T Wrote:
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> According to the EXIF information in the photo on
> WTOP's site, that photo was taken on Saturday 4/26
> at 1:14pm with an iPhone5, at coordinates 38° 56'
> 45.4300"N, 77° 17' 23.0400"W (the photographer
> apparently had location services turned on). Those
> coordinates correspond to the street address 9730
> Days Farm Dr., Vienna, VA 22182 when entered into
> Google Maps. That location is just north of Dulles
> Toll Road, east of Difficult Run, and west of
> Beulah Rd. You can look up property records at
>
http://icare.fairfaxcounty.gov/ to find out more
> about the property owner.
>
> Some of the metadata could be incorrect, but most
> people don't bother to fabricate that kind of
> stuff.
>
> Good thing it wasn't a photo of a crime in
> progress, car accident, etc. That could bite the
> photographer in the ass later on.
>
> Lesson to all: If you share photos with WTOP or
> anyone else online, scrub the EXIF information
> first.
I bet he didn't tell his home insurance company about this. His rates will skyrocket now that he has to have a rider for potential bear attacks on his property.