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Geoencoding images whilst location scouting using an iPhone, a camera, and Lightroom

Monday, July 6th, 2009

Location scouting for future shoots typically involves me driving around the local countryside looking for interesting places. I then take shots that I  store for future reference.  More often than not I end up driving along some gravel paths that I’ve never seen before, and if I don’t take note of where I am I can very easily forget how to return to a given place.  I’m famous for my total lack of any sort of sense of direction.

The obvious solution, and one that many location photographers use, is to Geoencode the photos.

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