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Building an Image Metadata Spatial Mapper with Python

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Overview

Building an Image Metadata Spatial Mapper with Python
Extract GPS coordinates from photos and create interactive spatial maps using EXIF data

Prerequisites

Basic Python programming (functions, loops, pandas DataFrames)
Understanding of GPS coordinate systems
Familiarity with command-line interfaces

Learning Outcomes

Extract EXIF metadata from images using Python libraries
Convert GPS DMS (Degrees/Minutes/Seconds) to Decimal Degrees
Create interactive maps with Folium and multiple visualization layers
Implement data interpolation for missing GPS coordinates
Build a complete CLI tool for spatial image mapping

Tutorial Info

Type Interactive

Difficulty Intermediate

Duration 55 minutes

Provider Internal

Published Mar 17, 2026

Last Updated May 27, 2026