[OSM-talk] Geolocation photos - what software/hardware do I need?

John McKerrell john at mckerrell.net
Fri Dec 28 15:54:24 GMT 2007


I agree with not buying any specific hardware. So long as you have a  
GPS setup that can generate a GPX file you should be fine. I use  
gpsPhoto.pl and have occasionally used http://gpstagr.jianing.net/  
for geotagging my flickr photos.

John

On 28 Dec 2007, at 15:37, Fabrizio Giudici wrote:

> There are lot of options. Just a couple of hours ago I read about a  
> GPS receiver/recorder where you can plug in a storage card and it  
> annotates all the contained photos with the GPS coordinates  
> matching the timestamp.
>
> Nevertheless I don't see the reason for buying special hardware -  
> the same timestamp matching is performed by a number of free  
> software around, you just need a GPS recorded that produces data  
> with a well-known format.
>
> On Dec 28, 2007, at 14:24 , Gregory wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm buying/getting a digital camera for my birthday/christmas.  
>> What would be really cool if I can start doing stuff with photos  
>> tagged with their lat/lon, but I'm unsure what exactly I need to  
>> do this easily.
>>
>> Are there any cameras out there that aren't incredibly expensive  
>> and have something that would work with my bluetooth GPS reciever?  
>> (or have a built in reciever?)
>> Or do I just need some software that I can point to a folder of  
>> time stamped jpegs and add all the lat/lons from a gps log file?  
>> Where would I get such software that is free or worth paying for?
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Gregory
>> nomoregrapes at gmail.com
>> http://www.livingwithdragons.com
>> _______________________________________________
>> talk mailing list
>> talk at openstreetmap.org
>> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk
>
> -- 
> Fabrizio Giudici, Ph.D. - Java Architect, Project Manager
> Tidalwave s.a.s. - "We make Java work. Everywhere."
> weblogs.java.net/blog/fabriziogiudici - www.tidalwave.it/blog
> Fabrizio.Giudici at tidalwave.it - mobile: +39 348.150.6941
>
> _______________________________________________
> talk mailing list
> talk at openstreetmap.org
> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk/attachments/20071228/cbcfc6db/attachment.html>


More information about the talk mailing list