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Adding custom fields to images

Where you put it depends, you likely want to put the get_post_meta() call:

echo get_post_meta( get_the_ID(), '_custom_field', true ) );

into the according template file. But of course you can also hook into a filter or action from your functions.php or a plugin.

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