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Nikon Readies Camera-Top GPS Unit
Wired: Gadget Lab —
... processing software now supports geo-tagging, including Nikon's own ViewNX) or by online services like Flickr.
The unit goes about its job pretty quietly. The only tech specs listed concern the GP-1's flashing blinkenlights -- green and red LEDS which indicates just how many satellites have been locked onto. We expect this to be of the usual Nikon set-and-forget quality. Unfortunately, it also has another, less attractive, Nikon trait -- the outrageous $240 price tag.
Product page [Nikon via Rob Galbraith]
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Nikon's geotagging GP-1 dongle now available
Engadget —
... When we asked how you'd change Nikon's 720p-recording D90 DSLR, many of you globe-trotting photogs let out wistful sighs, gazed at the brightest star, and wished with all your might for automatic geotagging of photos. Like some trickster genie, Nikon is ...
Nikon GP-1 SLR GPS Now Available for $240 [GPS]
Gizmodo —
... Compatible with the D200, D3, D700, D90, D300 and D3X, the GP-1 is an absolutely no-frills peripheral featuring a couple of LEDs to signal GPS connectivity and not much else. Location information is added as metadata to each saved photo, so at least the user experience is fairly seamless. The GP-1 is available at retailers now for $240. [Nikon via ...
Nikon Makes The GP-1 GeoTagging Add-On Available For Purchase
Gadgetreview —
... It’s pretty bare bones looking aside from the 2 LED lights, which indicate the following: Red blinking (GPS data not recorded), Green blinking (GPS data recorded utilizing three satellites), and Green solid(Four or more satellites detected, GPS data are more accurate). The GP-1 is compatible with the D200, D3, D700, D90, D300 and just released D3X.
I looked for it online to no avail, but you can expect it to cost $240.
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Nikon GPS geo-tagging add-on now available
MacNN | The Macintosh News Network —
... Nikon has finally launched the GP-1 GPS Unit that connects to its digital SLR cameras' hotshoe and either the D90's GPS port, as well as the 10-pin remote sockets of the D3X, D3, D700, D300 and D200 and therefore allows each captured image to be geo-tagged. The GP-1 uses two LEDs to indicate connection status with satellites. Nikon's new hotshoe-mount GPS module will let photographers save latitude, longitude, altitude and time information on each photo they capture. It takes the GP-1 either 5 seconds or 45 seconds to obtain satellite information, depending on whether the ...
Nikon GPS geo-tagging add-on now available
Electronista | Gadgets for Geeks —
... Nikon has finally launched the GP-1 GPS Unit that connects to its digital SLR cameras' hotshoe and either the D90's GPS port, as well as the 10-pin remote sockets of the D3X, D3, D700, D300 and D200 and therefore allows each captured image to be geo-tagged. The GP-1 uses two LEDs to indicate connection status with satellites. Nikon's new hotshoe-mount GPS module will let photographers save latitude, longitude, altitude and time information on each photo they capture. It takes the GP-1 either 5 seconds or 45 seconds to obtain satellite information, depending on whether the ...
Nikon GP-1 Dongle for Geotagging
iTech News Net —
... Nikon presents the GP-1 dongle, a device for geotagging images, for its DLSR cameras. The Nikon GP-1 add geotag to the images for recording latitude, longitude, altitude and time information. Users attach the GP-1 to camera using the hotshoe. It take up to 45 seconds or 5 seconds for GP-1 to acquire satellite signal, on cold start and hot start, respectively.
Nikon GP-1 dongle is compatible with D200, D300, D700, D90, D3 and D3X.
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Attention geotaggers: Nikon GP-1 going on sale
Underexposed —
... Nikon's GP-1, a GPS tracking device that fits into the company's cameras and writes location data into image files, is starting to go on sale for a price of about $210. ...
Attention geotaggers: Nikon GP-1 going on sale
Crave: The gadget blog —
... Nikon's GP-1, a GPS tracking device that fits into the company's cameras and writes location data into image files, is starting to go on sale for a price of about $210. ...
Nikon GP-1 adds geotagging ability to select Nikon cameras
Obsessable News Feed —
... Nikon is continuing to embrace geotagging with its latest accessory, the GP-1 GPS receiver. Geotagging is a new photography trend where you digitally record position information at the time you take a photograph. It's the next logical step after time-stamping photos; instead of just sorting your pics by when they were taken, you can use an online photo gallery with map support and sort based on where they were taken. ...
