Auto-Geotagged Photos

CNet | WebWare | Geotate service geared to ease geotagging | By Stephen Shankland | January 30, 2008 4:43 PM PST | …via Explorers on the Moon | Geotagging Made Easy

“LAS VEGAS–A company called Geotate hopes to use an Internet service to lower a significant barrier to the technologically challenging practice of geotagging.

Geotagging, which uses a global positioning system to attach location data to photos to build in more descriptive data, is at present a difficult and largely manual process appealing mostly to serious photo enthusiasts. That’s largely because it’s too hard right now to build GPS directly into a camera for automated geotagging, so photographers must carry a separate GPS device and then marry the location data to the photos after the fact.”

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One less piece of expensive electronic equipment (GPS) for a location scout to lug around, to think about (or lose / break)?

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