"metadata"? If you are talking about the EXIF-information, just about any image editing software should be able to read it. Paintshop Pro shows it under "image information", there also are numerous dedicated Exif viewers, for example at http://www.amarra.de/exif.htm . Laurenz 2005/11/1, Joseph Chamberlain, DDS <drjchamberlain@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > Dear colleagues: > > A couple of questions I was hoping you would be able to help me with. > > 1. I remember a discussion at one of the newsgroups about the possibility to > connect a portable GPS unit to a Nikon D2X so that the GPS information would > be embedded in every image. Is there such an option for making the same work > on a Canon EOS 1Ds Mark II ? Is there a way to connect a portable GPS unit > to the camera and capture GPS data ? > > 2. I've tried to view the metadata of image files created by my camera but > have had no success. I had originally tried to use a regular text editor but > was seeing anything intelligible. After speaking with someone who has more > experience I was told that I should try a hex editor instead since the image > is all stored in hexadecimal format. Do any of you know of a good > hexadecimal editor or reader for Mac OS X that would be able to read the hex > information contained in raw files and allow me access to it ? In case you > know of other software outside of hex editors that will do the same I would > appreciate the suggestion. > > Any information and suggestions on software as well as hardware will be > greatly appreciated. > > Thank you in advance. > > Best regards, > > Joseph > > --- > > Dr. Joseph Chamberlain > Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery > >