myTracks more than just GPS track administration at a Mac

myTracks

I was once again lucky enough to win something and received a license to myTracks. And say what, my eyes pop out by the amazing things that myTrack does combined in a single application. Not only that I do now have a library where I can store and administrate my GPS data files (routes, logs, POI’s, geocaches) I also have a … Continue reading →

Geotagging Photos – My Workflow – Part 3

Geotagging Photos – My Workflow – Part 3. Today I will show you the last steps on my workflow how I geo tag my photos. I make use of HoudahGeo rather than directly in Aperture as I found geotagging in Aperture a bit tricky. Within HoudahGeo it seems to me that I have more control over what I’m doing. Assuming you … Continue reading →

Geotagging Photos – My Workflow – Part 2

Geotagging Photos – My Workflow – Part 2. Today I show you how I align the time stamp of my photos to the time stamp of my GPS device. I use Aperture here because this is the tool I use to import my photos to my external hard disk. It is also possible to store your masters within the Aperture library … Continue reading →

Geotagging Photos – My Workflow – Part 1

In my recent post (Don’t) forget the time, I talked about the advantages to synchronize your cameras internal clock. Today I will start a small tutorial and show how I geotag my photos. I bet this workflow can easily transferred to any other equipment and software than that I make use of. Anyway this tutorial shows you the steps and on … Continue reading →

(Don’t) forget the time

current time

(Don’t) forget the time! I’m one of those who steadily forget to adjust the time of my camera and this leads me all time into a heavy workload. At least I own next to my DSLR a Point-n-Shot camera and after taking pictures commonly the photos do not show up in the order they were taken. Beyond that when I shot … Continue reading →

The Brackvenn

Hellenketel (Brackvenn)

The Brackvenn – Only one of the many and various hiking opportunities at the Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel (a cross border nature park in Europe, Belgium and Germany) which I will introduce today. As like many other trails in this region this hike offers mostly boardwalks which are sometimes only about 50 cm wide. Nevertheless we recommend proper hiking shoes as the … Continue reading →