Re: Adding focus points for cameras
Gilles Caulier <[email protected]>
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Hi all, Please open a file in Bugzilla about this topic and add all relevant information as comments. Mailing list threads time-to-live is limited. In bugzilla all is archived in a database and complex queries help to manage the project in time. In other words, Bugzilla is the project backbone. Thanks in advance Gilles Caulier Le mar. 4 nov. 2025 à 00:46, 7mgte <[email protected]> a écrit : > > Not sure if this helps, but doing a quick check with Dr Google using > > are pentax dslr focus points chart > > implies the points are fixed so the numbers seen in the exif might represent the ID number of a focus point. See > > https://www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/english/products/k-3-3/feature/03.html > > for a visualization. Additional searches might identify the actual mapping. > > HTH! > > Don > > > On 11/3/2025 5:37 AM, Milan Zamazal wrote: > > "GC" == Gilles Caulier <[email protected]> writes: > > GC> Le lun. 3 nov. 2025 à 10:05, Milan Zamazal > GC> <[email protected]> a écrit : > >> > >> >>>>> "GC" == Gilles Caulier > >> <[email protected]> writes: > > >> > GC> Hi, Please create an entry in bugzilla on the component > GC> "metadata-focus" with the camera model and share sample files to > GC> test (use a cloud service for that). > >> > >> But what should be the sample files? As I noted, Pentax cameras > >> are DSLRs so there are no “screenshots” possible. The focus > >> points are displayed only in viewfinders. > > GC> Focus points are certainly hosted somewhere in the Makernotes (a > GC> proprietary metadata chunk in Exif). > > Sure, their numbers are in Exif. But not their coordinates so I don’t > understand how it helps showing them in digiKam without further > information. > > GC> Please share samples with different focus points in the future > GC> entry in bugzilla. > > OK, I can create a Bugzilla entry and then we can discuss what else is > needed there. > > Thanks, > Milan > > GC> Thanks in advance. > > GC> Best regards > > GC> Gilles Caulier > >