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Using Location Data Functions
Using Location Data Functions
When Record location data in Location data options of the z (location
data options) menu (E94) is set to On, the camera starts receiving signals
from the positioning satellites.
Location data reception can be checked
on the shooting screen.
• n or o: Signals are being received
from four or more satellites, or from
three satellites, and positioning is
being performed.
• z: Signals are being received, but
positioning is not possible.
• y: Signals are not received.
Recording the Shooting Location Data on the Image
• When shooting while positioning is being performed, the obtained location
data (latitude and longitude) are recorded on the images to be shot.
• The recorded location data can be checked on a map with ViewNX-i after
transferring the image to a computer (E53).
Recording the Log
• When selecting Start log in Create log in the location data options menu,
while positioning is being performed, the location data of places you visit
with the camera is recorded at the certain interval.
• After the recorded log is saved to a memory card by using Save log in the
location data options menu, view the log with software that can display log
data.
• Log data is NMEA format-compliant. However, display in all NMEA format-
compliant software or on all NMEA format-compliant cameras is not
guaranteed.
Displaying POI Information
• When Embed POI in Points of interest (POI) of the location data options
menu is set to On, the nearest location name information for the current
position is also recorded on the images to be shot.
• When Display POI of the location data
options menu is set to On, the nearest
location name information for the current
position is displayed on the shooting screen,
and the location name information recorded
on the image is displayed on the playback
screen.
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