Hi All- On a number of occasions, users have suggested I do observations with my regular phone camera app in stead of using the INat app. It’s faster and more efficient that way, they’ve said. But when I do so, and upload pictures from my Mac Photos app to INaturalist, it does not include the loca…

[image] nils2: This is a well known issue that has been going on a long time, and Inat will not recognize the bug I don’t think what you’re referring to is the same issue - this is specifically about photos taken with the native camera app and synced to the Apple Photos app on a Mac computer.…

Location Data in Observations Taken Outside the INat App

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jwidness August 17, 2023, 2:08pm 4

Sometimes Mac software intentionally strips location to help preserve privacy. Have you checked this post to see if any of it applies to your workflow?

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Location Data in Observations Taken Outside the INat App

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