Geotagging

Use your GPS as a comprehensive location scout and to share images with others

By Staff

Published May 10, 2011
Updated June 20, 2016

You don't need a camera with a built-in GPS to geotag your images although such devices make it simpler since they do it automatically as you shoot.

To read this Photography Gear article, become a Member.

Become an Outdoor Photographer Member to access this Photography Gear Article, plus techniques, inspiration and equipment reviews from the pros!

By entering your email, you agree to our privacy policy and to receive emails from Outdoor Photographer.

Featured Articles

Winning Wildlife Photos

Winning Wildlife Photos

Advice for entering wildlife photography contests.

how to use histograms to improve your exposures

How To Use Histograms

For precise exposures that best capture a scene’s dynamic range, ignore what the image preview looks like and rely on the histogram.

To access this content, you must purchase Outdoor Photographer Membership.

California's Eastern Sierra - Sunrise Moonset, Mt. Whitney, Alabama Hills.

California’s Eastern Sierra

Explore the many opportunities for dramatic landscape photography on the sunrise side of the Sierra Nevada mountains.

Year-Round Photo Thoughts

Year-Round Photo Thoughts

Creative ideas for photography unique to each season of the year

To access this content, you must purchase Outdoor Photographer Membership.

Leica M Monochrom

Improve your black-and-white creativity by limiting your toolset to monochrome capture.

Zoom lenses for travel photography

Zoom Lenses For Travel Photography

Standard, tele and all-in-one zoom lenses that are lightweight, compact and ideal for keeping your gear to a minimum.

To access this content, you must purchase Outdoor Photographer Membership.