I had a Nikon Coolpixs 5700 several years ago that had GPS capability. Never 
used it.

Kenneth Waller
http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Stan Halpin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: Pentax presentation - K20D feature (serious comment this time)


> Thanks Mark. Given that Derby and you had produced two possible
> solutions, I just did a Google to see if there might be others out
> there.
>
> Some interesting finds:
> 1. Quote from a blog: "I happen to have a cheap GPS I got off Ebay,
> so as I took photos around the park, I also took a photo of the
> position I was at."
> [comment -I.'m looking for something more automated...]
> 2. http://www.prairie.mb.ca/product/pg-photolink.php
> [Software that takes your GPS data and links to photos using the
> same time-stamp notion. Quote: "Once your back at the office, GPS-
> Photo Lind automatically downloads track log or waypoint information
> from the GPS and copies digital photos directly from the camera or a
> memory card. Follow the built-in wizards to generate a web page by
> using your own template or the default template supplied. YOU will
> create a map and pictures in a web page including: ..."  ]
> 3. http://oregonstate.edu/~earlyj/gpsphotolinker/
> [Comment - looks like THE solution. Software that works on a Mac,
> merges data from a GPS track into the photo metadata, said to work
> with PEF and DNG (and a variety of other formats), is oriented to
> putting data into metadata rather than, as with most other solutions,
> being oriented to putting pins on GoogleEarth maps. Still not the
> seamless solution like the first one Derby found, but does have the
> advantage of working from a general purpose GPS rather than a purpose-
> built photo gadget. ]
>
> Now I just need a good cheap GPS...
>
> stan
>
> On Jan 25, 2008, at 3:52 PM, Mark Roberts wrote:
>
>> Stan Halpin wrote:
>>> K10D (nor K100, K20, K200) not on the list of cameras supported. A
>>> long list of Pentax P&S digitals, but none of the DSLR's.
>>> And it seems to assume jpeg.
>>
>> Have a look at this:
>> http://www.dpreview.com/news/0608/06080202sonygpscs1.asp
>>
>> It also seems to assume JPEG, but it's designed to to its tagging
>> after
>> the fact, when you've downloaded your photos to a computer, so you
>> ought to be able to shoot Raw, convert and then tag. The blurb
>> seems to
>> indicate that it only works with Sony cameras, but that seems unlikely
>> with JPEGs so I'd investigate it further if I were you.
>>
>> Worth a look, anyway.


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