About GPS Camera 55. Field Survey
Capture and stamp photos with location, date, address, notes. Add hand drawn annotations. Search & filter your images by title, notes, tags or sort by proximity and date. Organize into collections/folders. Import existing...
Capture and stamp photos with location, date, address, notes. Add hand drawn annotations. Search & filter your images by title, notes, tags or sort by proximity and date. Organize into collections/folders. Import existing photos from the photo library to restore their location, direction and even notes.
LOCATION OVERLAY
Supports decimal, dm or dms coordinates formats as well as UTM and MGRS.
True or magnetic heading. Degrees or mils.
Accuracy and altitude in either feet or meters.
CAMERA AND CAPTURE SETTINGS
Save photo automatically or open it in preview to annotate before saving.
Option to save copy of the photo to the photo library, either or both original and stamped photo.
ANNOTATE AND COMMENT
Before or after saving the photo you can zoom in/out in the photo preview and draw on the image with your finger or Apple pencil.
Notes overlay for the photo supports Title, Note, Tags/Folder and Address.
Address can be pre-filled automatically based on the photo location or you can manually fill this field.
Timestamp options include many formats and you should always find your preferred languages between them as well.
Scan QR, Bar codes and texts and use scanned content for title or note field in the photo notes editor.
WATERMARK
Pro pack upgrade removes the basic version watermark and allows you to setup a watermark with your own image, text and colors, if needed.
SHARE AND EXCHANGE
Images can be shared with or without their location/notes text and with or without the location/notes overlay.
Saved/shared photo file names can be based on a photo title, note, address, folder/tags field name, folder/collection, coordinates, altitude, heading, capture date.
To transfer points/images in their entirety to another device, use the KMZ (Google Earth archive) export format - this allows to transfer points including images, image notes, annotations, audio notes, to another device.
PDF REPORTS
Generate and share PDF documents for the selected photos/points or whole collection/folder, with options for a number of images per page and photo descriptions.
ORGANIZE, SEARCH & SORT
You can organize images into collections/folders. Existing images/points can be moved between collections.
IMPORT
NAVIGATE
MAP VIEW
== PRO PACK UPGRADE ==
You can do a lot with the basic functions in the app. PRO PACK upgrade adds:
- Ability to create additional point/image collections.
- Enables sharing of more than 5 points/images at once.
- Export/import capabilities. In particular, KMZ export/import enables to transfer collections or selected waypoints between devices.
- Ability to save hand drawn annotations for the image.
- Extra protection of your work and privacy with PIN code or biometric based access options.
- Removes the basic version watermark and allows to apply a custom watermark with your image, text, colors.
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Feb 13, 2024
Version 4.0
• Allows to set a file name pattern for a single file.
• Batch file name pattern can be based on a single file name pattern or can be independent.
• Supported pattern fields are photo title, note, address, folder/tags field name, folder/collection, coordinates, altitude, heading, capture date.
• You can define date/time format for the capture date pattern field, number of leading zeroes in the batch file sequence number, whitespace handling.
* If you decide to keep the default - photo title is used as a photo file name, as always.
◆ Guru Maps added as a turn by turn navigation option for a navigation to a point.
Previous Versions
Here you can find the changelog of GPS Camera 55. Field Survey since it was posted on our website on 2021-12-17 09:16:25.
The latest version is 4.0 and it was updated on 2024-04-19 19:51:17. See below the changes in each version.
GPS Camera 55. Field Survey version 4.0
Updated At: 2024-02-13
Changes: Feb 13, 2024
Version 4.0
◆ Customizable, pattern based file names for saving, sharing and exporting photos. Settings > Photo file name pattern:
• Allows to set a file name pattern for a single file.
• Batch file name pattern can be based on a single file name pattern or can be independent.
• Supported pattern fields are photo title, note, address, folder/tags field name, folder/collection, coordinates, altitude, heading, capture date.
• You can define date/time format for the capture date pattern field, number of leading zeroes in the batch file sequence number, whitespace handling.
* If you decide to keep the default - photo title is used as a photo file name, as always.
◆ Following turn by turn navigation link options added to a QR-code stamp: Waze, Yandex.Navi, Yandex.Maps, Guru Maps. Settings > QR-code Stamp.
◆ Guru Maps added as a turn by turn navigation option for a navigation to a point.
GPS Camera 55. Field Survey version 3.9.2
Updated At: 2024-01-15
Changes: Jan 15, 2024
Version 3.9.2
A smaller release on a path to a bigger one. New options for PDF reports:
• Content layout of 2x photo or 2x photo and text per PDF page.
• Option for US Letter PDF page size. A4 stays the default option.
GPS Camera 55. Field Survey version 3.9.1
Updated At: 2023-09-28
Changes: Sep 28, 2023
Version 3.9.1
◆ Optimized for iOS 17.
◆ Removed support for iOS 12-14. Supported iOS versions are now 15, 16, 17. You can still install older app versions on the devices with older iOS versions.
GPS Camera 55. Field Survey version 3.9
Updated At: 2023-08-15
Changes: Aug 15, 2023
Version 3.9
◆ Now you can configure the automatic photo title that goes far beyond the timestamp. Combine collection name, timestamp, custom text and auto increment number in any way that suits best your work or project. Timestamp still stays as a default automatic photo title.
◆ When viewing saved photos, the app now remembers if your last view choice was the original photo or stamped. No need to switch to the stamped view everytime, your preference is now remembered.
- If this breaks your current workflow anyhow, you can configure different viewing preferences. Settings > Viewing saved photos.
◆ When you open photo from the points list, the app now provides controls to navigate through the adjacent photos in the points list, without the need to return to the list. You can swipe through or use left/right arrows.
◆ Points list now shows a footer with help and description for the applied filter and sort order, so there is no confusion for what and why is shown in the list.
GPS Camera 55. Field Survey version 3.8
Updated At: 2023-07-25
Changes: Jul 25, 2023
Version 3.8
◆ Center cross size can be now customized. Settings > Other overlays.
◆ Watermark size can be now customized. Settings > Watermark.
◆ All of the app settings (excluding access protection) can be now saved or shared. Allows you to pick the right settings profile for the specific work or quickly onboard a new team member. Settings > Share your settings.
◆ Scanner section is added to the photo notes editor. Scanner allows to extract lines of text from QR, barcode or texts and assign them to the note fields.
◆ Added documentation pages for sharing the app settings and using scanner.
GPS Camera 55. Field Survey version 3.7
Updated At: 2023-04-04
Changes: Apr 4, 2023
Version 3.7
◆ Optimized for iOS 16.4.
◆ You can now re-apply comments from existing points/photos to fill all manual comment fields for the new photo, at once. Should give a productivity boost for re-inspections. It's a new bottom section in the comments editor screen.
◆ Removed full swipe delete gesture in the list of photos as it was causing unwanted deletes. Thank you for the feedback! You can still delete by swipe, but need to swipe and then tap on the delete button.
◆ Apple Watch companion app reworked and now only supports WatchOS 7 and higher (so even Watch Series 3 still stays supported). If you don't notice this re-write, it's a success :).
◆ Bug fixes and optimizations:
‣ Fixed the issue when audio notes for the waypoint would not be recorded on iOS 16.2 and iOS 16.3. Thanks to Wolfgang for reporting the issue.
‣ Fixed the rare issue when the app might take the photo on start unintentionally on iOS 16 (related to volume up/down changes in iOS 16). Thanks to Owen for reporting the issue.
‣ Fixed malformed file name for the jpg file to share from the Image Preview when image title is empty. Thanks to Paul for reporting the issue.
Thank you for the ongoing feedback and trust!
GPS Camera 55. Field Survey version 3.6
Updated At: 2022-09-26
Changes: Sep 26, 2022
Version 3.6
◆ Optimized for iOS 16.:
• Paste buttons are changed to the new iOS 16 paste buttons that don't ask for a permission every time you need to paste.
• Compiled and tested under iOS 16 SDK.
◆ Added history for the note fields. Should save some typing!
◆ Added a settings button to the Notes Editor screen to open the notes editor settings with one tap.
◆ Added history settings to the notes editor settings screen.
◆ Added options for the app icon. 3 app icons are available in this release.
◆ Fixed the bug with the default points collection not being changed on the main screen when collection was selected as a default on the collection list screen.
GPS Camera 55. Field Survey version 3.5.1
Updated At: 2022-07-07
Changes: Jul 7, 2022 Version 3.5.1
Quick fix: Making sure that heic and live photo metadata (exif, iptc, tiff) are properly imported for a single and multiple photo import from the photo library. Some changes between iOS 15 versions needed an extra handling for heic and live photo metadata import.
Version 3.5:
◆ You can now order point collections manually and newest collections are shown on top by default. MENU > POINT COLLECTIONS > Edit.
◆ You can now sort point collections by name or date of creation. MENU > POINT COLLECTIONS > Bottom-right sort button.
GPS Camera 55. Field Survey version 3.4
Updated At: 2022-05-18
Changes: May 18, 2022 Version 3.4
・Settings > Notes overlay - added options to align notes overlay text as left, right or center.
・Added monthly and yearly subscription options, in addition to the existing one-time purchase option.
GPS Camera 55. Field Survey version 3.3
Updated At: 2022-05-10
Changes: May 10, 2022 Version 3.3
・Import of multiple photos from the photo library now correctly imports live photos.
・Import of a single photo from the photo library now correctly imports .heic photos.
・Image balloon in exported KMZ file now includes all image note fields.
・Photo comments editor now allows to re-apply automatic date/time based title to photos which were previously saved with a manual title.
