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.

•nor 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.

 

 

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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

 

 

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