Count Us!
Using GPS-Photo Link, Photoshop & ArcGIS tocensus surface-nestingseabirds
Khem So ([email protected])1/12/2011
The old way of doing things….
Photograph colonies using 2 DSLRs
Geotag photos using GPS-Photo Link
Catalog photos by colony number
Photomerge photos using Photoshop
Count seabirds in ArcMap
Our workflow Overview
Detail
Shawn Stephensen/USFWS
David Ledig/USFWS
Photograph colonies using 2 DSLRs
Geotag photos using GPS-Photo Link
Catalog photos by colony number
Photomerge photos using Photoshop
Count seabirds in ArcMap
Our workflow
Photograph colonies using 2 DSLRs
Geotag photos using GPS-Photo Link
Catalog photos by colony number
Photomerge photos using Photoshop
Count seabirds in ArcMap
Our workflow
Photograph colonies using 2 DSLRs
Geotag photos using GPS-Photo Link
Catalog photos by colony number
Photomerge photos using Photoshop
Count seabirds in ArcMap
Our workflow
Photograph colonies using 2 DSLRs
Geotag photos using GPS-Photo Link
Catalog photos by colony number
Photomerge photos using Photoshop
Count seabirds in ArcMap
Our workflow
Photograph colonies using 2 DSLRs
Geotag photos using GPS-Photo Link
Catalog photos by colony number
Photomerge photos using Photoshop
Count seabirds in ArcMap
Our workflow
•Timestamped FC•Domains
Photograph colonies using 2 DSLRs
Geotag photos using GPS-Photo Link
Catalog photos by colony number
Photomerge photos using Photoshop
Count seabirds in ArcMap
Our workflow
Final Thoughts
•GPS-Photo Link provides a flexible geotagging option
•The automated Photomerge process in Photoshop works well with oblique aerial photography
•Thanks to Roy Lowe, Shawn Stephensen, David Ledig, & Amanda Gladics for the photos & screenshots!
