Sony GPS-CS1 GPS Device for CyberShot
Digital Cameras (Geotagging)
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Keep track of your photo locations and dates easily with satellite precision. The GPS-CS1 calculates and records position data. When used with the supplied GPS Image Tracker software, the GPS-CS1 allows you to match the time and location data in the device with your photos. By using the Picture Motion Browser software, supplied with certain Sony cameras, your photos will be shown on an online map, giving you a whole new way to organize, manage and enjoy your pictures. The GPS Unit records a location log every 15 seconds. When a photo is taken between two log points, the supplied GPS Image Tracker software estimates the locations by extrapolating from logs recorded before and after photos are taken. The software creates an estimated location between the two recorded locations. Also, if the user takes a photo when there is no satellite signal available, such as when going underground or indoors, the software makes its estimation in the same way. Compact and lightweight, weighing only about 55g not including batteries Frequency Response - 1575.42 MHz (L1 Band, C/A code) 31MB User Memory Capacity Supported Formats - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, Millennium Edition, XP Home Edition, XP Professional
Keep track of your photo locations and dates easily with satellite precision. The GPS-CS1 calculates and records position data. When used with the supplied GPS Image Tracker software, the GPS-CS1 allows you to match the time and location data in the device with your photos. And by using the Picture Motion Browser software, supplied with certain Sony cameras, your photos will be shown on an online map, giving you a whole new way to organize, manage and enjoy your pictures. The GPS-CS1 is compatible with Cyber-shot DSC-S500, S600, S45, W30, W50, W70, W100, H2, H5, T30 and Sony Alpha DSLR-A100.Using time and location recordings from Sony's GPS-CS1 GPS device and the time stamp from a Sony digital still camera or camcorder, photo buffs can plot their digital images to a map and pinpoint exactly where they've been. The 12-channel GPS unit is 3.5 inches long, weighs two ounces, and is sold with a carabineer to easily attach to a backpack or a belt loop.To arrange your pictures geographically, import the logged data from the GPS device, using the supplied USB cable, and then download the digital images to a computer. The supplied GPS Image Tracker software synchronizes the images on your digital camera with the latitude, longitude and time readings from the GPS-CS1 device.Once synchronized, your photos can become virtual push pins on an online map by activating the Picture Motion Browser software bundled with the latest Sony cameras and camcorders. You can easily add new photos and coordinates to the mapping web site, courtesy of Google Maps, and showcase years of globe-trotting.
