What is actually written to the EXIF data?

Latitude, Longitude, Altitude, Date & time (UTC), number of satellites used to calculate position. It can also store the compass heading, but that requires a Bluetooth® GPS with compass and there is only one that we know of: the Wintec WBT-100, which was discontinued a few years ago. It is also of limited use, since […] Read more…

How can I see my photos on a map on my smartphone?

Usually, your smartphone has a map function integrated in its photo library, often in an album called “Places”. That way, you don’t have to do anything but upload your photos to your smartphone. Since the GPS data i.e. the location is saved in the metadata of each photo, your phone will put them on a […] Read more…