Re: GPS with your K7 [Scanned]

2009-10-12 Thread Doug Franklin
AlunFoto wrote: Absolutely. That's one accessory I envy the Nikonians, a GPS unit that writes directly to the recorded files. Some GPS synching software will write out XMP sidecar files to go with PEF, or write directly into the DNGs. That's not too bad either. :-) Actually, I would generally

RE: GPS with your K7 [Scanned]

2009-10-12 Thread John Whittingham
Writing into the GNG sounds great, I always shoot DNG as RAW files. John From: pdml-boun...@pdml.net [pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of AlunFoto [alunf...@gmail.com] Sent: 12 October 2009 16:14 To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List Subject: Re: GPS with your K7

Re: GPS with your K7 [Scanned]

2009-10-12 Thread AlunFoto
2009/10/12 John Whittingham : > Hi Jostein, > > Just a thought, havig the data embedded in the EXIF would be the ideal. Absolutely. That's one accessory I envy the Nikonians, a GPS unit that writes directly to the recorded files. Some GPS synching software will write out XMP sidecar files to go wi

RE: GPS with your K7 [Scanned]

2009-10-12 Thread John Whittingham
: GPS with your K7 [Scanned] Had a look at the Jobo unit a while ago, and concluded that the only extra benefit it brought was to synchronise GPS readings to the moment of _a_ exposure. You'd still need to synch the clocks in the units, and still need to merge the GPS and image data in a comput

Re: GPS with your K7 [Scanned]

2009-10-12 Thread AlunFoto
Had a look at the Jobo unit a while ago, and concluded that the only extra benefit it brought was to synchronise GPS readings to the moment of _a_ exposure. You'd still need to synch the clocks in the units, and still need to merge the GPS and image data in a computer to find out _which_ exposure.

GPS with your K7 [Scanned]

2009-10-12 Thread John Whittingham
Just came across this while I was drooling at the K7 body http://www.srsmicrosystems.co.uk/2421/Jobo-photoGPS-Geo-Imaging-Geo-Tagger.html Apologies if it's been posted before, but someone keeps mentioning it. John DISCLAIMER: This e-mail may contain confidential and privileged material for the s