/GeoTaggedImage.cs b/MapImages/Shared/GeoTaggedImage.cs
index c0f39e92..f2e8cd15 100644
--- a/MapImages/Shared/GeoTaggedImage.cs
+++ b/MapImages/Shared/GeoTaggedImage.cs
@@ -31,6 +31,11 @@ namespace MapControl.Images
 {
     public partial class GeoTaggedImage
     {
+        private const string PixelScaleQuery = "/ifd/{ushort=33550}";
+        private const string TiePointQuery = "/ifd/{ushort=33922}";
+        private const string TransformQuery = "/ifd/{ushort=34264}";
+        private const string NoDataQuery = "/ifd/{ushort=42113}";
+
         public static readonly DependencyProperty PathProperty = DependencyProperty.RegisterAttached(
             "Path", typeof(string), typeof(GeoTaggedImage), new PropertyMetadata(null, PathPropertyChanged));
 
diff --git a/MapImages/WPF/GeoTaggedImage.WPF.cs b/MapImages/WPF/GeoTaggedImage.WPF.cs
index e7687a1a..bfc9a6d1 100644
--- a/MapImages/WPF/GeoTaggedImage.WPF.cs
+++ b/MapImages/WPF/GeoTaggedImage.WPF.cs
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 // Licensed under the Microsoft Public License (Ms-PL)
 
 using System;
-using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.IO;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
@@ -14,11 +13,6 @@ namespace MapControl.Images
 {
     public partial class GeoTaggedImage
     {
-        private const string PixelScaleQuery = "/ifd/{ushort=33550}";
-        private const string TiePointQuery = "/ifd/{ushort=33922}";
-        private const string TransformationQuery = "/ifd/{ushort=34264}";
-        private const string NoDataQuery = "/ifd/{ushort=42113}";
-
         public static Task<GeoTaggedImage> ReadGeoTiff(string imageFilePath)
         {
             return Task.Run(() =>
@@ -31,24 +25,23 @@ namespace MapControl.Images
                     bitmap = BitmapFrame.Create(stream, BitmapCreateOptions.None, BitmapCacheOption.OnLoad);
                 }
 
-                var mdata = bitmap.Metadata as BitmapMetadata;
+                var metadata = bitmap.Metadata as BitmapMetadata;
 
-                if (mdata.GetQuery(PixelScaleQuery) is double[] ps &&
-                    mdata.GetQuery(TiePointQuery) is double[] tp &&
-                    ps.Length == 3 && tp.Length >= 6)
+                if (metadata.GetQuery(PixelScaleQuery) is double[] pixelScale && pixelScale.Length == 3 &&
+                    metadata.GetQuery(TiePointQuery) is double[] tiePoint && tiePoint.Length >= 6)
                 {
-                    transform = new Matrix(ps[0], 0d, 0d, -ps[1], tp[3], tp[4]);
+                    transform = new Matrix(pixelScale[0], 0d, 0d, -pixelScale[1], tiePoint[3], tiePoint[4]);
                 }
-                else if (mdata.GetQuery(TransformationQuery) is double[] tf && tf.Length == 16)
+                else if (metadata.GetQuery(TransformQuery) is double[] tform && tform.Length == 16)
                 {
-                    transform = new Matrix(tf[0], tf[1], tf[4], tf[5], tf[3], tf[7]);
+                    transform = new Matrix(tform[0], tform[1], tform[4], tform[5], tform[3], tform[7]);
                 }
                 else
                 {
                     throw new ArgumentException("No coordinate transformation found in \"" + imageFilePath + "\".");
                 }
 
-                if (mdata.GetQuery(NoDataQuery) is string noData && int.TryParse(noData, out int noDataValue))
+                if (metadata.GetQuery(NoDataQuery) is string noData && int.TryParse(noData, out int noDataValue))
                 {
                     bitmap = ConvertTransparentPixel(bitmap, noDataValue);
                 }
@@ -59,43 +52,44 @@ namespace MapControl.Images
 
         public static BitmapSource ConvertTransparentPixel(BitmapSource source, int transparentPixel)
         {
+            BitmapPalette sourcePalette = null;
             var targetFormat = source.Format;
-            List<Color> colors = null;
 
             if (source.Format == PixelFormats.Indexed8 ||
                 source.Format == PixelFormats.Indexed4 ||
                 source.Format == PixelFormats.Indexed2 ||
                 source.Format == PixelFormats.Indexed1)
             {
-                targetFormat = source.Format;
-                colors = source.Palette.Colors.ToList();
+                sourcePalette = source.Palette;
             }
             else if (source.Format == PixelFormats.Gray8)
             {
+                sourcePalette = BitmapPalettes.Gray256;
                 targetFormat = PixelFormats.Indexed8;
-                colors = BitmapPalettes.Gray256.Colors.ToList();
             }
             else if (source.Format == PixelFormats.Gray4)
             {
+                sourcePalette = BitmapPalettes.Gray16;
                 targetFormat = PixelFormats.Indexed4;
-                colors = BitmapPalettes.Gray16.Colors.ToList();
             }
             else if (source.Format == PixelFormats.Gray2)
             {
+                sourcePalette = BitmapPalettes.Gray4;
                 targetFormat = PixelFormats.Indexed2;
-                colors = BitmapPalettes.Gray4.Colors.ToList();
             }
             else if (source.Format == PixelFormats.BlackWhite)
             {
+                sourcePalette = BitmapPalettes.BlackAndWhite;
                 targetFormat = PixelFormats.Indexed1;
-                colors = BitmapPalettes.BlackAndWhite.Colors.ToList();
             }
 
-            if (colors == null || transparentPixel >= colors.Count)
+            if (sourcePalette == null || transparentPixel >= sourcePalette.Colors.Count)
             {
                 return source;
             }
 
+            var colors = sourcePalette.Colors.ToList();
+
             colors[transparentPixel] = Colors.Transparent;
 
             var stride = (source.PixelWidth * source.Format.BitsPerPixel + 7) / 8;
diff --git a/MapImages/WinUI/GeoTaggedImage.WinUI.cs b/MapImages/WinUI/GeoTaggedImage.WinUI.cs
index 2fbcc2f2..889baca2 100644
--- a/MapImages/WinUI/GeoTaggedImage.WinUI.cs
+++ b/MapImages/WinUI/GeoTaggedImage.WinUI.cs
@@ -3,15 +3,65 @@
 // Licensed under the Microsoft Public License (Ms-PL)
 
 using System;
+using System.IO;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using Windows.Storage;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+#if WINUI
+using Windows.Graphics.Imaging;
+using Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Media.Imaging;
+#else
+using Windows.Graphics.Imaging;
+using Windows.UI.Xaml.Media.Imaging;
+#endif
 
 namespace MapControl.Images
 {
     public partial class GeoTaggedImage
     {
-        public static Task<GeoTaggedImage> ReadGeoTiff(string imageFilePath)
+        public static async Task<GeoTaggedImage> ReadGeoTiff(string imageFilePath)
         {
-            throw new NotImplementedException();
+            var file = await StorageFile.GetFileFromPathAsync(Path.GetFullPath(imageFilePath));
+
+            using (var stream = await file.OpenReadAsync())
+            {
+                WriteableBitmap bitmap;
+                Matrix transform;
+
+                var decoder = await BitmapDecoder.CreateAsync(stream);
+
+                using (var swbmp = await decoder.GetSoftwareBitmapAsync())
+                {
+                    bitmap = new WriteableBitmap(swbmp.PixelWidth, swbmp.PixelHeight);
+                    swbmp.CopyToBuffer(bitmap.PixelBuffer);
+                }
+
+                var query = new List<string>
+                {
+                    PixelScaleQuery, TiePointQuery, TransformQuery //, NoDataQuery
+                };
+
+                var metadata = await decoder.BitmapProperties.GetPropertiesAsync(query);
+
+                if (metadata.TryGetValue(PixelScaleQuery, out BitmapTypedValue pixelScaleValue) &&
+                    pixelScaleValue.Value is double[] pixelScale && pixelScale.Length == 3 &&
+                    metadata.TryGetValue(TiePointQuery, out BitmapTypedValue tiePointValue) &&
+                    tiePointValue.Value is double[] tiePoint && tiePoint.Length >= 6)
+                {
+                    transform = new Matrix(pixelScale[0], 0d, 0d, -pixelScale[1], tiePoint[3], tiePoint[4]);
+                }
+                else if (metadata.TryGetValue(TransformQuery, out BitmapTypedValue tformValue) &&
+                         tformValue.Value is double[] tform && tform.Length == 16)
+                {
+                    transform = new Matrix(tform[0], tform[1], tform[4], tform[5], tform[3], tform[7]);
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    throw new ArgumentException("No coordinate transformation found in \"" + imageFilePath + "\".");
+                }
+
+                return new GeoTaggedImage(bitmap, transform, null);
+            }
         }
     }
 }