# Insert photo location/GPS data from android phones

**URL:** <https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/insert-photo-location-gps-data-from-android-phones/67495>\
**Category:** Civil 3D\
**Tags:** python, dynamo\
**Created:** [August 24, 2021, 11:11pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/insert-photo-location-gps-data-from-android-phones/67495 "2021-08-24T23:11:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![mzjensen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/b77776/32.png) [@mzjensen](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/mzjensen)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2021, 12:22am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/insert-photo-location-gps-data-from-android-phones/67495/5 "2021-08-25T00:22:10Z")

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This was discussed awhile ago in the Civil 3D Toolkit thread. Search ‘Android’ within the thread and you’ll see the posts.

> [@Civil 3D Toolkit Feedback thread](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/civil-3d-toolkit-feedback-thread/43570/19):
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> Hello Paolo, It was great meeting you at AU. Thanks again for the tips for creating python scripts. I was playing with your workflow that you presented on in AU about attaching geo-referenced photos to a block in the CAD file through a hyperlink. I think I stumbled into an issue. The script you have online works great for photos taken on an Apple, but have an issue at the Photo.byFilePath node with photos taken on my Android. Here is one of the photos causing the problem. I’m…

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