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jenspf
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add or edit GPS data

Post by jenspf »

Hi There.
I got many JPGs without GPS data which I would like to add. How can I add and edit the GPS data?
Thanks for your support in adance. Yours Jens
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Re: add or edit GPS data

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Hello,
You can for example right click in google maps and copy coordinates; Then, select one (or more) photos and click in Tools > Metadata > edit GPS ...and paste ...

Other tip
If one of your photos has already GPS coordinates , select a bunch of photos including this one, and in the same edit gps window , use > or < keys to display the one that has coordinates, and then click "write all" to copy these into all selected photos.

Other tip
When a photo has coordinates, double-click to open a "View" tab ; Then, right click to open Properties, and display GPS tab to get a wide google map displaying this area ...

See also PicaGeoTag https://www.picageotag.com/en/ free software if you use gpx traces
jenspf
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Re: add or edit GPS data

Post by jenspf »

Thanks
I have always been looking at tools at the picture window rather than tools of the picture browser/explorer. :-)
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