GPS Photo Asset Management Solution

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Published on Thursday, 16 June 2011 15:10

Doha, Qatar: GPS+Compass  Camera RICOH G700SE and  the alta4 Software documentation solution

Whenever you need an answer to a question starting with „where“, alta4 will be the right address for your solution. As our core competences we offer individual products and solutions suiting map-based information systems and their integration in existing IT-environments in order to improve workflow productivity for a large scale of enterprises.

alta4 now offers the Photo Asset Management Solution updated with the latest products of the Photo- and Software industry. With the GPS-Compass-Camera RICOH G700SE, another milestone in workflow improving technologies has been reached. With a broad variety of features, like Wi-Fi and Bluetooth communication, the ability to define Text-Attributes for every scenario and water, dust and chemical resistance make this new model the true outdoor all-rounder in terms of improving imaging workflows.

In Doha, the capital of Qatar, a mega-mall with the length of 8.5km is about to be built with the help of highest technology standards. The GPS-Compass-Camera and alta4 software GPS PhotoMapper, the construction progress is documented by the German construction company Hochtief. In order to keep track of changes, images are captured on a weekly basis and published to external and internal interest groups to show the ongoing progress of this truly astonishing project.

The taken images are linked with a specific text-attribute, attached in the EXIF-Header of the image with the help of the cameras memo function, in order to identify the specific building, when implementing the file into the database.

The images also find application when the construction status of a certain time in the past needs to be reviewed. This way gapless photo documentation can be assured throughout the complete construction process.

The GPS-Compass-Camera RICOH G700SE additionally shows itself as a truly safety expert. The preservation of evidence is secured from un-wanted changes with the help of SD-WORM card compatibility. A password protection for chosen menu options, offers system administrators to grant or deny access for camera operators.

An efficient workflow to further process the created images shows itself as the bottleneck in every Photo Asset Management – not anymore. With ExifExtractor NG, captured images can be integrated in any kind of GIS-Systems, Databases  and mapping applications like Google Earth™. Additionally EXIF information based PDF reports can be created with ease and serve needs of internal and external interest groups.

To get an impression of our latest solution with the brand new GPS-Compass-Camera RICOH G700SE, visit our website www.alta4.com or talk to one of our consultants at +49 (0) 651 96626-0