WaypointCam

WaypointCam is an Android field camera built for location-aware photo and video capture. It combines camera workflows, live telemetry overlays, waypoint mapping, and export tools in one app designed for real-world documentation.

Capture what you see and where you were, all in a fast camera-first interface.

Key features:

- Photo and Video capture

- Capture JPEG photos and videos with a clean, quick workflow

- Switch between Photo, Video, and Map modes

- Rear/front camera switching

- Live telemetry HUD overlays

- On-screen telemetry includes heading, pitch, yaw, roll, zoom, time, and coordinates

- Photo output includes embedded HUD text and EXIF GPS when location is available

- Video output includes a rendered HUD overlay and location metadata

- Waypoint workflow

- Create waypoints by long-press on the map

- Add waypoints manually using LAT/LON, UTM, MGRS, or Address entry

- View and manage waypoints alongside captured media markers

- Show waypoint markers in camera view as AR-style overlays

- Map tools

- OpenStreetMap-based map workspace

- Edit and remove waypoints

- Clear waypoints and media markers when needed

- Import and export

- Import waypoint files

- Export points as CSV, KML, or KMZ

- Useful for field handoff, reporting, and GIS workflows

- Camera and display controls

- Configurable coordinate format: LAT/LON, UTM, MGRS

- Measurement system options: Metric or Imperial

- Time zone display: System or GMT/Zulu

- Adjustable camera controls (where supported), including options like grid, timer, and stabilization

- Reticle visibility toggle

- Storage and output control

- Choose your save folder with Android document tree picker

- Default output path: DCIM/WaypointCam

Who it’s for:

WaypointCam is built for survey-style capture, field inspection, site documentation, operations, and any workflow where location context matters as much as the image itself.

Permissions:

Camera, microphone (for video audio), and location permissions are used to provide capture and geotagging features. You control permissions in Android settings at any time.