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		Octopuz on Nov 11, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google Photos will end its free unlimited storage ... Does PhotoSync keep the GPS/location data when downloading from Google Photos? Their website is not very specific and slightly outdated (Picasa login anyone?)

ianhowson on Nov 12, 2020 [–]

Sorry, I wasn't clear. PhotoSync copies the photos from your device to some destination (NAS, SMB, S3, whatever.) It doesn't interact with Google Photos. When it copies stuff it copies the original HEIC/JPEG/RAW/whatever, so the GPS EXIF is preserved.

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