Introduction

pexif is a tool which can be used to geotag field collected photo/s. It helps you to correct/set the coordinates of the photos. Geotagged photos serve as reference for ground data information validation of start of season, rice/non-rice areas, etc.

Prerequisites

• Download and install Python 2.7.
• Clone the repository by either calling git clone https://github.com/generomuga/pexif in the terminal OR clicking the clone repository button above.
• Setup a virtual environment using virtualenv package (https://uoa-eresearch.github.io/eresearch-cookbook/recipe/2014/11/26/python-virtual-env/)
• Activate virtual environment and install required dependencies.

Dependencies

This tool requires the following packages installed for execution and future development:

• ExifRead==2.1.2
• numpy==1.16.2
• pexif==0.15

To install these packages easily, you can follow these steps:

1. Open command prompt/terminal.
2. Change directory (cd) to the directory where your requirements.txt is located.
3. Type python -m pip install -r requirements.txt.

Geotag photo/s

About the Developer

This tool was developed by Gene Romuga, a programmer from Integrative Research Support (IRS) platform of IRRI.