On 11 February 2011 00:52, Larry Colen <l...@red4est.com> wrote:
>
> On Feb 10, 2011, at 12:18 PM, Bruce Walker wrote:
>
>> On 11-02-10 2:34 PM, eckinator wrote:
>>> maybe it listens for the shutter? =)
>>> wouldn't it be enough to timesync and then match gps log time and exif
>>> time in post?
>>
>> That's exactly what some of these devices do. They simply record where 
>> you've been at some predetermined rate (likely every few seconds). Then back 
>> at home, software supplied with the device matches the images' EXIF times 
>> with your location log and updates the EXIF.
>>
>> So you shouldn't even need to attach the device to the camera really, just 
>> carry it in your pocket.
>
> In that case, it should be fairly straightforward to set up an Android (or 
> iPhone) to record gps data periodically, and go from there.  I tried to see 
> if such a program already existed, but most of what I got was about using the 
> internal camera.

"My Tracks"

https://market.android.com/details?id=com.google.android.maps.mytracks

I've used this in exactly that way. To combine the tracklog with the
photos I used Jeffrey Fiedl's geoencoding plugin.
http://regex.info/blog/lightroom-goodies/gps

Seemed to work just fine.


-- 
Eric

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