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Custom Format: Ricoh GPS Photo

Article Number: 000001935 - Last Modified: Feb 29, 2012

This article provides an example of a custom format for reading and geocoding JPEG photos from a Ricoh GPS Camera.

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Attached to this article is a FME custom format that can read Ricoh GPS Photos and write points with the photo attached as a binary attribute (blob).

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